Saba Iqbal
Licensed Advocate | U.S. Paralegal
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Licensed advocate and U.S.-trained paralegal professional with 6+ years of progressive legal experience spanning U.S. corporate law, estate planning and probate, family law, litigation support, and SEC regulatory compliance. Proven expertise in drafting and reviewing a broad range of U.S. business agreements and corporate documents across multiple states including Delaware, Wyoming, Nevada, and Texas. Experienced working remotely with U.S.-based attorneys and law firms across multiple practice areas, with hands-on proficiency in legal CRMs including Clio, PracticePanther, and Time59, and e-discovery platforms including Relativity.
Strong command of U.S. federal taxation, SEC disclosure requirements, and business formation compliance. Detail-oriented, self-managed, and deeply committed to delivering high-quality, accurate legal work in fast-paced remote environments.
Experience
Legal Consultant & U.S. Corporate Paralegal at NorthBay Solutions (Pvt) Ltd. (2024-10 – Present)
- Draft and review a comprehensive range of U.S. business agreements under attorney supervision including NDAs, Term Sheets, Shareholder Agreements, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Employment Contracts, Co-Founder Agreements, Vendor and Supplier Agreements, and ESOP documentation.
- Prepare corporate formation documents for U.S. businesses across multiple states including Articles of Organization, By-laws, and all related compliance documentation required to legally form and operate LLCs and corporations in Delaware, Wyoming, Nevada, and Texas.
- Assist U.S.-based attorneys in preparing and reviewing SEC compliance documentation and regulatory filings for companies listed on U.S. exchanges, including analysis of 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and 20-F forms for disclosure accuracy and regulatory risk.
- Conducts review and analysis of documents on Intelligize by Lexis Nexis Generative AI Content Accuracy.
- Works closely with engineering, product development and data science teams providing strategic legal advice on Prompt Engineering and Quality Controls.
- Draft structured legal memoranda, compliance summaries, and regulatory recommendations for U.S. and international stakeholders, translating complex legal requirements into clear, actionable business guidance.
Document Review Lead Attorney at EvidenceIA LLC (2024-04 – 2024-08)
- Led quality-controlled review and analysis of large-scale document sets for relevance (responsiveness), privilege, issue coding, and confidentiality in support of U.S.-based litigation matters.
- Utilized Relativity software for efficient, systematic document review, applying consistent coding standards and maintaining review quality across large document populations.
- Reviewed and analyzed documents for final privilege log creation, applied privilege redactions, and drafted detailed summaries of privileged documents for attorney review.
- Identified key information, patterns, and critical findings within document sets and communicated findings clearly and concisely to U.S.-based supervising attorneys.
- Maintained strict confidentiality and data integrity standards throughout the review process in compliance with U.S. litigation hold and e-discovery requirements.
Estate Planning & Probate Paralegal (Remote/Offshore) at Attorney Ritsert Law Office (2023-10 – 2024-03)
- Drafted and prepared estate planning documents under attorney supervision including Last Will & Testament, Declaration of Pre-Need Guardian, and related estate planning correspondence.
- Completed and filed Kentucky probate court forms including Form 805 — Petition for Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor/Administrator, Form 805.1 — Order Probating Will and/or Appointing Executor/Administrator, Form 806 — Order Probating Will and Appointing Executor/Executrix, Form 807 — Certificate of Qualification, Form 825 — Fiduciary Bond, and Form 840 — Order Appointing Public Administrator and/or Guardian.
- Drafted informal final settlement documents and estate administration correspondence, supporting the attorney through the full probate lifecycle from petition filing through asset distribution and final account filing.
- Maintained and managed attorney's legal CRM systems including PracticePanther, Clio, and Time59 — handling case file organization, deadline tracking, calendar management, and billable hour entries.
- Conducted legal research on Kentucky estate law, probate procedures, and divorce law to support attorney preparation and client advisories.
- Managed attorney calendar, scheduled client appointments, and coordinated communications between the attorney, clients, and court offices.
Family Law Paralegal (Remote/Offshore) at Focus Law Firm (2023-09 – 2024-03)
- Drafted and prepared a broad range of family law documents under attorney supervision including petitions, motions, orders, discovery requests, and deposition summaries across contested and uncontested divorce matters.
- Conducted legal research on Utah family law statutes, case precedents, and court procedures to support attorney preparation for hearings, motions, and client advisories.
- Prepared and organized custody agreements, parenting plans, visitation schedules, and child support calculation worksheets in compliance with Utah family court requirements.
- Drafted Petitions for Modification for support, custody, and visitation matters, ensuring accurate documentation of material change in circumstances as required by Utah courts.
- Assisted in preparing mediation briefs and settlement agreements for resolution of divorce, alimony, and property division disputes outside of litigation.
- Managed and organized client case files, tracked deadlines, and maintained accurate legal records using PracticePanther and Clio.
- Supported attorney in preparation of protective order applications and guardianship and adoption petitions ensuring procedural compliance and completeness of filings.
- Logged billable hours and tracked case-related time entries accurately using Time59.
Corporate & Tax Law Associate at Pakistan-Based Corporate & Tax Law Firms (Raina & Raina Advocates | Ramzan Law Associates) (2019-10 – 2023-08)
- Advised corporate clients on compliance, governance, contract law, and cross-border transactions, drafting commercial agreements, opinions, and negotiation briefs across domestic and international mandates.
- Represented clients before corporate and tax forums, prepared regulatory submissions, and supported litigation matters including IP, labor law, and appellate briefs.
- Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda on corporate, tax, and regulatory matters for client advisories and court submissions.
Education
LLB in Bachelor of Laws – University of the Punjab, Lahore (2015 – 2019)
Diploma in Accounting & Finance – ACCA Global (2014)