Jesuye Ogunyemi
@jesuyeogunyemi
Aspiring legal professional with expertise in research and writing.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated legal professional currently pursuing my Master of Laws, with a strong foundation in various areas of law including intellectual property and alternative dispute resolution. My academic journey has been marked by active participation in student governance and law clinics, which has honed my leadership and advocacy skills.
Throughout my internships and externships, I have gained practical experience in drafting legal documents, conducting research, and providing support in client meetings. My role as a writer for MyEB2NIW allowed me to develop tailored petition letters for immigration applications, showcasing my ability to meet client needs while adhering to regulatory requirements. I am passionate about leveraging my legal knowledge to contribute to meaningful projects and support clients effectively.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Writer
MyEB2NIW
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025 (3 months)
Drafted and reviewed tailored petition letters on the clients’ behalf to satisfy the U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requirements under the EB1-A and EB2–NIW green card application categories. Conducted research across various fields necessary to draft petition letters in a manner that complies with USCIS requirements and satisfy clients’ expectations. Compiled Client’s Lists of D
Legal Extern
Olisa Agbakoba Legal
Jul 2024 - Aug 2024 (1 month)
Served as the extern group leader, improving leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills while managing multiple deadlines. Provided legal support in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and alignment with client objectives. Collaborated as a research assistant on an academic writing titled “The Intersection o
Graduate Research Assistant
College of Law, Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti
Mar 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year 5 months)
Carried out research on emerging areas of law including intellectual property, data privacy, and Artificial intelligence & law. Completed research tasks on emerging areas of law ahead of deadlines. Assisted in writing tasks and research projects.
Intern (NYSC)
Ministry of Justice
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022 (11 months)
Carried out criminal case files reviews, ensuring all relevant information was compiled and organized for trial preparation. Attended live court sessions and took notes for the law officers. Performed Administrative duties including Documents preparation and drafting, ensuring effective case file management at the office.
Legal Intern
Opeyemi V. & Co
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020 (2 months)
Participated in client interview sessions, and gained valuable client interview skills as a result. Shadowed lawyers by assisting in legal research tasks, and taking notes during court sessions, increasing overall workplace efficiency. Executed in-depth legal research and analysis on corporate & commercial law in Nigeria, enhancing case insights and supporting effective legal strategies.
Legal Intern
Otunba S. J Ochayi Grace of God Chambers
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 (2 months)
Participated in trial analysis and preparation of clients appearance in court. Gained valuable knowledge on criminal procedural rules in Nigeria.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nigerian Law School
Bachelor of Laws, Law
Grade: Second Class Upper
Activities and societies: Delegate Member, Student Representative Council; Member, Student Representative Council Law Clinic; Member, Student Representative Council Sports Committee
Achieved a Second Class Upper in professional legal training. Served as a Delegate Member and Member of the Student Representative Council, actively participating in the Law Clinic and Sports Committee.
Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators
Associate Membership, Mediation and Conciliation
Activities and societies: Associate Member of the Institute Of Chartered Mediators And Conciliators; Member of the International Law Association; Accredited Mediator by the Mediation Training Institute
Attained Associate Membership of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators. Became an accredited Mediator by the Mediation Training Institute and a member of the International Law Association.
Bowen University, Iwo
Bachelor of Laws, Law
Activities and societies: Member, Law Students Society Sports Committee; Member, Law Student Society Financial Committee
Completed the Legum Baccalaureus program in Law. Engaged in extracurricular activities as a member of both the Law Students Society Sports Committee and the Financial Committee.
Tech stack
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Availability
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