Omotolani Aremu

About

Motivated and detail-oriented 400-level Law student at Lagos State University with a 3.86/5.00 CGPA, eager to leverage strong legal research, writing, analytical, communication, and advocacy skills to contribute effectively in a legal internship. Possessing practical exposure to civil matters and dispute resolution from the Ministry of Justice, coupled with proven organizational and leadership capabilities, I am keen to gain hands-on experience and support legal operations within a dynamic law firm.

Work

Directorate of Citizens' Rights, Ministry of Justice

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Legal Intern

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported legal operations and client services within the Directorate of Citizens' Rights, gaining practical exposure to civil law and dispute resolution processes.

Highlights

Observed and documented over 20 mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) proceedings, enhancing understanding of conflict resolution strategies in family and tenancy disputes.

Assisted legal officers in the preparation of case files and administrative documentation, ensuring timely and accurate record-keeping for various civil matters.

Engaged with clients to understand their needs and facilitated initial consultations, developing foundational skills in client interaction and legal intake.

Analyzed legal documents and case summaries, contributing to the efficient processing of citizen complaints and requests.

Volunteer

Secretary

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FONS ET ORIGO STUDENT AVOCATE ASSOCIATION

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Managed critical administrative functions and communication for a prominent student advocacy association, ensuring efficient operational flow and record maintenance.

Highlights

Accurately recorded and transcribed minutes for over 15 executive and general meetings, facilitating clear communication and decision-making for a 50+ member association.

Streamlined documentation processes and managed all official correspondence, improving organizational efficiency and ensuring timely information dissemination.

Demonstrated strong organizational and written communication skills by maintaining comprehensive records and drafting professional communications.

Education

Lagos State University

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (In View) Law Grade: 3.86/5.00 CGPA

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Research.

Legal Writing

Legal Writing.

Legal Drafting

Legal Drafting.

Case Analysis

Case Analysis.

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).

Advocacy

Advocacy.

Public Speaking

Public Speaking.

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word.

Communication

Communication.

Teamwork

Teamwork.

Time Management

Time Management.

Attention to Detail

Attention to Detail.

Minute Taking

Minute Taking.

Organisation

Organisation.

Interests

Lord DENNING Chambers

Active Member, Nominated for Deputy Head of Chambers.

Lagos State University Debate Society (LSUDS)

Lagos State University Constitutional Law Club

Projects

Moot Court Participant

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Summary

Actively participated in simulated courtroom proceedings, developing and refining core legal skills through intensive research, argumentation, and public speaking.