David Ayekoloye
Lawyer
EDUCATION:
- Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA, Master of Laws, September 2016
- Council of Legal Education, Abuja, Nigeria, Barrister at Law, November 2013
- University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria, Bachelor of Laws, December 2010
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:
- New York Bar License
- Massachusetts Bar License (pending)
- Nigerian Bar License
Experience
Okwena Immigration LLC, Aurora, CO - Associate Attorney
- Prepare employment-based application for both immigrant and nonimmigrant work visas, adjustment of status from nonimmigrant to immigrant, PERM, and National Interest Waiver application
- Register company for clients, prepare all incorporation documents including company bye-laws, joint venture agreement, partnership agreement and ensure corporate compliance with legal regulations
- Interview investors and clients, advise them on the best legal approach for resolving their matters and take necessary actions in implementing their goals
- Prepare family-based immigration application and represent them before the United States Citizens and Immigration Services
- File necessary processes and obtain U.S. citizenship and naturalization for clients
- Represent clients in all administrative and judicial process of immigration and corporate matters
- Represent clients in asylum petition, removal and deportation proceedings
Paralegal - lawyer
- Interviewed clients to understand their needs and reported the case status to attorney for further direction
- Scheduled meetings with clients, obtained necessary information and documents from clients to prepare forms and applications
- Prepared immigration forms, conducted research and prepared memorandum on various immigration matters such as asylum and refugee status, employment visa and family visa application
Middlesex County Juvenile Court, Lowell, MA - Court Clerk
- Conducted legal research and wrote legal opinions for the court’s judge on matters before the court
- Assisted the court’s judge during preliminary examination of jury, in making jury selection (voir dire) and giving jury instructions and guidelines before jury deliberation
- Prepared memorandum on various subject matters before the court such as mistrial, eyewitness identification, probable cause for arraignment of juvenile and admissibility of evidence
- Attended meetings and seminars on administration of justice in Massachusetts’ courts
Segun Sipeolu and Associates, Lagos, Nigeria - Attorney
- Litigated cases in inferior courts, superior courts, and tribunals
- Maintained contact with clients and witnesses and managed clients’ cases
- Represented clients on adoption, matrimonial causes, and family matters
- Represented clients in contract formation, drafting of agreements, and closing of contracts
- Made application for clients’ bail and defended clients in criminal prosecution
- Drafted land instruments, contract agreements, employment agreements, memorandum and articles of association, corporate constitutions and matrimonial causes petitions
Mansfield and Granville Chambers, Lagos, Nigeria - Attorney
- Conducted clients’ interviews, counseled and advised clients on legal matters
- Managed clients’ cases and determined case strategy
- Litigated cases in inferior courts, superior courts, and tribunals
- Did fact findings and visited locus in quo with respect to cases being handled by the law firm
- Maintained, managed and monitored contacts with witnesses, litigants and clients
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