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Lena L.

Nairobi, Kenya

$25/hr
5.0
17 jobs

Kenyan licensed lawyer with 4+ years of experience providing reliable paralegal and litigation support to U.S. personal injury, civil, and family law firms. I help attorneys streamline case management, reduce workload, and meet deadlines efficiently, with expertise in demand drafting, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. I am committed to delivering high-quality, accurate, and timely legal support, and I aim to build long-term partnerships with law firms. How I Can Support Your Firm: 📑 Drafting demand packages, complaints, pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses 💼 Preparing settlement documents and assisting with lien tracking and negotiations 📂 Managing case documentation, calendars, deadlines, and court filings ⚖️ Preparing trial binders, exhibit lists, witness outlines, and attorney work papers Why Clients Choose Me: ✅ Proven experience supporting U.S., U.K., and Australian law firms in personal injury, family and civil litigation. ✅ Strong legal drafting skills, procedural accuracy, and attention to detail. Highlights of My Experience: ✔ Drafted pleadings, discovery responses, and motions for active litigation matters ✔ Prepared comprehensive demand packages ✔ Assisted with lien tracking, negotiations, and settlement documentation ✔ Filed pleadings and supporting documents in compliance with court rules and deadlines ✔ Supported multiple cases simultaneously with structured workflow management I am detail-oriented, dependable, and responsive, ensuring every task is completed efficiently from pre-litigation through trial preparation. I respond to all messages and invitations within 24 hours and prioritize helping attorneys save time and focus on case strategy. Let’s work together to streamline your litigation workflow and achieve successful outcomes.

  • Litigation
  • Personal Injury Law
  • Medical Records
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Case Management
  • Demand Letter
  • Legal Research
  • Administrative Support
  • Automated Workflow
  • Microsoft Office
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Assistance
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • NetDocuments
  • Legal Pleadings
Christopher O.

Nairobi, Kenya

$20/hr
4.2
324 jobs

I am a practicing member of the Kenyan Bar. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Law (Moi University) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law. I am currently a Litigation and Corporate Commercial Lawyer with over 6 years legal experience. I specialize in Contract Law, Employment & Labor Relations Law, Tax, Intellectual Property Law, Media & Defamation Law, Commercial Law, Corporate & Insolvency Law, Family Law and Land Law among other areas of Law. I also carry out legal due diligence projects and legal audits.. I am passionate about law and will always endeavor to give my clients the best whenever called upon to do so. With these qualifications, I aspire to bring customized solutions to the clients who are in need of legal assistance. Apart from the normal court work, contractual in house solutions can also be provided to the clients. Please feel free to reach out to me in case you need any urgent legal support. I'm available around the clock to offer quality legal work and support.

  • Legal Consulting
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Alabama State Bar
  • Wyoming State Bar
  • Patent Law
  • Legal Assistance
  • Contract Law
  • Contract Management
  • Litigation
  • Employment Law
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Law
  • Contract Drafting
  • Lead Generation
  • Bankruptcy
Judy N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$20/hr
4.8
38 jobs

I am a Paralegal/ Virtual Legal Assistant/ Case Manager helping solo attorneys and small law firms stay organized, meet deadlines, and manage legal workflows efficiently. With over 7 years of experience supporting attorneys as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant, and Case Manager, I provide reliable legal administrative support that keeps cases moving and ensures documentation is prepared accurately and on time. I specialize in supporting legal teams with case management, legal drafting, document preparation, and client communication, allowing attorneys to focus on legal strategy and client advocacy. My areas of support include: • Legal document drafting and review • Contract drafting and legal correspondence • Case management and file organization • Client intake and communication • Litigation support and document preparation • Legal research and evidence organization I have supported matters across several practice areas, including: • Immigration law • Estate planning • Family law • Personal injury I am also experienced with legal practice management systems including: • Clio (Certified) • PracticePanther (Certified) What sets me apart is my proactive approach to legal support. I do not simply complete assigned tasks; I help identify workflow gaps, ensure documentation is organized and court-ready, and support attorneys in maintaining efficient case management processes. My goal is to help legal professionals reduce administrative workload, improve case organization, and operate more efficiently. If you are looking for a detail-oriented legal assistant who understands law firm workflows and can support your practice remotely, I would be glad to assist. Turnaround response time is within 30 minutes! I am ready to assist you. Let your legal journey be seamless!

  • Family Law
  • Legal Consulting
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Tax Planning & Advisory
  • SEO Writing
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Contract Drafting
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Contract Law
  • Article Writing
  • Legal Translation
  • Blog Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Academic Writing
  • Legal Research
Nathaniel N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$35/hr
4.9
48 jobs

Licensed Attorney with more than four (4) years experience in legal practice handling complex cases both locally and with clients from all over the world. My key areas of focus include: Corporate and Commercial Transactions, Contract Law including but not limited to drafting, negotiation, redlining and general consultation thereof, Property law and Conveyancing, Intellectual Property Law, GDPR Compliance, Debt Collection and Dispute Resolution, etc. Besides working in one of the best and a worldwide renowned law firm, I have also advised multiple international and local entities on a variety of matters involving legal requirements and procedures required to set up or carry out business within the region. My main focus is to provided my clients with customized legal solutions crafted to meet their legal and business needs while protecting their interests and minimizing liability in course of their day to day conduct of business. I focus on providing high quality legal services that meet the client's expectations at an affordable price therefore ensuring that my clients get value for their money.

  • Family Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Legal Writing
  • International Law
  • Contract Drafting
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Law
  • Limited Liability Company
  • Legal Research
  • Corporate Law
  • Litigation
  • Draft Documentation
  • Commercial Litigation
Cornelius K.

Nairobi, Kenya

$30/hr
4.6
235 jobs

I am an Attorney, holding a current and valid Practicing Certificate. I bring over 8 years of progressive experience in legal support, litigation, and commercial law—serving both local and international clients with tailored, practical legal solutions. What I Do I provide a comprehensive range of high-quality corporate and commercial legal services to individuals, businesses, multinational corporations, and public institutions. Whether you’re negotiating a high-value commercial contract, resolving a legal dispute, or ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, I provide solutions that are not only legally sound but also strategically aligned with your business goals. I specialize in: a. Civil and commercial litigation b. Contract drafting and negotiation c. Corporate and business law advisory d. Legal and contract audits e. Regulatory compliance f. Real estate transactions and litigation g. Foreclosure and title-related disputes h. Legal support for pro se litigants and attorneys in the U.S. My Mission To help you feel confident and secure in your business relationships, opportunities, and legal responsibilities by delivering precise, responsive, and strategic legal support. Who I Serve I serve everyone and every business entity that requires exceptional legal services—whether you're an entrepreneur seeking contract support, a corporation navigating complex transactions, or a self-represented litigant needing behind-the-scenes legal assistance. Client Testimonials “He is the best lawyer I have found. I’ve tried tens of lawyers, and he is excellent in all ways. He is the only lawyer I would recommend for any commercial agreement. Choose him.” — Ville Maila, Founder of COG Capital & COO at N.Rich (Finland) “Cornelius completed two contracts for my model scouting and management company to a very high standard. He is prompt, professional, and courteous. I highly recommend him and would hire him again.” — Sundal Roy “Cornelius helped me with a contract for equity in a partnership. He did a great job and was attentive to all my needs. I recommend working with him.” — Hannes Jacobsson Why Work With Me? - Deep legal knowledge across jurisdictions (Kenya & U.S.) - Trusted by founders, corporates, and government agencies - Strategic, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven - Proficient in e-filing, litigation support, and legal tech tools - Committed to delivering results that protect and empower clients Let’s Work Together Whether you're navigating complex legal processes, finalizing critical agreements, or preparing for litigation—I'm here to help. Let’s connect and discuss how my experience and legal expertise can support your legal and business goals—whether in the courtroom, across the closing table, or behind the scenes.

  • Contract Drafting
  • Review
  • Review Website
  • Legal Writing
  • Case Management
  • Employment Law
  • Employment Dispute
  • Data Privacy
  • Compliance
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Corporate Governance
  • Contract Management
Sheila W.

Nairobi, Kenya

$35/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Thank you for visiting my profile! I'm a licensed attorney with 4 years of experience representing clients in high-stakes cases. I have successfully defended individuals facing charges such as fraud, assault, drug offenses, white-collar crimes, and traffic violations. My expertise spans courtroom advocacy, legal research, negotiation, and case strategy development. In addition to litigation, I specialize in legal content writing and have created SEO-optimized legal blogs, newsletters, and website content for law firms and legal organizations. I have also worked with 50+ clients from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Palestine, and India, creating over 1000+ SEO-optimized legal blogs, landing pages, newsletters, e-books, and marketing emails. My work ensures that clients and the general public are well-informed about their rights, legal processes, and defense strategies. I've worked with 5 SEO agencies based in the US, where I prepared SEO-optimized content using tools like SurferSEO and Marketmuse. I specifically focus on creating legal content and writing blogs for various practice areas, including criminal defense, personal injury, divorce, family law, immigration, bail bonds, employment, etc. I understand on-page optimization well, including meta descriptions, formatting, ALT text, and internal and outbound links. What sets me apart as a certified lawyer? ✔️ In-depth knowledge of legal terminologies and judicial procedures ✔️ AI and plagiarism report with every blog I share ✔️ Complete on-page optimized blogs ✔️ Licensed pictures to be used with every blog ✔️ Research-backed information ✔️ Engaging and simple-to-understand content Client Testimonials 🔹 Sheila is an outstanding advocate who fought tirelessly to protect my rights. Thanks to his expertise, my case was dismissed, and I got a second chance!" — Content Head and a digital marketing agency, USA 🔹 "Sheila is an exceptional legal writer who deeply understands complex law-related topics. Her ability to conduct top-tier research and translate intricate legal concepts into clear, engaging content is outstanding. Throughout our collaboration, she remained highly responsive, professional, and committed to our editorial goals, consistently delivering high-quality work on time. Her dedication, expertise, and reliability set her apart, making her an invaluable asset to any legal content project."— Project Manager, SEO Agency, USA If you are looking for an SEO legal content writer and contract drafting expert, I am here to help! Send me an invite for a consultation today!

  • Family Law
  • Content Writing
  • Copywriting
  • SEO Writing
  • AI Content Writing
  • Legal Research
  • Case Law
  • Legal Writing
  • Criminal Law
  • Personal Injury Law
  • International Law
  • Employment Law
  • Civil Law
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