Aleesha Richards

Hardworking and detail-orientated LLB Law graduate with legal experience in a family law clinic. Strong legal research, analysis, and communication skills. Prepared to take on paralegal and legal assistant responsibilities with experience in legal drafting, court documentation, client communication, and professional conduct.

Work experience at Emma Williams Family Law Clinic (2025-09 – 2026-04)

• Observed meetings with clients in person and over the phone, including emergency appointments, gaining insight into client care, professional communication, and the practical application of family law procedures.
• Drafted a C100 application, which was accepted without amendment, developing attention to detail and an understanding of court documentation requirements in family proceedings.
• Prepared a court bundle, ensuring documents were accurately presented and readily accessible for legal proceedings.
• Organised my time to prioritise work placement, with available slots being short notice.
• Maintained confidentiality while observing sensitive family law matters involving vulnerable clients, demonstrating professional discretion required in legal practice.
• Received an introduction to case management systems (LEAP).

Magistrates' court observation at Aberystwyth Magistrates' Court

• Attended hearings to observe case management, sentencing, advocacy, and courtroom procedure and etiquette.

Housekeeper at Llety Cerio (2025-09 – 2026-06)

• Maintained strict attention to detail to uphold quality cleaning standards.
• Managed tasks independently and as part of a team to ensure completion within time limits.

Housekeeper at Netlet Properties UK (2026-06 – Present)

• Maintained strict attention to detail to uphold quality cleaning standards.
• Managed tasks independently and as part of a team to ensure completion within time limits.

Retail Sales Supervisor at Claire's Accessories (2024-07 – 2025-09)

• Analysed sales data to identify trends and customer demands.
• Created a comfortable and trustworthy environment for customers to receive piercings.
• Resolved customer complaints empathetically, ensuring continued customer satisfaction.
• Lone trading, efficiently managing daily operations without staff support.

Retail Sales Associate at Sports Direct (2021-11 – 2022-05)

• Utilised downtime to enhance store cleanliness and restock shelves.
• Performed accurate cash handling.

Retail Sales Associate at Claire's Accessories (2022-07 – 2024-07)

• Utilised downtime to enhance store cleanliness and restock shelves.
• Performed accurate cash handling.

LLB Law in Law – Aberystwyth University (2023 – 2026)

A-Levels – Haverfordwest High (2021 – 2023)