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Emesomi Joy Igietseme

Isolo,Lagos

Summary

Dedicated legal professional with strong analytical thinking and persuasive communication skills. Proven research capabilities and excellent interpersonal skills enhance client interactions and preparation. Committed to delivering impactful legal solutions that uphold justice and client interests. Expertise in dispute resolution, critical thinking, and problem solving drives effective outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Legal Intern

Mike Ozekhomhe Chambers
Surulere, Lagos
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted extensive legal research on various points of law.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents, including contracts and agreements.
  • Collaborated with corporate-commercial and litigation teams to provide client solutions.
  • Developed skills in formal email communication and legal drafting.
  • Performed administrative tasks to facilitate smooth office operations.
  • Organised files and maintained a comprehensive database of all ongoing cases for easy retrieval.

Legal Extern

Mike Ozekhomhe Chambers
Surulere, Lagos
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted senior counsel in preparing for litigation cases, including reviewing pleadings and court documents.
  • Conducted legal analysis and research to support case strategies.
  • Organised files and maintained a comprehensive database of all ongoing cases for easy retrieval.
  • Enhanced understanding of legal procedures by conducting research on relevant case laws.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal agreements and correspondence.

NYSC Lawyer

Securities and Exchange Commission
Victoria island, Lagos
03.2025 - Current
  • Conducted legal research on securities regulations and capital market policies.
  • Reviewed and drafted legal documents, utilizing SEC's Complaint Management Framework to resolve investors' complaints.
  • Attended company AGMs, preparing comprehensive reports for senior officers.
  • Participated in compliance monitoring activities, ensuring adherence to SEC regulations by capital market operators.


Education

Barrister at Law (BL) -

Nigerian Law School
02.2024 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) -

Edo State University
10.2018 - 07.2023

O’Level Certificate -

Federal Government Girls’ College
Sagamu, Ogun State
09.2016 - 07.2018

Skills

  • Dispute Resolution
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Legal Research & Writing
  • Drafting Legal Documents
  • Negotiation and Presentation Skills
  • Litigation Support
  • Teamwork & Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Case Management

Certification

2024 | Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) – Associate Member

2025| Mediation Training Institute (MTI) _ Accredited member

2025| International Law Association _ Member

2025| Nigerian Bar Association _ Member

Accomplishments

  • Successfully assisted in drafting legal documents that contributed to favorable case outcomes.
  • Conducted in-depth legal research that supported case strategies and client solutions.
  • Demonstrated leadership as Director of Socials, organizing events that enhanced student engagement.

Timeline

NYSC Lawyer

Securities and Exchange Commission
03.2025 - Current

Legal Extern

Mike Ozekhomhe Chambers
07.2024 - 08.2024

Barrister at Law (BL) -

Nigerian Law School
02.2024 - 11.2024

Legal Intern

Mike Ozekhomhe Chambers
08.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) -

Edo State University
10.2018 - 07.2023

O’Level Certificate -

Federal Government Girls’ College
09.2016 - 07.2018
Emesomi Joy Igietseme