Lawyer Placidus Aguwa, graduated from
University of Ife, Class of 1990, LL.B., , Nigerian Law School, Class of 1991, BL., is now employed by Aguwa & Metu, P.C. at
89-44 162nd Street Jamaica, NY 11432.
While being a member of
New York State Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association., Placidus Aguwa is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Placidus Aguwa as your lawyer, you should consider whether Placidus Aguwa offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Placidus Aguwa has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Placidus Aguwa's office is located at Jamaica, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Placidus Aguwa has been admitted in 1991, Nigeria; 1996, New York; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1998, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1997, U.S. Court of International Trade;. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Accidents, Automobile Negligence, Catastrophic Injury, Bus Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Slip and Fall, Sexual Abuse, Subway Accidents, Traumatic Brain Injury, Wrongful Death, Third Party Wrongful Death, Motorcycle Accidents, Head Injury, Civil Rights, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, Bankruptcy Chapter 13, Bankruptcy Chapter 11, Bankruptcy.
Placidus Aguwa's college and law school education includes , University of Ife, Class of 1990, LL.B., , Nigerian Law School, Class of 1991, BL.. Other biographical background includes Representative Cases:
Queens
Supreme Court – One Million Dollar recovery [$1,000,000.00] on behalf of a
pedestrian struck and severely injured in a crosswalk.
Bronx Supreme Court – Five Hundred and
Seventy Five Thousand Dollar recovery, [$575,000.00] on behalf of an operator severely
injured at a construction site.
Bronx Supreme Court – Two Hundred
Thirty Nine Thousand Dollar, [$239,000.00] judgment against a drunk driver.
Dutchess Supreme Court - One hundred
Forty Two Thousand Dollar, [$142,000.00] recovery on behalf a client severely
injured by a drunk driver.
Mediation - Five Hundred Thousand
Dollar recovery, [$500,000.00] on behalf of a homeowner, for a fire damage
claim against the insurance company.
Arbitration - Two Hundred Thirty Seven Thousand
Dollar, [$237,000.00] award in a Breach of Contract Arbitration.
Retained
as counsel in $20 million dollar transaction Oil and Gas Vessel by Guaranty
Trust Bank Trust Bank, PLC.
Retained
as counsel in $1.8 million dollar financing of Texan Oil and Gas Fabricator’s
subsidiary by Guaranty Trust Bank Trust Bank, PLC. | Peer Reviewed | Placidus Aguwa is the managing partner of the firm. He graduated, Magna Cum Laude from the University of Ife Law School. With more than two decades as a trial and transactional attorney, he has developed expertise and outstanding reputation representing clients. Over the years, in conjunction with his partners, he has reco. You should contact other
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