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Milwaukee Bar Association President Emil Ovbiagele honored at 40 Under 40 event
Ovbiagele has received a number of other awards including from the American Bar Association and Wisconsin Law Journal.
Victim of MPD excessive force seeks nearly $475,000 in attorney fees
Walker is also seeking an enhanced legal fee of 33.33% (Extra $104,848.18) based on the alleged City’s prior failed attempts to resolve and the Common Council’s purposeful circumvention of settlement in this matter.
$2 million awarded by Federal jury for MPD excessive force, officers’ failure to intervene
$1 million awarded for excessive force and another $1 million awarded for failure to intervene.
Milwaukee law firm files federal lawsuit against city and MPD over Chronic Nuisance Ordinance
The Milwaukee law office of OVB Consulting S.C. has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Police over the city's Chronic Nuisance Ordinance.
Judiciary meeting spotlights court backlog, mental health, criminal justice reform, security
Court backlogs, security, mental health, and criminal justice reform were topics of discussion.
Solo vs. big law: Does size really matter?
For both prospective clients and attorneys graduating law school, big law vs. solo comes with pros and cons.
American Dream becomes reality for newly elected Milwaukee Bar Association President
Ovbiagele came to Milwaukee from Nigeria when he was 16-years-old and has since earned three degrees from Marquette University (Undergraduate, MBA, and JD).
Day 3: State Bar of Wisconsin Annual Meeting and Conference in Milwaukee
The third day of the State Bar of Wisconsin's Annual Meeting and Conference in Milwaukee began with an opening plenary session on ethics.
Milwaukee Bar Association new leadership and awards
Milwaukee Bar Association has a new President - Emil Ovbiagele, OVB Law & Consulting.
Ovbiagele honored as ABA Top 40 Young Lawyer
The American Bar Association has selected Milwaukee lawyer Emil Ovbiagele as an On the Rise - Top 40 Young Lawyers.
Ovbiagele dedicated to small businesses
Helping small businesses is what Emil Ovbiagele loves to do most within his legal practice. Small businesses are the reason he opened his own law firm less than two years after graduating from law school.
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- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
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- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
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