Portrait of Chioma Chukwu-Smith

Chioma Chukwu-Smith

Associate

  • Secured dismissal of entire action on procedural grounds, eliminating litigation exposure and saving client significant legal costs.
  • Contributed to summary judgment victory by focusing court on lack of standing and ripeness, resulting in dismissal of claims as not justiciable.
  • Advocated pro bono on behalf of individual sentenced to life imprisonment by presenting evidence of innocence and witness testimony before the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, resulting in a grant of parole.

Experience

  • Secured dismissal of entire action on procedural grounds, eliminating litigation exposure and saving client significant legal costs.
  • Contributed to summary judgment victory by focusing court on lack of standing and ripeness, resulting in dismissal of claims as not justiciable.
  • Advocated pro bono on behalf of individual sentenced to life imprisonment by presenting evidence of innocence and witness testimony before the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, resulting in a grant of parole.

Experience

  • Secured dismissal of entire action on procedural grounds, eliminating litigation exposure and saving client significant legal costs.
  • Contributed to summary judgment victory by focusing court on lack of standing and ripeness, resulting in dismissal of claims as not justiciable.
  • Advocated pro bono on behalf of individual sentenced to life imprisonment by presenting evidence of innocence and witness testimony before the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, resulting in a grant of parole.