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I have been working in the law industry for over 13 years.  I am well experienced in different areas of  law including: 
<ul><li>Immigration Law</li>
<li>Criminal Law (Young Persons under 18 years)  </li>
<li>Family Law-custody, access and Child Protection matters </li>
</ul>  In every case, I do dedicate my time and effort into giving my clients the best possible results.   I would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and provide you the best service I can.
Information about Fatma Khalid   
QUALIFICATIONS OVERVIEW 
<ul><li>Results-driven, culturally-sensitive, and highly dedicated offering the benefit of extensive private practice knowledge in the Family, Criminal and Immigration sectors. </li>
<li>Track record of resounding and sustainable success in defending clients from all ages, income levels, and cultural backgrounds.</li>
<li>An effective communicator, able to quickly foster and maintain productive ties with clients, courtroom personnel, staff, and management from all organizational levels.</li>
<li>Fluent in Swahili with conversational ability in French.</li>
<li>Initially began career – and spent one year – as a Prosecuting Trial Attorney with the Tanzanian Ministry of the Attorney General.</li>
</ul> Legal Skills, Strengths, & Competencies: Legal Advocacy • Family lawCriminal Law (Substantive & Procedural) Federal & Provincial Government Relations • Non-Profit Corporations, Immigration & Refugee Issues • Litigation & Appeals • NegotiationsPreparation of Legal Briefs, Opinions, & Legal Submissions/Motions  General Skills, Strengths, & Competencies:Budgeting & Operational Cost Controls • Business Management & AdministrationProblem-Solving & Decision-Making • Persuasive & Effective PresentationsStaff Mentoring & Supervision •Team Building & Organizational Leadership   
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS 
 Criminal Defense AttorneyJeffry House and Associates (Toronto, Ontario) 1997Recruited to accompany senior partner in defending middle-income individuals and members of low-income groups such as the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty   Assistant Prosecutor International Tribunal on Human Rights in Colombia (Toronto, Ontario) 1999  Defense Attorney
Fatma Khalid, Barrister & Solicitor (Toronto, Ontario) 2000Opened up a law practice – serving individuals – specializes in Criminal law-youth, Immigration matters and Family law.  Meet with and advise clients of their legal rights and procedures in order to determine feasibility in resolving a variety of individual concerns.  Research numerous legal precedents and gather evidence to support clients.  Represent clients in initial court proceedings.  Attend pre-trials, judicial pre-trials, preliminary hearings, and trials in effort to resolve issues in a timely manner.   
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
<ul><li>Bachelor of Law, LL.B. (Hons) </li>
</ul>     University of Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania 
<ul><li>Completed Joint Committee Accreditation </li>
</ul>     Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (Toronto, Ontario)                                  
<ul><li> Masters of Law (family law), LL.M.</li>
</ul>      Osgoode Hall Law School, York University  (Toronto, Ontario)                                                               
Awards 
<ul><li>Awarded two scholarships for academic excellence:  Mary-Jane Mossman (LL.M.)</li>
<li>York University Graduate fellowship (York University)</li>
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