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Manila, Philippines
Ellerton Knoll M. Nivera
Legal AssistantVirtual Assistant
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Ellerton Knoll M. Nivera
Manila, Philippines
- Accomplishments
- Served as Paralegal Officer at Soar.com, Inc. (July 2023–July 2024), working with US lawyers to draft and prepare licensing agreements and other legal documents, reaching out to clients and coordinating with them on possible licensing deals, and handling corporate housekeeping. Worked as Paralegal Officer (Supervisory Level) at Bello Valdez & Esguerra Law Firm (JGLaw) (September 2021–July 2023), drafting legal research, opinions, and corporate legal documents with Philippine lawyers, representing the firm at board meetings and coordinating with stakeholders, and supervising legal secretaries on legal documents. Now a graduating Juris Doctor student at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Law (Dean's Lister S.Y. 2022–2023, 2023–2024 and 2025–2026; President's Lister S.Y. 2024–2025), and a multi-awarded debater and student leader.
- Stats
- Education: Juris Doctor (4th year, graduating), Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Law (2022–present); Bachelor of Science in Legal Management, San Beda College Alabang (2015–2019) Experience: About 3 years (2021–2024) as a paralegal for a US company and a Philippine law firm, including a supervisory role Skills: Drafting licensing agreements and corporate legal documents, legal research and opinions, corporate housekeeping, client and stakeholder coordination, supervising legal secretaries Tools: ChatGPT Pro (AI agent for legal work), Microsoft Office Highlights: Consistent Dean's Lister/President's Lister for four consecutive years in law school; three years' experience in paralegal work; affiliated with the J. Reuben Clark International Law Society Clients: Soar.com, Inc. Honors: Top 1, Oral Legal Comprehensive Examination (2019); Most Outstanding Student Leader, St. Bede Club Leadership Award (2019); Advanced High in English (ACTFL); 2-time Champion and Best Finals Speaker, Consortium of the South Inter-Collegiate Debates (2017 and 2019) Affiliations: Mentor, PUP College of Law; Member, Paralegal Group Philippines (2022–present); Member, Visionary Research Association, Inc. (2024–present)
- Known for
- Virtual Assistant | Paralegal Assistance — precise legal drafting and steady coordination, turning lawyers' instructions into clean agreements and corporate documents, with grace under pressure.
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