Theophilus (Terzungwe) A.
Magistrate / Legal Research Assistant
Experience
Dec 2022 - Jan 2025
2 years 2 monthsMakurdi, Nigeria
Magistrate / Legal Research Assistant
Benue State Judiciary
- Conducted jurisdiction-specific legal research and provided statutory, judicial, and secondary authorities to support judicial decision-making.
- Delivered legal opinions and analytical briefs to assigned judges.
- Vetted court documents for legal compliance and clarity.
- Undertook court attachment for practical exposure to judicial reasoning and procedure.
- Assisted in administrative duties and case management.
Mar 2019 - Dec 2022
3 years 10 monthsPort Harcourt, Nigeria
Legal Counsel
H.A. Bello & Co.
- Advised clients on legal matters, incorporating statutory and case law analysis.
- Incorporated corporate entities and served as company secretary for various clients.
- Drafted and perfected property documents including deeds, leases, and powers of attorney.
- Led litigation across civil, criminal, and electoral matters at trial and appellate levels.
- Conducted comparative legal research across common law jurisdictions.
Summary
A highly analytical and intellectually curious legal professional with a strong foundation in international commercial law and arbitration.
Experienced in legal research, litigation, and judicial practice.
Committed to delivering rigorous legal analysis and contributing to legal reform and sustainable development.
Languages
English
NativeEducation
Jan 2025 - Present
University of Hertfordshire
LL.M, International Commercial Law and Arbitration · United Kingdom
Feb 2011 - May 2016
Benue State University
Bachelor of Laws · Nigeria
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