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Chinwe Kpaduwa

Ogbuehi Omena Onwezi, LLC

Personal Injury
Upper Marlboro, Maryland18 years(301) 200-1668
Experience
18 years
Consultation
Free consultation
Bar State
Maryland
Contingency
Available
Languages
Igbo, Yoruba
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About

Chinwe was born in Takoma Park, Maryland, and grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. She enjoys adventuring outdoors, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Her educational experience includes high school attendance at Queen’s College Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. She received a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Berea College in Kentucky and earned her Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. Chinwe is an accomplished trial lawyer with extensive experience as a civil litigator. She specializes in handling cases related to car accidents, personal injury, and wrongful death. Chinwe has gained her expertise from her 11-year tenure as the founder of Omena Law Firm, LLC, her work as an Assistant State’s Attorney, and her experience as an insurance adjuster, where she settled automobile and personal injury cases for insurance companies. She practices law in the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland. Chinwe has been recognized as one of the Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers. She has also received the Client’s Choice Award and has been recognized as a Top Attorney by Avvo. In addition to her accolades, Chinwe served as the president of the Nigerian American Lawyers Association (NALA) from 2022 to 2023.

Location

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9701 Apollo Drive, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, 20774, United StatesUpper Marlboro, Maryland, 20774

Admissions

2
District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Bar | Since 2012
MarylandSince 2007

Education

2
Western Michigan University Cooley Law SchoolJ.D. | Law | 2006 | J.D. (2006) | Law
Berea CollegeB.A. | Political Science | 2001 | B.A. (2001) | Political Science

Professional Details

Experience

Partner
Attorney2013 - 2024
Assistant State's Attorney2008 - 2011
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Awards

Civil Plaintiff - Top 40 Under 402018 | This is an exclusive membership by invite only for the best trial lawyers in the country.

Associations

Maryland Association for JusticeMember
Nigerian American Lawyers AssociationPresident | 2022 - 2023

Fees

Free Consultation
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