Sara Cadoo

Dynamic legal professional with three years of experience enhancing organizational efficiency in family law environments. Proficient in drafting legal documents, managing court processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Detail-oriented approach to multitasking while fostering positive team interactions and client satisfaction.

Family Law Legal Assistant - TMB Law - Oshawa

(2026-02 - 2026-05)

• Drafted family law legal documents and correspondence for attorneys and clients.
• Assisted in trial and conference preparation by gathering evidence and preparing exhibits.
• Organized case files and maintained accurate legal records.

Court And Client Representative - Ministry Of The Attorney General - Oshawa, Canada

(2024-01 - 2026-02)

• Delivered exceptional customer service while assisting judges, lawyers, and the public in legal proceedings.
• Managed court records, drafted and reviewed legal documents for accuracy and compliance prior to filing or issuing.
• Applied legal guidelines and troubleshooting techniques to ensure smooth operations during court processes.
• Conducted thorough data entry and information retrieval using various databases and computer programs.
• Specialized Clerk Role: Divorce Clerk

Legal Administrative Assistant - Joston Legal Services Professional Corp. - Oshawa, Canada

(2021-06 - 2021-08)

• Prepared and managed routine legal correspondence using pre-approved templates.
• Supported attorneys with client meetings, intake processes, and comprehensive file management.
• Scheduled appointments and court dates ensuring efficient coordination of legal services.
• Gathered, analyzed, and presented research data to inform legal strategies.
• Entered and updated client information in electronic filing systems accurately and efficiently.

Paralegal Student Placement - Reder Alwyn Gillis Professional Corporation - Oshawa, Canada

(2020-09 - 2021-03)

• Prepared legal correspondence using approved templates.
• Supported attorneys during client meetings and managed client files.
• Coordinated appointments and court dates while providing administrative support to lawyers.
• Gathered and analyzed legal research data, presenting findings effectively.
• Managed incoming communications and ensured timely responses to client inquiries.
• Drafted legal documents including pleadings, motions, and contracts for attorney review.

Assistant Program Coordinator/Notetaker (Pickering Site) - YMCA Durham Supervised Access Program - Ajax, Canada

(2007-09 - 2011-06)

• Maintained a safe, child-focused environment, adapting to diverse needs and ensuring a positive interaction during visitations.
• Conducted orientations for parents and children, providing essential guidance to facilitate effective communication and engagement.
• Documented detailed observations during court-ordered visitations between Non-Custodial Parents and their children to ensure compliance and clarity.

College Diploma - Paralegal Studies - Durham College (2021-04)

Graduate Diploma - Education and Digital Technologies - Ontario Tech (Formerly UOIT) (2019-06)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) - Sociology And Health Studies - University Of Toronto (2009-11)