CERTIFIED LEGAL VIRTUAL ASSISTANT

Scolastica W. Gakuru

Personal Injury

Kenya

Available for Opportunities

Professional Profile

Scolastica Gakuru is a Certified Legal Virtual Assistant and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya who provides remote support to attorneys and law firms handling personal injury matters. Her legal background gives her a strong foundation in legal research, legal document preparation, client communication, case organization, and litigation support, which she applies within her role as a Legal Virtual Assistant.

Her experience includes supporting U.S. attorneys with legal administrative and case management work across Business Formation, Estate Planning, Probate, and Elder Law matters. Her responsibilities have included preparing and organizing legal documents, coordinating client meetings, gathering information for attorney consultations, maintaining client files, managing calendars, tracking billable time, preparing client correspondence, and following up on matters through different stages.

Within Personal Injury, Scolastica has training in litigation support, including medical records organization, liability documentation, case preparation, and structured case file management. She brings a detail-focused approach to client communication, records management, deadlines, and matter follow-up, helping attorneys maintain organized case workflows while they focus on legal strategy and client representation.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, LL.B.

Kisii University

Postgraduate Diploma in Law

Kenya School of Law

Professional Qualification

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

Scolastica’s legal training provides a strong foundation in legal research, drafting, litigation procedures, legal documentation, and professional legal practice. She applies this knowledge within her role as a Legal Virtual Assistant supporting attorneys and law firms remotely.

Core Support Areas

Case & Matter Management

Deadline & Calendar Management

Pleading & Legal Document Support

Medical Records Organization

Legal File & Records Management

Litigation Preparation

Client Communication & Matter Follow-Up

Training & Credential

Legal Virtual Assistant Certification Program

The LegalVA Hub

Scolastica completed the Legal Virtual Assistant Certification Program at The LegalVA Hub, with training focused on practical legal workflows, legal administrative support, document management, case management, and Personal Injury litigation support.

AVAILABILITY

Available for New Opportunities

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