Samson Sanyila
Licensed Attorney (Malawi) | US Bar Candidate | Contract Negotiation & Legal Advisory Expert
Kyle,TX
Summary
Versatile legal professional with expertise in civil rights advocacy, policy analysis, and business operations management. Experienced in legal research, contract negotiation, and compliance, with hands-on experience in operational logistics and e-commerce delivery services. Currently pursuing Texas bar exam eligibility and working towards a Texas state license for insurance adjusting. Adaptable, technology-driven, and committed to achieving fair outcomes in legal and business environments. Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 5 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner and Independent Contractor
Owner and Independent Contractor
7 2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Package Delivery Services (Amazon, Walmart, UPS)
- Lead independent delivery operations, managing contracts, logistics, and route optimization for major e-commerce platforms
- Applied legal and analytical skills to improve operational efficiency, using digital tracking systems for real-time delivery updates and customer communication
- Negotiated terms with partners, ensuring long-term collaborations and financial stability
- Transferred skills from legal practice into operations management, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving in business settings
- Package Delivery Services (Amazon, Walmart, UPS)
Managing Partner & Senior Lawyer
Francis Franklin & Company
01.2015 - 08.2022
- Company Overview: Legal firm specializing in civil rights representation and business law
- Led the firm’s legal operations, specializing in civil rights representation and business law
- Negotiated settlements, mediated disputes, and provided strategic legal advice to clients, ensuring equitable outcomes
- Introduced digital case management systems to streamline workflows and enhance client communication
- Represented both corporate clients and marginalized communities, blending legal expertise with a commitment to social justice
- Legal firm specializing in civil rights representation and business law
Senior State Advocate
Attorney General's Office, Ministry of Justice
09.2013 - 01.2015
- Company Overview: Government office providing legal counsel on civil rights and refugee matters
- Provided counsel on civil rights and refugee matters, drafting legal opinions and initiating proceedings to address violations
- Collaborated with government entities on policy reforms, using digital tools to compile evidence and reports
- Advocated for transparency and accountability in government operations through legal recommendations
- Government office providing legal counsel on civil rights and refugee matters
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M.) - Justice, Democracy, and Legal Rights
University of Illinois, College of Law
Champaign, IL12-2019
Master of Laws (LL.M.) - International Commercial Arbitration
The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA 05.2001 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) -
University of Malawi
Zomba 11-2013
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - History, English
University of Malawi
Zomba04-2007
Skills
Legal Research & Writing
Professionalreferences
To be provided on request
Professionallicenses
- Licensed Attorney, Malawi
- Eligible for U.S. Bar Exams (working towards certification)
- Pursuing Texas Insurance Adjuster License
- Member, International Bar Association (IBA)
- Member, SADC Lawyers Association
- Member, Commonwealth Lawyers Association
Certification
Google project manager
Timeline
Google project manager
10-2024
Managing Partner & Senior Lawyer
Francis Franklin & Company
01.2015 - 08.2022
Senior State Advocate
Attorney General's Office, Ministry of Justice
09.2013 - 01.2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.) - International Commercial Arbitration
The Pennsylvania State University
05.2001 - 05.2019
Owner and Independent Contractor
Owner and Independent Contractor
7 2024 - Current
Master of Laws (LL.M.) - Justice, Democracy, and Legal Rights
University of Illinois, College of Law
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) -
University of Malawi
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - History, English
University of Malawi
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