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Vanessa Odey

Vanessa Odey

Lawyer, Contract Specialist, Cross-Border Protection, Tech/AI Enthusiast

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AbujaMember since May 6, 2026
Litigation Support & Caseload ManagementAI-Powered Legal Drafting (ChatGPT, HotDocs, NotebookLM)Document Preparation & File Management (PDF, Clio Manage)Legal Research & Brief WritingClient Intake & CommunicationDeadline Monitoring & Case ProgressionRemote Work & Digital Productivity
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Litigation Support & Caseload ManagementAI-Powered Legal Drafting (ChatGPT, HotDocs, NotebookLM)Document Preparation & File Management (PDF, Clio Manage)Legal Research & Brief WritingClient Intake & Communication

Experience

Legal Associate at M.A Nunghe SAN Chambers (2026 – Present)

  • I engage in drafting, reviewing, and organizing legal documents, including contracts and agreements, under supervision.
  • Conduct basic legal research on regulatory updates and corporate governance practices.
  • Proficient in legal research using LawPavilion, LegalPedia, and Nigerian LII.
  • Skilled at analysing Nigerian statutes (e.g., Constitution, Evidence Act) and case law (Nigerian Weekly Law Reports).
  • Detail-oriented in verifying authorities, updating on judicial decisions, and ensuring accurate citations.

Paralegal at Adewole Adebayo House of Law

  • Assisted in drafting, reviewing, and organizing legal documents, including contracts and agreements, under supervision.
  • Conducted basic legal research on regulatory updates and corporate governance practices.
  • Coordinated with external partners and maintained confidential legal files.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing briefs, and recording minutes.

Extern/Paralegal at Federal High Court 4

  • Supported litigation in personal injury, property, and general civil matters.
  • Drafted pleadings, affidavits, demand letters, and case briefs.
  • Conducted legal research to support attorney strategies.
  • Monitored filing deadlines and ensured compliance with court rules.
  • Attended client meetings and prepared follow-up notes.

Volunteer at The Bridge Leadership Foundation

  • Supported participant registration and coordination during TBLF leadership programs.
  • Managed event communication and scheduling to ensure smooth program flow.
  • Provided on-site volunteer assistance to enhance participant experience.

Proofreader/Editor at Prime Pens Consulting

  • Managed multiple remote projects, demonstrating adaptability and self-motivation.
  • Conducted detailed research and produced clear, structured reports.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and compliance.
  • Coordinated client communications and scheduling across time zones.
  • Utilized digital platforms and AI tools to enhance productivity.

Education

Barrister at Law in Law – Nigerian Law School

Bachelor of Laws in Law – University of Calabar

Skills

LawyerContract SpecialistCross-Border ProtectionTech/AI Enthusiast

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