Geanette Ngorima

An articulate and proactive lawyer registered with the Law Society of Zimbabwe, possessing strong litigation, legal research, and case management skills. Adept at drafting legal documents, negotiating agreements, and conducting in-depth legal research to support litigation proceedings. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with a keen eye for detail. Passionate about applying legal expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment while maintaining high ethical standards and professional integrity.

• Virtual Assistant, Zimworx, 02/01/23 - Present, Researching and resolving discrepancies in legal and financial records., Managing case files and submitting reports on client accounts.
• Tutor (Political Science & Legal Theory), Rhodes University, 01/01/15 - 12/31/16, Facilitated discussions and assessed student work to provide feedback.
• Facilitator, Friends for Education Africa, Freelance, Conducted leadership training camps and assisted students with university applications.

• Legal Researcher, Muvingi & Mugadza Legal Practitioners, 03/01/21 - 03/01/23, Drafted pleadings, agreements, leases, licenses, and corporate policies in liaison with senior partners., Conducted comprehensive legal research to provide recommendations for litigation and case proceedings., Assisted partners in case preparation and client consultations., Maintained updated records and ensured compliance with legal procedures and company policies., Assigned duties to clerks and ensured timely completion of case-related tasks.
• Personal Assistant to the Managing Partner/Office Manager, Mutamangira and Associates, 11/01/19 - 11/01/20, Drafted legal documents for both civil and criminal litigation., Attended disciplinary hearings and alternative dispute resolution meetings., Maintained client files and handled confidential case matters., Acted as a liaison between lawyers and associates to streamline case workflow.
• Legal Intern, Trust Law Chambers, 01/01/18 - 12/31/18, Assisted in drafting legal documents and consulting with clients under supervision., Conducted legal research and supported human rights and environmental law cases.
• Student Intern, Rhodes University Law Clinic, 01/01/16 - 12/31/16, Managed client documentation, took client instructions, and maintained updated legal records.