Ekene Obi
About Ekene Obi
Ekene Obi is a Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a background in legal research and analysis. He holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Barry University and has experience in various legal roles across the United States.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Ekene Obi has been employed as a Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters since 2019. In this role, he conducts advanced legal research across various content types and practice areas. He collaborates with managers and team members on projects that require in-depth analysis of complex legal issues. Additionally, he monitors the performance of new products and enhancements through testing and grading evaluations.
Education and Expertise
Ekene Obi holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Barry University, which he completed from 2012 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Journalism from the University of Minnesota, studying there from 2006 to 2010. Furthermore, he studied Paralegal studies at Long Island University in 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in legal research and analysis.
Background
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Ekene Obi held various legal positions. He worked as a Court Appearance Attorney at Local Counsel Collective for three months in 2019. He also served as a Trust Accounts Supervisor at Bridges of America from 2017 to 2018. His experience includes roles as an Associate Attorney at The Ticktin Law Group, E-discovery Attorney at Tower Legal Solutions, and Legal Assistant at Rush, Marshall, Jones and Kelly.
Professional Experience
Ekene Obi has accumulated diverse legal experience across multiple roles. He worked as a Court Appearance Attorney, an Associate Attorney, and an E-discovery Attorney. His responsibilities have included conducting legal research, managing trust accounts, and assisting in legal operations. His varied roles have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the legal field.