Mohamed Daud Mohamed
Hargeisa
Summary
I am a multi-talented professional and these skills have given me a wealth of experience and expertise. Being
equipped with both the bachelor degree of law and master’s degree of law have made me more knowledgeable
about the domestic law, regional and international human rights and humanitarian law. I have a lot of knowledge
about criminal justice and human rights and humanitarian laws which facilitating me to perform on a such work. in
addition to my knowledge of this field, interacting with different people and cultures expands the ability to
communicate so that I have good communication skills which often beautify the work’s fruit. therefore, my
knowledge and experience is suitable for the job you have posted on websites and I am ninety percent expect that I
am the competent and the right person.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6052
6052
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Freelance Lawyer
Freelance Lawyer
01.2019 - Current
- Attending court hearings (and doing the preparation beforehand)
- Drawing up contracts and other legal documents
- Negotiating (not all cases will end up in court)
- Explaining the law and giving general legal advice
- Settling disputes and supervising any agreements
- Researching and gathering evidence
- Analyzing legal documents
Legal Advisor
Somali Discovery
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Prepare and file legal documents, such as lawsuits, appeals, wills, contracts, and deeds
- Present facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others and argue on their behalf
- Advise and represent clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters
- Conduct research and analysis of legal problems
- Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses
- Communicate with their clients and others
- Conducting legal analysis and researching legal matters
- Providing advice on legal matters
- Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents
- Reviewing legal material
- Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes
- Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses
Legal Advisor
Dhisme Kaab Construction Company
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Prepare and file legal documents, such as lawsuits, appeals, wills, contracts, and deeds
- Present facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others and argue on their behalf
- Advise and represent clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters
- Conduct research and analysis of legal problems
- Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses
- Communicate with their clients and others
- Conducting legal analysis and researching legal matters
- Providing advice on legal matters
- Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents
- Reviewing legal material
Legal Advocate
Center for Human Right and Legal Studies
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Providing legal advice and guidance
- Writing contracts
- Meeting clients (individuals or businesses)
- Attending court hearings
- Reading witness statements
- Collating evidence and researching case studies
- Keeping up to date with changes in the law
- Representing clients in trials
- Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Paralegal
Horizon Institute
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Conduct client interviews and maintain general contact with the client
- Locate and interview witnesses
- Conduct investigations, statistical and documentary research
- Conduct legal research
- Draft legal documents, correspondence and pleadings
- Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to talk about case details
- Filing pleadings with court clerk
- Helping prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as needed
- Preparing briefs, wills, contracts, real estate closing statements, pleadings, appeals, and other legal documents
- Investigating facts and laws of cases and searching public records and other resources to prepare cases and determine causes of action
- Directing and coordinating law office activity, including delivery of subpoenas
Paralegal
Legal Aid Clinic
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Conduct client interviews and maintain general contact with the client
- Locate and interview witnesses
- Conduct investigations, statistical and documentary research
- Conduct legal research
- Draft legal documents, correspondence and pleadings
- Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to talk about case details
- Filing pleadings with court clerk
- Helping prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as needed
- Preparing briefs, wills, contracts, real estate closing statements, pleadings, appeals, and other legal documents
- Investigating facts and laws of cases and searching public records and other resources to prepare cases and determine causes of action
Education
Master of Criminal Justice And Human Rights -
Adigrat University
Adigrat, Tigray 11.2019 - 11.2021
Degree in Bachelor of Law - LLB
University of Hargeisa
GCSE -
GCSE At Salaama Secondary School
Harg3isa, Somaliland 09.2011 - 01.2015
Higher Diploma of English -
Islamic Online University
Higher Diploma of computer -
Sidam College
Skills
- Research Skills
- Computer Skills
- Report Writing Skills
- Imagination
- Creative Thinking
- Coordination
- Information Management
- Community Mobilization
- Analytical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Innovation Leadership
- Creative Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Leadership
- Influencing
- Persuading
- Legal research
- Contract drafting
- Client representation
- Legal analysis
- Dispute resolution
Personal Information
Nationality: Somaliland
References
- Mokhtar Yusuf Mohamed, Director of Center for Human Right and Legal Studies, (+252) 63 4737131, M.info@chrls.org
- Abdi Fatah Adam Suudi, Founder & CEO of Somali Discovery, (+252) 63 4173725, Somalidiscovery@gmail.com
- Hamdi Mahmoud Khaleif, GBV Advocate of Horizon Institute, (+252) 63 4717933, zuldan303@gmail.com
- Mohamed Abokor Mohamed, Director of Legal Aid Clinic, (+252) 63 4416493, Abokorhaji@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Writing
- Reading - different books (Social, History, Laws and Politics)
- Sports
Languages
- English
- Arabic
- Somali, Fluent, Excellent, Excellent, Excellent
- English, Excellent, Excellent, Excellent, Excellent
- Arabic, Average, Good, Average, Good
Educational Setting
- University of Hargeisa, Bachelor in law and legal, 011/011/19, 29/08/19
- Adigrat University, Masters degree in Criminal justice and human rights, 02/11/19, 06/31/21
- Gollis University, Post graduate of Islamic Judiciary, 01/01/19, 12/31/20
- Salaama secondary, GCSE, 01/01/11, 12/31/15
- Islamic Online University, Higher Diploma of English, 01/01/15, 12/31/15
- Sidam College, Higher Diploma of Computer, 01/01/12, 12/31/12
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Legal Advisor
Somali Discovery
05.2020 - 09.2021
Master of Criminal Justice And Human Rights -
Adigrat University
11.2019 - 11.2021
Legal Advisor
Dhisme Kaab Construction Company
11.2019 - 03.2021
Freelance Lawyer
Freelance Lawyer
01.2019 - Current
Legal Advocate
Center for Human Right and Legal Studies
04.2018 - 07.2019
Paralegal
Horizon Institute
02.2017 - 01.2018
Paralegal
Legal Aid Clinic
01.2016 - 12.2016
GCSE -
GCSE At Salaama Secondary School
09.2011 - 01.2015
Degree in Bachelor of Law - LLB
University of Hargeisa
Higher Diploma of English -
Islamic Online University
Higher Diploma of computer -
Sidam College