About OlaDipo A
OlaDipo An Akin-Deko brings an analytical mind to his work and an uncommon instructional trail for an attorney. He began in sports and entertainment studies before moving into law. That range of study has shaped how he approaches disputes and client relationships.
He earned a B.S. in Sports & Leisure Studies from the University of Memphis in 1998. He completed his J.D. at Texas Southern University in 2003 and observed that with a LL.M. in Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution from The George Washington University Law School in 2006. Those degrees mirror an early interest in contested matters and within the processes that resolve them.
He is admitted to practice in Maryland, Virginia and Texas, and he holds admission in the District of Columbia. He additionally has authorization to seem before multiple federal courts, which includes the D.C. Circuit, the 10th Circuit and the 4th Circuit. The multi-jurisdictional admissions let him pursue instances that cross state lines and involve federal appellate work.
Professional organizations have been a sustained a part of his profession. He joined the DC Bar in 2008 and the Prince George’s County Bar Association in 2009. He has been a member of the Texas Young Lawyers Division since 2007. Since 2011 he has served as a principal and director on a board, a role he continues to maintain. He additionally has been active within the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, serving as Vice Chair of the Practice Management Section since 2011. He maintains membership in Sigma Delta Tau Legal Fraternity since 2014.
In practice he has taken on management responsibilities along legal work. He serves as a managing lawyer, overseeing case dealing with and day-to-day office operations whilst also enticing in legal proceedings and dispute decision activity. Colleagues describe him as methodical in court preparation and direct in client counseling. His academic education in opportunity dispute resolution informs how he evaluates resolution opportunities and designs negotiation strategies.
His profession combines court work, appellate filings and an emphasis on powerful practice structures. He balances case-specific work with administrative oversight and bar service. His current practice concentrates on legal proceedings and alternative dispute decision.
