Diary of a Lagos Rookie Lawyer (1): My First Baptism of Fire
My name is Cece. It is short form for Cecilia. I am by all means and with utmost humility a very young lawyer. I...
How I Secured the Release of My Client without Police Assault
On Friday, 26th February, 2017 at about 5pm, while I was closing out on a number of things on my table, I received a...
Emergency Codes for Litigators – Lessons from Obafolahan Ojibara
Until you are stranded in front of Lagos High Court, Igbosere for more than an hour, you may not find this code useful.
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The Other Side of the Law: The Lies They told us about Legal Practice
They lied when they said grade doesn't matter in practice, all you need is to know your onions in court. The law firm that...
The Other Side of the Law: The Tenants
I am new to it, so it will take time for me to get used to it. It leaves you with conflicting emotions at...
The Other Side of the Law: My Search for Work
When I had it up to my neck at my place of work, rather than choke myself with frustration, I decided to call it...
The Other Side of the Law: The Client’s Happiness
I was being given a ride by a senior colleague after a court proceeding. So we got talking about clients in general. He told...
The Other Side of the Law: Smart Phone and CAC Runs
We are in the era of smart phones. You can find it handy when dealing with a whole lot of complex needs. But at...
