Chinwe Kpaduwa
Car Accidents, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
Chinwe was born in Takoma Park, Maryland, and grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. She enjoys adventuring outdoors, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Her educational experience includes high school attendance at Queen’s College Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. She received a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Berea College in Kentucky and earned her Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School.
Chinwe is an accomplished trial lawyer with extensive experience as a civil litigator. She specializes in handling cases related to car accidents, personal injury, and wrongful death. Chinwe has gained her expertise from her 11-year tenure as the founder of Omena Law Firm, LLC, her work as an Assistant State’s Attorney, and her experience as an insurance adjuster, where she settled automobile and personal injury cases for insurance companies. She practices law in the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland.
Chinwe has been recognized as one of the Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers. She has also received the Client’s Choice Award and has been recognized as a Top Attorney by Avvo. In addition to her accolades, Chinwe served as the president of the Nigerian American Lawyers Association (NALA) from 2022 to 2023.
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- J.D. (2006) | Law
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- Berea College
- B.A. (2001) | Political Science
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- Partner
- Ogbuehi Omena Onwezi, LLC
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- Car accident and personal injury attorney.
- Attorney
- Omena Law Firm, LLC
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- Principal attorney handling car accidents and personal injury cases.
- Assistant State's Attorney
- State's Attorney's Office, Prince Georges's County
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- Law Clerk
- State's Attorney's Office, Prince Georges's County
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- Casualty Adjuster
- Mercury Insurance Group
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- Civil Plaintiff - Top 40 Under 40
- The National Trial Lawyers
- This is an exclusive membership by invite only for the best trial lawyers in the country.
- Maryland Association for Justice
- Member
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- Nigerian American Lawyers Association
- President
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- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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- Maryland
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- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Igbo: Spoken
- Yoruba: Spoken