Smart ibiene
@smartibiene
Results-driven lawyer committed to ethical advocacy, precise legal research, and confident court representation for my clients.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-driven lawyer focused on upholding ethical standards through reliable, accurate client advice. I gained hands-on exposure through my externship at Liberty chambers and Notary public, building knowledge across civil litigation, criminal litigation, property law, and corporate law.
During my NYSC as an Associate in the Ministry of Justice (Ekiti State), I supported the deputy director of Corporate and commercial law and helped deliver enlightenment programs through the academia department while maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance with ethical standards. Certified in mediation and conciliation, I’m ready to apply drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills to represent clients effectively in court.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Extern
Liberty Chambers and Notary Public
May 2023 - Jun 2023 (1 month)
Gained exposure to civil litigation, criminal litigation, and property law, including corporate law concepts. Supported learning within Liberty Chambers and Notary Public’s legal practice environment while maintaining professional conduct.
NYSC Associate (Law)
The Ministry of Justice, Ekiti State
Mar 2022 - Feb 2023 (11 months)
Assisted the Deputy Director in corporate and commercial law duties and supported legal enlightenment programs for other lawyers. Maintained strict confidentiality and ensured compliance with ethical standards during assignments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nigerian Law School, Port Harcourt
Barrister at Law (BL), Law
2022 - 2023
Completed the Barrister at Law (BL) program at Nigerian Law School in Port Harcourt.
Rivers State University, Port Harcourt
LLB (Law), Law
2015 - 2021
Earned an LLB (Law) degree from Rivers State University, Port Harcourt.
Immaculate Heart College, Port Harcourt
West Africa Senior School Certificate (WASSC)
2009 - 2013
Completed secondary education and obtained the West Africa Senior School Certificate (WASSC).
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