Favour Udoudoh
Legal Assistant
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About
Proactive, detail-obsessed Legal Assistant who keeps cases moving and deadlines honest. 3+ years of litigation and legal-office support across U.S. and Nigerian settings: practice management systems, calendaring and deadline monitoring, file organization, and client follow-up by phone and email. Nigerian-qualified lawyer, fluent in English, and ready to work 8 AM to 5 PM PST with a laptop, headset and stable internet.
Experience
Legal Assistant at Lumen Ridge Law Group (2025-12 – 2026-08)
- Managed patent docketing and trademark filing intake, tracking upcoming deadlines and keeping case information accurate in the firm's systems.
- Handled day-to-day e-filing and case records through NYSCEF, PACER and ECF, formatting and proofreading documents before submission.
- Prepared client invoices and time entries, and answered client inquiries with timely, clear updates.
- Supported multiple active matters at once, coordinating with the firm's team to meet competing deadlines.
Assistant Base Legal Officer (Paralegal) at Nigeria Navy Ship Delta (2024-10 – 2025-11)
- Ran case intake, file organization and documentation for the legal office, including survivor benefits matters.
- Made outbound follow-up calls and sent routine correspondence to clients about outstanding documents and next steps.
- Handled sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion, and kept records and dates up to date.
Legal Assistant at Ministry of Justice (2023-07 – 2024-10)
- Supported civil and commercial litigation matters: legal research, drafting, case-file upkeep and court-date tracking.
- Followed up with clients by phone and email on documentation and case requirements, and prepared documents and correspondence.
- Worked on commercial disputes (contract, debt recovery, partner disputes) and estate documents, including will drafting.
Founder & Creative Director at Purple Soles Ltd (Present)
- Researched, prepared and filed the company's own trademark and patent applications, using e-filing and docketing systems.
- Manage customer relationships and feedback, and prepare reports and pitch presentations for grants and partners.
Education
Graduate (Called to the Bar) – Nigerian Law School (2025-12)
LL.B. – Arthur Jarvis University (2023)