by Legalnaija | Jul 29, 2022 | Directory
Finding the right lawyer for you may seem like an overwhelming task, but it doesn’t have to be if you know where to look. Before you begin your search, you must first know that there are different type of lawyers, usually depending on their area of practice, so it’s important that you know what area of law you need legal advice on.
These areas may include business registration, tenancy, family and probate or even criminal proceedings. After you have decided on what area of law you need a lawyer for, it becomes easier to narrow your focus and begin your search. There are quite a number of ways to find a lawyer, examples include through talking to your friends and contact, carrying out an online search, or looking though a Lawyers Directory. You may also consider looking around your neighborhood as you may spot a law office close to you.
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There are also other features that you may need in your ideal lawyer asides area of practice, which is location and sometimes gender. You may need a lawyer in a particular city or state or even want to find a lawyer based on gender. For instance, some parties in divorce proceedings sometimes want a lawyer of the same gender as them. This is due to their belief that such lawyer may understand them better than a lawyer of the opposite gender.
If you are however looking for a lawyer based on the above mentioned criteria, there is an online directory for Nigerian Lawyers that can be quite helpful. The Legalnaija online lawyers directory allows you find a lawyer through a location, area of practice or gender. The Legalnaija online lawyers directory also allows you search for lawyers in any state or community in Nigeria. To find a lawyer in Nigeria now, you can simply find one on the app.legalnaija.com.
by Legalnaija | May 7, 2022 | Blawg, Book, Directory
Did you know some of the richest lawyers in Nigeria include Wole Olanipekun SAN, Chief Afe Babalola SAN, Wale Babalakin SAN, and Gbenga Oyebode. Also, some of the richest lawyers in the world according to Biglaw Investor, include Wichai Thongtang from Thailand worth $1.8 billion; Charlie Munger worth $1. Billion, and Bill Neukom worth $850 million. You may be familiar with some of these names. Contrary to what some people will have you believe, being a lawyer is still one of the highest paying careers in Nigeria and the world.
However, like every other profession or career, success does not come easy, it takes hard work, dedication, and integrity to become a successful lawyer. Also, Nigerian lawyers have an advantage over certain lawyers in other jurisdictions, being that Nigerian lawyers are called as Barristers and Solicitors, meaning you can earn money either as a Barrister, a Solicitor, or both.
If you will like to become one of the highest paying lawyers, here are a five tips you can include in your everyday schedule that will have on your way;
- Learn, unlearn and relearn every day.
- Be Organized
- Build and maintain a network
- Take advantage of technology
- Be creative and innovative
Interestingly, at Legalnaija, we also have tools that can help advance your law career, increase your income and promote your brand. Some of these include;
- The Lawyers Directory which helps users find you online through your area of practice, location and gender.
- The Blawg on which you can publish your expert opinions, commentaries and law articles for the public to read.
- Our Contract Templates which cut drafting time by over 98% so you can focus on more serious matters.
- The Online Bookstore where you can order some of the most recent legal textbooks and journals in your area of practice.
- A Research Assistant that cuts your research time significantly by providing you with quick answers, and
- Our Online Dispute Resolution platform where you can negotiate, record and resolve your client disputes.
All the tools mentioned above are available on our website www.legalnaija.com and taking advantage of them is what you need to get you on your way to success.
Remember, we are always rooting for you.
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by Legalnaija | Oct 18, 2021 | Book, Directory
We know how important your legal career is to you and we have 2 (Two) Tools that can help you advance your legal career.
- The Legalnaija Lawyers Directory
The Directory enables Lawyers complete a professional profile in order to enhance visibility on the Internet. By subscribing to the Directory, a Lawyer increases access to prospective clients and strengthens professional reputation among peers and within the legal community.People who are looking to hire a Lawyer can also visit your profile and contact you via email, or phone call, if you have an active subscription on the Directory. Importantly, Section 39(4) of the Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC), allows lawyers to subscribe to a Lawyers Directory.
To subscribe, follow these simple steps –
- Log on to https://app.legalnaija.com/signup
- Create and verify your account
- Fill in your details, attach all (Call To Bar certificate, Current payment of professional fees) relevant documents and submit for verification.
- You will be notified of your approval via email.
Please note that your verification will be suspended if you fail to complete your profile and attach all relevant documents. If however your application is suspended, ensure your profile is updated, your credentials are uploaded and your verification will resume. Subscription fee is 1,000 Naira only monthly. Hurry, you get a 30 day free trial when you sign up.
Did we mention you also get access to customizable templates to aid your legal drafting? There is so much waiting for you on the Legalnaija web app. SUBSCRIBE HERE
- The Legalnaija online law book store
Law books are lifelines for lawyers, law firms, law researchers and law students. The importance of law books cannot be overemphasized, and on the Legalnaija online book store, we have books that would boost your law practice and help build your law library, all of which are readily available for immediate purchase and international delivery.
Some of our highly recommended publications include;
- The Nigerian Electricity Market; Understanding The Transactional, Legal & Policy Issuesby Dr. Ayodele Oni (₦35,000)
- Understanding Petroleum (Oil & Gas) Transactions and the Nigerian Market(₦50,000)
- A – Z Of Sports Law(₦2,500) by Olisa Agbakoba Legal
- A Force of Justice (A collection of law articles published in honour of Hon. Justice Oguntade JSC Rtd)(₦25,000)
- Babalola’s Law Dictionary Of Judicially Defined Words And Phrases (2nd Edition)by Olumide Babalola (₦5,000)
- Casebook On Data Protectionby Olumide Babalola (₦20,000)
- Casebook On Human Rights Litigation In Nigeriaby Frank Agbedo (₦20,000)
- Dark Hearts (Hard Cover)by Layi Babatunde SAN (₦4,500)
- Human Rights Litigation In Nigeria: Law, Practice And Procedureby Frank Agbedo (₦8,000)
- International Arbitration Law And Practice: The Practitioners Perspectiveby Tolu Aderemi (₦10,000)
- Journal Of Current Law And Arbitration Practice (Vol 1, No.2) (₦5,000)
- New Developments In Law And Practice In Nigeria(Essays In Honour Of Dele Adesina SAN) (₦20,000)
- Rights Of Suspects And Accused Persons Under Nigerian Criminal Lawby Frank Agbedo (₦6000)
- Social Media For Lawyersby Adedunmade Onibokun (₦2,500)
- The Employment Law Handbookby Jamiu Akolade (₦15,000)
- Entertainment Law in Nigeria (N25,000)
- The Lawyers companion by Layi Babatunde SAN (N15,000)
- A Hand Book Of Criminal Law And Procedure Through Cases (Hard Cover) by Layi Babatunde SAN (₦10000)
- Hints On Land Documentation And Litigation In Nigeria (Paper Back) by Layi Babatunde SAN (₦9000)
- Principles Of Clinical Ethics And Their Legal Dimensions In Nigeria (Paper Back) by Layi Babatunde SAN (₦5000)
Please note you can order any of the afore listed publications for local or international delivery through any of the following ways;
- Visit the online bookstore on www. legalnaija.com/shop
- Make a direct order by contacting a Sales Representative
Ccontact us via email on hello@legalnaijal.com, or via 09029755663. As service providers to lawyers and law firms, we adhere to the strictest rules of professionalism and ethical conduct.
We look forward to helping you build your legal practice, equip your law library and achieving success.
Thank you.
Legalnaija Team
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by Legalnaija | Jul 8, 2021 | Directory, Uncategorized
Marketing a law firm online can sometimes like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be so if you know what to do. What is most important is that you finally take control of your law firm’s marketing strategy?
In the book, Social Media For Lawyers, Adedunmade Onibokun sets out a concise for lawyers and law firms looking to harness social media resources to grow visibility online. If your goal is to get more clients, or become a thought leader in your area of practice, Social Media For Lawyers is a good place to start, and it’s available on the Legalnaija online bookstore.
One way to market your law practice or law firm is also through subscribing to a Lawyers Directory, and a great directory for Nigerian Lawyers is the Legalnaija online lawyers directory. The Legalnaija Lawyers Directory enables Lawyers complete a professional profile in order to enhance visibility on the Internet. By subscribing to the Directory, a Lawyer increases access to prospective clients and strengthens professional reputation among peers and within the legal community. People who are looking to hire a Lawyer are more likely to visit your profile and contact you via email, or phone call, if you have an active subscription on the Directory. Lawyers who subscribe benefit directly from the high volume of visitors to the Legalnaija website, and Lawyers can also list office location(s), phone numbers and email addresses so that potential clients can make contact right away.
To subscribe, follow these 5 simple steps –
- Log on to https://app.legalnaija.com/signup
- Create an account
- Fill in your details, attach any relevant documents and submit for verification.
- You will be notified of your approval and listing via email.
If however your application is suspended, ensure your profile is filled and your credentials are uploaded and resubmit. Subscription fee is 1,000 Naira monthly only. Hurry, you get a 30 day free trial when you sign up. For more info, contact support at hello@legalnaija.com or via @Legalnaija across your social media platforms.
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by Legalnaija | Jul 7, 2021 | Directory
Finding the right lawyer for you may seem like an overwhelming task, but it doesn’t have to be if you know where to look. Before you begin your search, you must first know that there are different type of lawyers, usually depending on their area of practice, so it’s important that you know what area of law you need legal advice on. These areas may include business registration, tenancy, family and probate or even criminal proceedings.
After you have decided on what area of law you need a lawyer for, it becomes easier to narrow your focus and begin your search. There are quite a number of ways to find a lawyer, examples include through talking to your friends and contact, carrying out an online search, or looking though a Lawyers Directory. You may also consider looking around your neighborhood as you may spot a law office close to you.
There are also other features that you may need in your ideal lawyer asides area of practice, which is location and sometimes gender. You may need a lawyer in a particular city or state or even want to find a lawyer based on gender. For instance, some parties in divorce proceedings sometimes want a lawyer of the same gender as them. This is due to their belief that such lawyer may understand them better than a lawyer of the opposite gender.
If you are however looking for a lawyer based on the above mentioned criteria, there is an online directory for Nigerian Lawyers that can be quite helpful. The Legalnaija online lawyers directory allows you find a lawyer through a location, area of practice or gender. The Legalnaija online directory also allows you search for lawyers in any state or community in Nigeria. To find a lawyer in Nigeria now, you can simply find one on the Legalnaija Lawyers Directory.
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by Legalnaija | Jun 15, 2021 | Directory, Uncategorized
The Legalnaija Lawyers Directory enables Lawyers complete a professional profile in order to enhance visibility on the Internet. By subscribing to the Directory, a Lawyer increases access to prospective clients and strengthens professional reputation among peers and within the legal community.People who are looking to hire a Lawyer are more likely to visit your profile and contact you via email, or phone call, if you have an active subscription on the Directory. Lawyers who subscribe benefit directly from the high volume of visitors to the Legalnaija website, and Lawyers can also list office location(s), phone numbers and email addresses so that potential clients can make contact right away.
To subscribe, follow these 6 simple steps –
1. Log on to https://app.legalnaija.com/signup
2. Create an account
3. Fill in your details, attach any relevant documents and submit for verification.
5. You will be notified of your approval and listing via email.
If however your application is suspended,vensure your profile is filled and your credentials are uploaded and resubmit. Subscription fee is 1,000 Naira monthly only. Hurry, you get a 30 day free trial when you sign up. For more info, contact support at hello@legalnaija.com or via @Legalnaija across your social media platforms.
