Michiko Mieshka Ushioda

Michiko Mieshka Ushioda is an experienced legal and administrative professional with a strong background in client service and patent law. Currently serving as a Patent Secretary at Von Seidels since August 2019, Michiko previously held positions as a Legal Secretary at Harris Nupen Molebatsi Attorneys and as a Client Service Manager at Exigent Group Limited. In the role of Client Service Manager, Michiko focused on delivering exceptional services to clients, while also undertaking responsibilities as a Document Specialist, ensuring high-quality work. Earlier experience includes management at Harrie's Pancakes Restaurant, where Michiko oversaw operations, administration, and stock control, as well as data capturing for the International Colleges Group. Michiko holds a Higher National Diploma in Legal Assistant/Paralegal from the South African School of Paralegal Studies.