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Edem U.

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

$40/hr
4.9
81 jobs

Thank you for visiting my profile! I am a season legal and academic research expert, with experience in delivering beyond expectation in academic writing generally, and more specifically in the following areas: ✅ Legal Writing ✅ Psychology, humanities, and Arts Research ✅ PhD Dissertation and Masters' Thesis ✅ Legal Research and Analysis ✅ Research Proposal ✅ Term Paper Writing ✅ General Research Writing ✅ Article Writing ✅ Proofreading and editing ✅ Website Content Writing ✅ PowerPoints Presentations ✅ Research project. ✅ Academic Writing ✅Peer-reviewed Journal Writing I have been assisting PhD/ Masters students to edit, review, and guide them in writing their dissertations for more than 8 years now. Having written several Dissertations and Thesis in various subjects, you have all the reasons to hire my service. I am proficient in both empirical and doctrinal research methodologies, experienced in using tools such as SPSS, Taguette, amongst others. When I take up your Dissertation writing task, I work on it full-time. On most occasions, my clients have found the process to be faster than when they do it all themselves. I am also a humble and price considerate writer that takes time to engage the client with the most minute details that may be overlooked, especially in orders with comprehensive instructions. I believe that effective communication takes a great stride at ensuring the success of a project. Thus, I'm always online to ensure that all concerns highlighted by a client regarding a particular order are urgently addressed and responded to in a timely and efficient manner. My culture has always been reading the instructions and understanding the work even before placing a bid. Whenever I place a bid, it's a confirmation of my ability to handle the job with professionalism with an assurance of A++ Quality work. I am a guru in all writing and referencing styles, including the APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago, OSCOLA, etc. Please taste my quality services and join many other clients whom I have provided A++ Quality work without Plagiarism or any error. 🌟 WHY CHOOSE ME 🌟 ✅ Delivery Satisfaction: My delivery is always more than satisfactory. The Majority of clients who hire me, Re-hire me again due to my delivery satisfaction. Client satisfaction has been my pride in over 2100 jobs in different freelancing sites. ✅ Over-Delivering: This is core to my work as a Freelancer. My focus is on GIVING more than what I expect to RECEIVE. I take pride in leaving all of my clients saying "WOW." ✅ Kindness: One of the most prominent aspects of my life that I implement in every facet of my life. Treating everyone with respect, understanding all situations, and genuinely wanting to IMPROVE my client's situation. ✅ Responsiveness: Being extremely responsive and keeping all lines of communication readily open with my clients. ✅ Timely: As a full-time freelancer, I am always available 24/7 for you. I deliver before the deadline. Hence, I am very reliable.

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • International Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Research Papers
  • Article Writing
  • Research Proposals
  • Content Writing
  • Law
  • Academic Research
  • Essay Writing
  • Legal Consulting
  • Legal Assistance
Anastasia E.

Ikoyi, Nigeria

$15/hr
5.0
9 jobs

I am a litigation and transactional attorney with over five years of post-call experience, providing substantive legal research, persuasive drafting, and end-to-end litigation support to attorneys, law firms, and legal professionals across multiple jurisdictions — including U.S., Nigerian, and international matters. I have supported matters involving civil litigation, criminal defense, immigration proceedings, asylum claims, human rights documentation, regulatory investigations, and commercial transactions. My work is not administrative. I handle the legal heavy lifting: drafting motions, memoranda of law, declarations, affidavits, demand letters, and transactional documents; analyzing complex records and distilling them into clear legal narratives; and preparing court-ready filings that hold up to judicial scrutiny. I have worked alongside legal teams in active litigation, regulatory proceedings, immigration matters, and cross-border transactions often under tight deadlines and with significant stakes. Core Legal Services: - Legal research and case law analysis across U.S. federal and state jurisdictions - Motion drafting, memoranda of law, complaints, answers, notices, and declarations - Discovery support, document review, and litigation summaries - Court-ready exhibit preparation — indexing, pagination, bookmarking, and e-filing - Immigration declarations, asylum applications, and human rights documentation - Expert witness report review and country-condition research - USPTO trademark research (TESS, TSDR, assignment records) - SEC EDGAR, FINRA BrokerCheck, IAPD, and multi-state corporate registry research - Contract drafting and review — NDAs, service agreements, commercial contracts - Transactional instruments — Deeds of Assignment, Powers of Attorney, Deeds of Trust - Nigerian law matters — energy, property, corporate, and regulatory work - Case chronologies, evidence organization, and matter management Why Clients Come Back: I bring litigation-trained judgment to every engagement — not just formatting and filing. I identify the facts and authorities that matter most, anticipate potential weaknesses in the record, and deliver work product that advances litigation strategy rather than simply completing tasks. I am trusted with confidential materials, comfortable working across time zones, and consistent on deadlines. Whether supporting a solo practitioner or a multi-attorney litigation team, I communicate clearly, integrate quickly into existing workflows, and deliver consistently under demanding timelines If you need a legal professional who functions as a true extension of your team — not just a document processor — I would welcome the opportunity to discuss your matter.

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Case Management
  • Legal Drafting
  • Document Review
  • Document Formatting
  • Document Version Control
  • Contract Drafting
  • Client Management
  • Demand Letter
  • Policy Writing
Victoria A.

Lekki, Nigeria

$10/hr
5.0
6 jobs

Need a case file organized, a contract drafted, or legal research turned around fast and accurately? I help attorneys, law firms, and businesses move their legal work forward without the bottleneck of doing it all in-house. If you're an attorney or firm, I can take evidence organization, case timelines, legal research, and pleadings off your plate, so you walk into a case, deposition, or filing deadline already prepared, not scrambling. You get attorney-ready work product, not a rough draft that needs rewriting. If you're a business or founder, I can draft the contracts, terms of service, privacy policies, and compliance documents you need to operate confidently, written in plain language your team and customers can actually understand, not legal jargon that creates more questions than it answers. What you can expect working with me: ✔Clear communication- you'll always know where your project stands, no chasing for updates ✔Deadlines treated as non-negotiable, because I know what's riding on them for you ✔Strict confidentiality on every matter, signed agreements where required ✔Work that's ready to use, not work you have to fix Send me your project details or the job post, I'll tell you honestly whether I'm the right fit and give you a clear timeline and rate before you commit to anything.

  • Trademark
  • Trademark Consulting
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Legal
  • Legal Consulting
  • Patent Law
  • Trademark Registration
  • Trademark Search
  • Intellectual Property Protection
  • Patent
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Patent Search
  • Patent Preparation
  • Patent Registration
Isaac Peter C.

Benin City, Nigeria

$10/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Looking for a 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞, 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥-𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 who can handle your 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬? I help 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐬, 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐬 manage divorce, separation, and family law matters with organized, professional, and stress-free legal support. I provide 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥-𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 that help your cases move forward smoothly and efficiently. With experience supporting family law processes, I understand that these cases require not just precision, but also 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐦. ⚖️ 𝐈 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡: 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭: Divorce, separation, custody-related documentation and case assistance 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: Motions, affidavits, agreements, and professional correspondence 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 & 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩: Accurate preparation and review of court-ready documents 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Structured file management so nothing gets lost or delayed 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡: Clear, well-organized research to support case strategy 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Professional, respectful, and confidential interactions ✨ 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐆𝐞𝐭: ✔ Accurate, well-formatted, court-ready documents ✔ Organized case workflow with no missed deadlines ✔ Clear and responsive communication ✔ Strict confidentiality on all sensitive matters ✔ Reliable support you can trust under pressure I understand that family law cases involve real people and high emotions, so I focus on delivering support that is not just efficient, but also calm, structured, and dependable. Whether you need ongoing paralegal support or help with a specific task, I’m here to make your work easier and your cases stronger. 💬 Send me a message and let’s discuss how I can support your case 💌 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵: 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗠𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝘄 for quick inquiries 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗝𝗼𝗯 to start working together 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿 for custom tasks or ongoing support80 #FamilyLawParalegal | #DivorceParalegal | #ChildCustodySupport | #FamilyLawSupport | #FamilyLawDocumentation | #DivorceDocumentation | #SeparationAgreementPreparation | #ParentingPlanDrafting | #ChildSupportDocumentation | #SpousalSupportDocumentation | #LegalDrafting | #MotionDrafting | #AffidavitDrafting | #LegalResearch | #CourtFormsPreparation | #CourtFilingPreparation | #CourtDocumentReview | #LegalWriting | #CaseManagement | #LegalCaseManagement | #LegalCorrespondence | #LegalAssistant | #VirtualParalegal | #RemoteParalegal | #ParalegalServices | #LegalSupport | #LegalAdminSupport | #LegalOperationsSupport | #LegalDocumentPreparation | #LegalDocumentReview | #CaseFileOrganization | #AttorneySupport | #LawFirmSupport | #LitigationSupport | #DiscoverySupport | #ClientCommunication | #LegalWorkflowManagement | #LegalTaskManagement | #CasePreparationSupport | #CourtReadyDocuments | #DocumentControl | #LegalOfficeSupport | #LegalCaseSupport | #CustodyCaseSupport | #DivorceCaseSupport | #SeparationCaseSupport | #FamilyCourtSupport | #LegalDocumentationSpecialist | #ProfessionalParalegal | #FreelanceParalegal | #LegalProcessSupport | #LegalAdministration | #FamilyLawAssistant | #LegalProjectSupport | #DocumentReviewParalegal | #LegalCaseCoordinator | #DivorceFilingAssistance | #RemoteLegalAssistant | #FamilyLawCaseSupport | #LegalResearchAssistant | #CourtSupportServices | #LegalDocumentFormatting | #DeadlineManagement | #LegalComplianceSupport | #LegalCaseOrganization | #LegalVirtualAssistant | #FamilyLawExpert | #LegalWorkflowAssistant | #ParalegalAdministrativeSupport | #LegalCasePreparation | #DivorceSupportSpecialist | #LegalDocumentationServices | #FamilyLawCaseManagement | #CourtDocumentPreparation | #LegalFileManagement | #AttorneyVirtualAssistant | #FamilyLawLegalSupport | #LegalPracticeSupport

  • Civil Law
  • Contract Law
  • Immigration
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal
  • Immigration Law
  • Immigration Document Translation
  • Legal Agreement
  • Tax Theory
  • Contract
  • Tax Law
  • Criminal Law
  • GDPR
  • Prenuptial Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Notice of Appeal
  • Draft Documentation
  • Academic Writing
  • Research Papers
Chizaram Lilian O.

Abuja, Nigeria

$15/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I am a Corporate and Commercial Lawyer who supports founders, startups, and growing businesses with corporate structuring, contract drafting, compliance, and ongoing legal documentation. I work closely with business owners, CEOs, and management teams to handle company formation, post-incorporation filings, corporate records, resolutions, authorizations, and contract management ensuring that all legal processes are properly documented, compliant, and easy to track. My experience includes supporting businesses in Nigeria and internationally with: Company registration and post-incorporation compliance Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts and agreements Preparing corporate resolutions, authorizations, and internal records Legal research, policies, and regulatory documentation Executive and legal administrative support for CEOs and management teams I am detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in maintaining clean paper trails and structured corporate records. I understand the importance of accuracy, confidentiality, and timely delivery in corporate legal work. I am available for ongoing hourly legal support and long-term engagements where businesses need a reliable legal professional to manage documentation, compliance, and contract matters efficiently. If you are looking for a legally trained professional who understands corporate paperwork and governance requirements, I would be glad to support your business.

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Contract Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Contract
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Administrative Support
  • Administrative Law
  • Policy Analysis
  • Policy Writing
  • HR Policy
  • Due Diligence
  • Letter Writing
  • Terms & Conditions
Enobong E.

Uyo, Nigeria

$35/hr
4.9
22 jobs

I am a Lawyer, Legal Researcher, and Certified Fraud Examiner. My goal is to provide superb legal solutions, research excellence, and comprehensive fraud investigations. My ability to create persuasive documents and leverage open source intelligence (OSINT) makes me the ideal expert for clients seeking legal solutions or investigative excellence. I have 10 years of progressive legal experience in litigation, criminal law, contract law, family law, and civil law. I am currently a prosecutor with extensive knowledge of the criminal justice system. I am licensed to practice law in Nigeria. ✨Here’s what I bring to the table. My expertise include the following; ✴️Contract drafting, ✴️Legal consulting, ✴️Legal Research ✴️Non Disclosure Agreements (NDA). ✴️Family Law ✴️Litigation assists ✴️Dispute Resolution ✴️Contract Negotiations and Terminations ✴️Wills drafting and estate management ✴️Personal Injury law ✴️Civil Litigation ✴️Employment Law ✴️Divorce Lawyer ✴️Business Law ✴️Real Estate Law ✴️Trial ✴️Criminal Defense Lawyer ✴Criminal law consultations ✴️Private Administrative Process ✴️Document preparation ✴️Terms and Conditions drafting and review ✴️Privacy policy drafting ✴️Document review ✴️Policy drafting ✴️Intellectual Property Law ✴️Case Management ✴️Draft Documentation ✴️Corporate Law ✴️Partnerships ✴️Document Preparation ✴️Litigation Support ✴️Analytical Thinking ✴️Legal Writing I provide the following legal services; ✨Legal Counsel ✨Legal Assistance ✨Legal Guidance ✨Legal Representation ✨Legal Support ✨Paralegal Services ✨Here’s the good part ✨ I am also a fraud examiner, and I am licensed to help you or your organization prevent and detect fraud. Fraud is ongoing in every organization, it takes more than an anti-fraud policy to detect it. I offer the following fraud consultations; ❇️Fraud risk assessments ❇️Background Checks ❇️Fraud policy drafting and review ❇️Fraud education ❇️Social Media Investigations ❇️Open Source Intelligence Investigations ❇️AML ❇️KYC Procedures drafting and education ❇️Anti-money laundering trainings ❇️Fraud investigations ❇️Recoveries and asset tracing. 🍀Let’s Get Started🍀 I am open to contract to hire roles or one off projects. Feel free to shoot me a message or invite me to bid on your job or just hire me now so you don’t miss out on all I could offer. I look forward to meeting with you.🤗

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Civil Law
  • Contract Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Litigation
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Pleadings
  • Fraud Detection
  • Fraud Mitigation
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Assistance
  • Legal Consulting
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement

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