OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA ADEFOPE-OKOJIE

JUSTICE, COURT OF APPEAL

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • LL.M University of London 2011
  • Nigerian Law School BL (Call to Bar) 1976
  • Bachelor of Laws, LL.B (Hons), University of Lagos, Nigeria, 1975
  • Queen’s College, Yaba, Lagos 1965-1971 (WASC Grade 1; Higher School Certificate)
  • Specialist Negotiator and Mediator of the International Dispute Resolution Institute (IDRI) (2016)
  • Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK (FCI Arb) (2019)

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Justice, Court Of Appeal, Kaduna Division (2014-2020), Owerri Division (2021)
  • Judge, High Court Of Lagos State, Nigeria (1996-2014)
  • Principal Partner, Adefope & Co.(1983-1996) Rwang Pam Street, Jos, Plateau State 
  • Associate In Chambers, Gally Brown-Peterside (San) & Co. (1978-1982), Wase Road, Jos, Plateau State 
  • State Counsel, Ministry Of Justice, Jos, Plateau State (1977-1978)
  • Pupil State Counsel, Ministry Of Justice, Jos Plateau State (Nysc) (1977-1978)

 

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member, National Association of Women Judges (NAWJN)
  • Member, International Association Of Women Judges (IAWJ)
  • Member, Commonwealth Magistrates And Judges Association (CMJA)
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute Of Arbitrators (UK)
  • Member, International Dispute Resolution Institute (IDRI)

PUBLICATION

  • Civil Litigation –A Quick Reference Guide to Substantive Law and Procedure- 2013 1st Edition
  • Civil Litigation – A Quick Reference Guide to Substantive Law and Procedure- 2019 2nd Edition