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Professional Legal Skills
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Syed Zaidi

Burlington

Summary

Experienced lawyer with vast experience in Civil & Criminal litigation. Logical and resourceful lawyer who effectively anticipates and evaluates legal issues to protect clients and resolve cases. Ambitious Lawyer bringing extensive law firm experience in a wide variety of disciplines, with emphasis in business and Criminal responsibility. Attorney equipped with excellent persuasion techniques and the capacity to remain objective and civil during court proceedings. Dedicated litigant with an extensive background in litigation and legal research. Expertise in case analysis, strategic planning and negotiations. Team-oriented Lawyer who works to increase understanding and proficiencies in all areas of legal practice. Communicates with empathy and compassion while consistently exhibiting a professional work ethics. Attorney adept at developing positive rapport with clients. Presents evidence in a clear and straightforward manner and practices sound and thorough case analysis techniques. Attorney who communicates clearly and effectively with clients, opposing council, and judges. Develops lasting professional relationships. Attorney adept at predicting defense arguments of the opposing council and addressing important concerns or questions in an articulate manner.

Dedicated and skilled attorney specializing in law with several years of experience in legal counseling. Expert drafter of contract agreements and advocate for business associations. Committed to pursuing best outcomes for clients and legal firms alike.

Seasoned Associate Attorney known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in legal research, case analysis, and client advocacy, ensuring competent and effective legal representation. Excel in negotiation, critical thinking, and problem-solving, utilizing these soft skills to navigate complex legal challenges successfully. Committed to delivering precise and timely results in fast-paced environments.

Seasoned attorney with several years of litigation and legal drafting experience. Adept at establishing trust and rapport with clients through strategic communication techniques. Dedicated to delivering expert representation and counsel through comprehensive legal knowledge and research.

Thorough professional with in-depth understanding of applicable laws. Works great with fellow attorneys, support staff, and other stakeholders to meet legal demands. Record of success with issues.

Astute professional in legal services known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in legal research, case analysis, and client representation with adeptness in negotiation, strategic planning, and critical thinking. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring success in fast-paced environments.

Expert Attorney accomplished in building and winning cases. Talented in understanding intricacies behind laws and crafting persuasive oral arguments and written positions. Dedicated to meeting clients' needs with best-in-class legal representation.

Skilled lawyer with background in corporate and litigation law, offering deep understanding of legal procedures and negotiation tactics. Known for ability to develop comprehensive case strategies and for persuasive communication skills, leading to successful outcomes in complex cases. Strong analytical thinker with aptitude for identifying key legal issues quickly and effectively communicating them to clients and colleagues. Contributed to positive impact on previous workplaces by streamlining legal processes, enhancing team efficiency, and mentoring junior lawyers.

Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Claim Examiner

Department of Labor & Workforce Development
Trenton
11.2023 - Current
  • Currently working as Claim Examiner yet greatly ambitious to join legal team in a New Jersey State agency

Associate Attorney

Syed & Syed Law Firm
Lahore
09.2006 - 04.2020
  • Managed over 5000 Civil & Criminal cases
  • Revised pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery requests and responses, memoranda in Civil & Criminal litigations
  • Conducted legal research in preparation for court appearances, depositions, and mediations
  • Conducted legal research regarding several cases; recognized by the firm for thoroughness in preparation and commitment to incisive legal judgment

Attorney Assistant

Ali & Meer Law Office Associates
Lahore
02.2005 - 08.2006
  • Assisted with the preparation of pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents for various court proceedings
  • Performed legal research and summarized findings for attorney review
  • Organized and maintained case files, demonstrating strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Participated in client meetings and depositions, gaining valuable exposure to client management and litigation processes

Associate Professor

Forman Christian College
Lahore
05.1996 - 12.2004
  • Lectured seminars/tutorials to students
  • Assisted the senior professors in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments
  • Motivated students through a pastoral/advisory role
  • Supervised the students research activities, contributed an active share in the development, planning and implementation of a high-quality curriculum
  • Participated in the administrating programs of higher studies in local schools and colleges

Education

LL.M -

Touro Law Center
Central Islip, New York
01.2017

Paralegal Certification -

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Eatontown, New Jersey
01.2014

LL. B/JD -

Punjab University
Lahore, Pakistan
01.2006

M.A -

Punjab University
Lahore, Pakistan
01.1995

B.A -

Punjab University
Lahore, Pakistan
01.1992

Skills

  • Legal experience in several litigation matters
  • Civil & Criminal litigations
  • Legal writing
  • Real property law
  • Residential real estate development
  • Licenses, petitions and waivers
  • Strong work ethics
  • Team leader
  • Outstanding articulate and persuasive public speaker
  • Strong moral and ethical values
  • Community advocacy
  • Exceptional negotiator
  • Discreet with privileged information
  • Customer Services
  • Legal Research
  • Legal research
  • Case management
  • Pleadings preparation
  • Litigation strategy
  • Client communication
  • Negotiation techniques
  • Conflict resolution
  • Analytical thinking
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Public speaking
  • Attention to detail
  • Ethical judgment
  • Case analysis
  • Corporate and business legal issues
  • Litigation
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Legal document preparation
  • Client representation and advisement

References

References can be furnished upon request.

Professional Legal Skills

  • Legal experience in several litigation matters involving Civil & Criminal litigations
  • Legal writing
  • Real property law
  • Residential real estate development
  • Licenses, petitions and waivers
  • Strong work ethics and team leader
  • Outstanding articulate and persuasive public speaker
  • Strong moral and ethical values including community advocacy
  • Exceptional negotiator
  • Discreet with privileged information
  • Customer Services
  • Legal Research

Timeline

Claim Examiner

Department of Labor & Workforce Development
11.2023 - Current

Associate Attorney

Syed & Syed Law Firm
09.2006 - 04.2020

Attorney Assistant

Ali & Meer Law Office Associates
02.2005 - 08.2006

Associate Professor

Forman Christian College
05.1996 - 12.2004

LL.M -

Touro Law Center

Paralegal Certification -

Fairleigh Dickinson University

LL. B/JD -

Punjab University

M.A -

Punjab University

B.A -

Punjab University
Syed Zaidi