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Opeyemi Yakubu

@opeyemiyakubu

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Results-driven legal professional with expertise in property management.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that values communication and problem-solving in a team-oriented environment.

I am a results-driven professional with a solid background in legal services and property management. Over the years, I have successfully managed more than 15 properties, ensuring timely rent collection and maintaining strong relationships with tenants. My ability to handle legal matters, solve problems, and stay organized has been instrumental in my career.

Currently, I serve as a Legal Associate at Ogbemudje Omezi & Co., where I manage properties and ensure effective communication with tenants. My previous roles at Headfort Chambers and Ayo Ogundeji & Co. have equipped me with the skills to provide strategic legal advice and manage sensitive legal matters effectively. I am now looking to leverage my communication and problem-solving skills in a customer-focused or sales role, contributing to team success and achieving organizational goals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Legal Associate

Current

Ogbemudje Omezi & Co.

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Managed over 15 properties, ensuring timely rent collection through effective communication with tenants. Built strong tenant relationships by addressing concerns promptly and handled civil matters related to property management.

Property Management Client Relationship Management Communication Time Management CRM Tools Virtual Collaboration

Legal Associate

Headfort Chambers

Nov 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year)

Provided strategic legal advice and communicated case progress effectively to clients. Managed client relationships by ensuring timely responses and addressing their needs.

Client Relationship Management Communication Time Management Legal Compliance

Legal Associate

Ayo Ogundeji & Co.

Jan 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 8 months)

Provided legal services and communicated case developments to clients. Managed sensitive legal matters, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance.

Client Relationship Management Communication Legal Compliance Time Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Nigerian Law School

Bachelor of Law, Law

2021 -

Completed the Bachelor of Law program, focusing on practical legal training and preparation for legal practice in Nigeria.

Ekiti State University

Bachelor of Laws, Law

2020 - 2022

Grade: Second Class Upper Division

Studied law with a focus on the applicable law of tort in conflict of laws in Nigeria, culminating in a thesis that provided an appraisal of the subject.