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O.C.J. Okocha

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Early life and education
Career
Membership
Professional honours and leadership positions
References

Chief Onueze Chukwujinka Joe Okocha, MFR, SAN, JP (born on 29, June 1953) is a Nigerian Lawyer and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association and Senior Advocate of Nigeria.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Early life and education

O.C.J. Okocha hails from Rumuokoro, Obio/Akpor, Rivers State, Nigeria. He attended College of Immaculate Conception (CIC) Enugu and Government Comprehensive Secondary School Port Harcourt. He is a proud alumnus of both the prestigious University of Ife, Ile-Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife), where he obtained his LLB in 1977, and the University College of London (UCL) of the University of London, United Kingdom, where he obtained his LLM in 1980.

Career

He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1978. He became a Notary Public of Nigeria in 1989 and was awarded the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 1995. He was awarded the distinguished National Honor of the Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (MFR) in 2004.

Membership

Nigerian Bar Association
International Bar Association
Nigerian Body of Benchers

Professional honours and leadership positions

Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association, Port-Harcourt Branch (1986–1989)
Member, National Executive Committee, Nigerian Bar Association (1986–1989, and 1998 till date)
Notary Public of Nigeria (appointed 1989)
Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Rivers State, Nigeria (1990–1992)
Member, Disciplinary Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (1990–1992)
Member, International Bar Association (1991 till date)
Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, Port-Harcourt (1994–1996)
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) (conferred in 1995)
Member, Rules Committee of the High Court of Rivers State, Nigeria (1996–2001 and 2004 – 2006)
Member, Editorial Board of the Revised Edition of the Laws of Rivers State of Nigeria (appointed in 1997)
Member, Federal Judicial Service Commission (2000–2005)
President, Nigerian Bar Association (2000–2002)
Alternate Chairman, Disciplinary Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (2003–2006)
Nigerian Bar Association Nominee/Member, Honourable Body of Benchers (appointed in 2003)
Member, Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (MFR) (awarded in 2004)
Chairman, Judiciary Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (2005–2006)
Life Bencher (appointed in 2007)
Member, National Judicial Council (2010–2014)
Chairman, Council of Legal Education (2012–2016)

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://scannewsnigeria.com/featured-post/ocj-celebrating-a-giant-of-integrity-and-development/|title=OCJ : CELEBRATING A GIANT OF INTEGRITY AND DEVELOPMENT|website=ScanNews Nigeria|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-01}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://sanplatform.wordpress.com/2011/09/30/an-encounter-with-a-legal-luminary-o-c-j-okocha-san/|title=O.C.J. OKOCHA, SAN|last=sanplatform|date=2011-09-30|website=sanplatform|language=en|access-date=2019-04-01}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://okochaandokocha.com/teammate/o-c-j-okocha/|title=O. C. J. Okocha, MFR, SAN, JP. – Okocha & Okocha|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-01}}

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