Self-Employed (part-time) and Non-Practising Attorney in Anky Jalu Accessories

Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
Current:Anky Jalu Accessories
Past:Hartmann Attorneys
Education:Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Job Experience

Self-Employed (part-time) and Non-Practising Attorney

Anky Jalu Accessories

June 2014 to Actually working here

Seeking position as legal advisor / HR manager / in-house legal counsel. In the interim, running my own accessories business, designing and making exclusive costume jewellery, with a difference.

Owner

Hartmann Attorneys

January 2010 to May 2014

Full function attorney, specialising in labour- and commercial law.

Professional Assistant

Badenhorst-Schnetler Attorneys

January 2009 to December 2009

Worked as a full function attorney, supporting the owner/attorney in the execution of his professional duties.

Candidate Attorney / Professional Assistant

Barnard's Incorporated

March 2007 to December 2008

Head of the Litigation Department, overseeing the activities of four (4) legal secretaries.

Candidate Attorney

Oosthuizen Attorneys Inc

October 2005 to February 2007

Head of the Foreclosure Department, attending to foreclosures on behalf of ABSA and Standard Bank.

Legal Secretary / Para-Legal (temporary positions)

Santoro For Careers (employment agency)

January 1995 to September 2005

All secretarial functions performed relevant to the particular attorneys' firm, An independent worker, requiring little supervision.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

UNISA (Sudáfrica)

January 2002 to January 2005

BLC

University of Pretoria (Sudáfrica)

January 1992 to January 1994

Matric

National School of the Arts (Sudáfrica)

January 1987 to January 1991

Languages

English

Advanced

IT skills

Computer Literate

Advanced

Other Skills

Corporate Law Mediation Dispute Resolution Litigation Commercial Litigation Family Law Arbitration Wills Legal Advice Civil Litigation Legal Research

More Jana

Career Goals

I am an admitted attorney, previously in own practice, now seeking new challenges outside formal law profession .

Industries of interest

Areas of interest

Availability to travel and work outside the city

No

Interests and hobbies

Kung fu (wing chun), design and make costume jewellery, painting, drawing and reading.