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Henry Chukwurah
Lawyer
Calabar,Cross River
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated Legal professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Legal Practitioner
Apollo's Litis
Calabar, Cross River
09.2021 - Current
- Resolved disputes by Arbitration,Mediation, Conciliation and Litigation.
- Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property cases.
- Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
- Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
- Oversaw average of 15 cases each month.
- Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
- Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials.
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
- Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout course of trials.
- Advised clients on legal matters such as Contract and Criminal Liability.
- Formulated trial techniques specifically pertaining to each case.
Legal Practitioner
Barr. J.N Okezie
Jalingo, Taraba
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
- Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
- Oversaw average of 5 cases each month.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
- Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials.
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
- Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout course of trials.
- Advised clients on legal matters
Education
First School Leaving Certificate -
Calabar Preparatory Nursery And Primary School
Calabar, Cross River State 09.2002 - 07.2008
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate - Art
Nigerian Navy Secondary School
Akpabuyo, Cross River State 09.2008 - 07.2013
Advanced Computer Proficiency Certificate - in Information Technology
Pacific Computers Training College
Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria 08.2013 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Law (L.L.B) - Law
University of Calabar, Calabar
Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria 08.2013 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Laws (B.L) - Legal Studies
Nigerian Law School
Agbani, Enugu State, Nigeria 11.2019 - 11.2020
Skills
Commercial litigation experience
Dispute arbitration
Document filing
Oral debate
Efficient researcher
Corporate law
Civil law
Legal writing
Case analysis
Corporate and business legal issues
Criminal defense
MS Office
Good listening skills
Conflict resolution
Settlement Negotiation
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved Successful Legal Judgement by completing Research with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Affiliations
Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators
Nigerian Young Lawyers Forum
Nigerian Bar Association
Certification
Conflict and Dispute Resolution
Interests
Sports
Forex Trading
Crypto Trading
Affiliate Marketing
Computer
Social Media
NFTs
Hobbies
Reading Books
Football
Table Tennis
Lawn Tennis
Running
Gym
Swimming
Movies
Comics
Poetry
Timeline
Legal Practitioner
Apollo's Litis
09.2021 - Current
Legal Practitioner
Barr. J.N Okezie
12.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Laws (B.L) - Legal Studies
Nigerian Law School
11.2019 - 11.2020
Conflict and Dispute Resolution
01-2019
Advanced Computer Proficiency Certificate - in Information Technology
Pacific Computers Training College
08.2013 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Law (L.L.B) - Law
University of Calabar, Calabar
08.2013 - 07.2018
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate - Art
Nigerian Navy Secondary School
09.2008 - 07.2013
First School Leaving Certificate -
Calabar Preparatory Nursery And Primary School
09.2002 - 07.2008