Selay Buse Simmons

Globally experienced Paralegal and Legal & HR Assistant with a strong academic foundation in US and European Law and a proven background spanning 3 continents. Offers 3+ years of dedicated experience in US Immigration Law (petitions, USCIS filings, evidence packet prep), supported by strong experience in Corporate Law, Family Law, and Litigation. Combines 6+ years of Litigation and HR experience.

Skilled in case management and advanced proficiency in legal tech and SaaS tools for mitigation to support organizational protection. Businesses on legal strategy, contractual matters, and regulatory compliance across complex commercial environments.

Immigration Paralegal at OGUZ LAW (2026-04 – 2026-09)

• Prepared, managed, filled out, drafted, reviewed, and uploaded motions, documents, and forms, including I-589, etc., for EOIR and USCIS to ensure regulatory alignment, enforceability, case management, and Client protection.
• Collaborated and communicated with executives, operational teams, immigration courts, immigration judges, legal clerks, and legal counsel to support legally sound decision-making.

Assistant Manager at ULIV RESIDENCE & SPA (2025-05 – 2026-02)

• Managed, collaborated, tracked, and executed a tourism business, business teams, social media platforms, front-desk workflows, and billing transactions.

Data Entry Specialist at YANDEX (2024-06 – 2025-05)

• Resolved, Assessed, Optimized, and Controlled; Data Verification, Validation, Auditing & Error Correction, Confidentiality, Protection, CRM /Database Entry, Reporting, Log Generation, Database Maintenance, Updating, Cleansing & Formatting.

Legal And Human Resources Assistant / Seasonal at TNC GROUP (2024-04 – 2024-10)

• Coordinated task delegation & Follow-up, Cross-Departmental Coordination, Policy Implementation.
• Administered Employee Record Management, Leave & Benefits Tracking, Onboarding & Offboarding processes.
• Executed contract management, legal research, Legal Research, Document Drafting & Review, Regulatory Compliance Check.

Research Assistant / Seasonal at HABERL GASTRONOMIE (2023-07 – 2023-09)

• Assessed, Inspected; Large-Scale Field Coordination; Vendor & Supply Chain Monitoring; On-Site Operational Support.
• Researched; Oversaw Logistics & Inventory Tracking; Consumer Preference Analysis.

Legal Assistant / Contract at IXIE GAMING DIVISION OF INDIUM SOFTWARE (2022-09 – 2023-06)

• Tracked and facilitated compliance cross-border contract management, US Entity & State Compliance.
• Ensured US corporate secretarial duties, intellectual property (IP) Protection, Software Licensing & Publisher Agreements, and data privacy compliance (GDPR / CCPA).
• Liaised with US Business Immigration Support and Outside Counsel Liaison.
• Drafted, Prepared Execution Proceedings & Filings, Collection & Settlement Tracking.
• Filed Divorce & Custody Filings, Marital Property Agreements.
• Cross-Checked, Translated & Authenticated, Compiled, US Immigration Petition & Form Prep, Client Case Intake & Documentation, Evidence Packet Assembly.

Legal Intern at KOKTURK LAW (2020-09 – 2022-06)

• Drafted, Prepared Execution Proceedings & Filings, Collection & Settlement Tracking.
• Filed Divorce & Custody Filings, Marital Property Agreements.
• Cross-Checked, Translated & Authenticated, Compiled, US Immigration Petition & Form Prep, Client Case Intake & Documentation, Evidence Packet Assembly.

Bachelor of Science in Law – International Balkan University (2018-09 – 2023-06)

Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies – Ashworth College (2025-03 – 2026-08)