Ms Priscilla Pullut

I am passionate about my work and I am highly motivated and exceptionally organised to complete my tasks to work within deadlines. I am a conscientious, hard working, dependable team member, trustworthy, responsive and able to work unsupervised.

Personal Assistant/ Legal Secretary - F Barnes Solicitors

(2012-01 - 2020-02)

• Family law, Conveyancing, Commercial Property, Debt Recovery and Landlord/Tenant work
• Drafting various court documents and correspondence
• Diary management
• Liaising with clients/taking instructions, solicitors, barristers and third party organisations
• Administrative and secretarial support to solicitors
• Costing files for billing purposes

Paralegal - Onyems & Partners Solicitors

(2009-01 - 2011-12)

• Drafting Claim Forms, Particulars of Claim and other court documents and correspondence
• Liaising with clients/ insurance companies/ experts/ solicitors
• Arranging appointments for client’s to visit medical experts
• Arranging conferences and diary management
• Costing cases/ Invoicing
• Managing cases for personal injury, clinical negligence and other litigation work
• Negotiating compensation for clients and costs for cases
• Administrative and secretarial support to principal and senior solicitors
• Recording minutes of meetings and transcribing court hearings.

Student caseworker - BPP Pro Bono/ Liberty

(2008-01 - 2009-06)

• Researching Human Rights law and other areas of law
• Working within a team of students and solicitors
• Liaising with supervising solicitors and explaining legal concepts/ advice in letters to members of the public, in response to their query.
• Drafting correspondence

Project assistant - Taylor Nelson Sofres

(2007-11 - 2008-12)

• Liaising with executives from various companies to gather information
• Secretarial support/ administrative duties
• Diary management
• Preparing power point presentations

Shift manager - Bracken Bay Designs

(2006 - 2007)

• Supervised and managed a team of tele-communication staff
• Liaised with clients to confirm appointments
• Built confidence and leadership skills

Paralegal - Lester Dominic Solicitors

(2005-09 - 2006-03)

• Assisted fee-earners in the conveyancing and Family departments with the administration/ file management.
• Drafting letters and contracts in connection to the sale & purchase of properties
• Prepared questionnaires
• Prepared and sent the relevant documents to clients before closing their files
• Liaising with clients and mortgage lenders
• Prepared for exchange and completion for client’s properties by acquiring searches and completing forms.
• Took instructions/briefs from clients and acting as mediator between clients

Paralegal/ Clerk - McKenzie’s Solicitors

(2003 - 2005)

• Assisted fee-earners in the Family department
• Carried out work within the Criminal department
• Free-lance clerking for court hearings
• Note taking in court hearings and summarized the events on Attendance notes
• Assisted and prepared cases by drafting letters & completing Legal Aid forms
• Prepared bundles for Counsel.
• General administrative duties.

Call centre agent - Space Kitchens

(2003 - 2006)

• Supervised and managed a team of tele-communication staff
• Liaised with clients to confirm appointments
• Built confidence and leadership skills

Administrator - Recruitment Response

(2002 - 2002)

• Administration duties
• Interviewed clients and sourcing references
• Designing adverts for newspapers

Legal Practice Course - BPP Law School, London (2007 - 2009)

LLB(Hons) Law Bachelors Degree - Law - Middlesex University, Hendon, London (2004 - 2007)

Advanced VCE - Art & Design - Enfield College, London (2001 - 2003)

GCSE’s - Winchmore Secondary School, London (1996 - 2001)