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Okonkwo Obinna Ugochukwu
Barrister
Owerri,Imo State
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
1
1
Language
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Junior Lawyer
Chukwumeze&Co SAN
, Imo state
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Drafted clear and persuasive legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, motions, and contracts.
- Managed client relationships with consistent communication and proactive updates on case progress.
- Presented compelling oral arguments in court hearings and trials, effectively advocating for clients'' interests.
- Minimized clients'' risk exposure by identifying potential liabilities during contract reviews.
- Contributed insightful analysis in monthly team meetings for reviewing ongoing cases and strategizing optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop strategies for complex cases, leading to successful outcomes for clients.
- Drafted legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to advance clients'' interests in litigation matters.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing timely updates on case progress and promptly addressing concerns.
- Conducted legal research using various tools and databases to support attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.
- Provided legal research and legal technical content to produce products showcasing firm expertise.
- Attended court proceedings to observe experienced attorneys at work and gain practical insights into diverse aspects of litigation practice.
- Advised clients on potential risks related to contract negotiations resulting in more informed decision-making during transactions.
- Performed due diligence investigations for mergers and acquisitions transactions by reviewing contracts, corporate records, and regulatory filings.
- Negotiated favorable settlement agreements by conducting thorough research and effective communication with opposing counsel.
- Contributed to, maintained, and updated online data repositories for accessibility and to reflect firm standards.
Trainee Lawyer
Ihensco Investment Company Limited
Owerri, Imo state
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted in winning cases through meticulous preparation of case materials and trial exhibits.
- Strengthened client relationships through regular communication regarding case progress and updates.
- Supported successful mediations with detailed analysis of relevant laws and regulations.
- Conducted comprehensive legal research to support senior attorneys in developing strong arguments for various cases.
- Collaborated with senior attorneys for effective case strategy development, driving positive outcomes.
- Provided legal research and legal technical content to produce products showcasing firm expertise.
Education
Bachelor Of Laws - Law
Abia State University
Uturu03.2021
NECO -
Logos International Secondary School
Imo StateInternational Centre For Arbitration & Mediation
Abuja 01.2024 - 11.2025
Skills
Residential mortgage lending regulations
Corporate transactions
Arbitration and litigation
Document review
Family law
Legal analysis
Legal research
Criminal law
Contract review
Legal counseling
Legal document preparation
Client representation
Accomplishments
- Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
Certification
Bachelor of law
Interests
Timeline
Junior Lawyer
Chukwumeze&Co SAN
04.2024 - 01.2025
International Centre For Arbitration & Mediation
01.2024 - 11.2025
Trainee Lawyer
Ihensco Investment Company Limited
01.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor Of Laws - Law
Abia State University
NECO -
Logos International Secondary School