Paul O. Otubusin
PartnerDr. Paul O. Otubusin, a practicing attorney, is the President and Principal of Otubusin & Otubusin Admitted to Bar in Illinois in 1990; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois in 1992; Federal Trial Bar in 1992; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit in 1993; Certified Arbitrator in 1994; U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois in 1995, and U.S. Supreme Court in 1996. Dr. Otubusin is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Calumet College; former Professor and Chairman of Philosophy Department, Calumet College; Founder and President of the American Academy of Nigerian Attorneys, Consultant on Ethics to Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, and an Ethicist on the Ethics Review Board of St. Catherine's Hospital, East Chicago, Indiana. He has previously taught at Loyola University of Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University and has served as an Educational Consultant to Pane Consulting Group of Chicago. A respected leader in his field and a notable speaker, Dr. Otubusin is listed in the Who's Who of American Business Leaders, The Who's Who in Executives and Professionals, The Who's Who in Executives and Business, The Who's Who Worldwide. He is the author of several books including Exploitation, Unequal Exchange and Dependency: A Dialectical Development; Battered Women Syndrome: A Critical Study and Assessment; Classical and Contemporary Moral Issues; On the Nigerian Quandary: Dr. Otubusin's A-Z Manifesto Superstructure, etc. Some of his articles include: "Winning Personal Injury Cases," "Facts on International Trading of Goods," "Selecting a Legal Entity in Business," "What You Should Know About 501 (C) Corporations," "You and White Collar Crimes," "Strategic Defense in a Narcotics Charge in a Federal or State Court," "What You Should Know About Personal Bankruptcy," "Obtaining the Permanent Resident Status," "Technological Dependence and Underdevelopment," "Torts in Computer Transaction," "Computer Crimes," "the Year 2000, the Millennium Bug and Litigation Bonanza," "Legal Requirements and the Incentives on Doing Business in African Countries," etc. Member: Chicago Bar Association, Cook County Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, American Bar Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Federal Trial Bar and American Philosophical Association.
Education: Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois - Juris Doctor - 1990 , Stuart School of Business of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois - M.B.A. - 1990 , Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois - Ph.D. - 1986; Honors: summa cum laude , Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois - M.A. - 1985; Major: Political Science , University of Lagos, Lagos - M.A. - 1983; Major: Philosophy , Pontificia Universitas Urbaniana, Rome, Italy - B.A. - 1978; Major: Liberal Arts , University of Ibadan, Nigeria - Diploma Degree - 1975
Certifications: Bar Admissions: Illinois, 1990 , Bar Admissions: U.S. Federal Courts, 1991 , Bar Admissions: U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois , Bar Admissions: U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois , Bar Admissions: U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit , Bar Admissions: U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana , Bar Admissions: United States Supreme Court , Professional Associations: American Bar Association, Member, 1987 to 1991 , Professional Associations: Illinois State Bar Association, Member, 1987 to 1991 , Professional Associations: Chicago Bar Association, Member, 1987 to 1991
Services: Catastrophic Injuries , Motor Vehicle Accidents , Medical Malpractice , Wrongful Death , Personal Injury , Corporate Law , Commercial Litigation , Family Law , Bankruptcy , Civil Litigation
