Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Anuoluwapo Oyerinde

Tinley Park,IL

Summary

Enthusiastic and driven Attorney looking to apply knowledge of workers' compensation defense strategies to protect clients' interests and advance team's performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Attorney

Gaido and Fintzen
Chicago, IL
03.2022 - Current
  • Worker's Compensation Defense Attorney
  • Maintained consistent and timely client updates on case status.
  • Engaged in client conferences to analyze claim details, strategize on case advancement, and mitigate negative impact on exposure.
  • Reviewed and analyzed medical records.
  • Worked closely with team members on developing innovative resolutions for challenging legal matters.
  • Conducted depositions of treating and examining physicians, as well as relevant witnesses, to obtain favorable testimony for claim defense.
  • Represented clients in hearings with Arbitrators and Commissioners.
  • Prepared a variety of legal documents including Motions, Responses to Petitions, Proposed Decisions, Settlement Contracts, and Appellate Briefs.
  • Utilized advanced research methods to analyze complex legal matters, ensuring thorough case preparation and effective representation.

Document Review Attorney

Inspired Review LLC
Calumet City, IL
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Played a key role in reviewing legal documents for accuracy, relevancy, and completeness.
  • Maximized productivity by utilizing Relativity, a powerful document review software.
  • Performed first level review for Responsiveness, Privilege, PI/PII, Trade Secrets and Confidentiality coding.
  • Efficiently worked with cross-functional teams to address key legal issues in document production projects.

Document Review Attorney

Locum Legal LLC
Illinois
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted in the discovery process by conducting document reviews for high-profile cases.
  • Completed designated assignments utilizing Relativity software.
  • Conducted initial assessment of various document types, ensuring compliance with Responsiveness, Privilege, PI/PII, Trade Secrets and Confidentiality guidelines.
  • Ensured privacy compliance by performing essential redactions of confidential details, such as privileged information and Personal Information / Personally Identifiable Information.
  • Assisted in verifying the precision, comprehensiveness, and adherence to pertinent laws of legal documents.

Attorney

Optima Law Partners
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2015 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with the Managing Partner on a range of cases, including property law, labor law, contracts, family law, and corporate law.
  • Ensured accuracy and completeness of drafted and reviewed documents, including Appellate Briefs, Motions, Contracts and Leases.
  • Managed the efficient preparation and e-filing of electronic applications with the Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria.
  • Represented clients in trials before various legal authorities including Magistrates, High Court Judges, and The National Industrial Court of Nigeria.
  • Advised clients on their legal rights, obligations and liabilities under applicable laws.

Attorney

Lawal and Lawal
Lagos, Nigeria
11.2013 - 05.2015
  • Assisted senior counsel in promptly addressing clients' matters and maintaining organized files.
  • Managed a wide range of legal issues including family law files, corporate matters, property disputes and civil/criminal cases.
  • Safeguarded client interests by preparing witnesses, conducting comprehensive legal research, and actively participating in litigation.
  • Prepared a range of legal documents including contracts, leases, deeds, wills, and court processes.

Education

LL.M. in International commercial Law -

University of Aberdeen
01.2015

Barrister at Law -

Nigerian Law School
Nigeria
11-2012

Bachelor of Laws -

Igbinedion University Okada
06.2011

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Negotiation
  • Research
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Professional
  • Research including the use of Westlaw
  • Personable and friendly

Certification

  • Illinois Bar Association

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Attorney

Gaido and Fintzen
03.2022 - Current

Document Review Attorney

Inspired Review LLC
01.2022 - 02.2022

Document Review Attorney

Locum Legal LLC
11.2021 - 01.2022

Attorney

Optima Law Partners
05.2015 - 08.2020

Attorney

Lawal and Lawal
11.2013 - 05.2015

LL.M. in International commercial Law -

University of Aberdeen

Barrister at Law -

Nigerian Law School

Bachelor of Laws -

Igbinedion University Okada
Anuoluwapo Oyerinde