
Mr. Jacob Onile-Ere is an accomplished senior attorney with years of class action, antitrust, consumer protection, and commercial litigation experience working in state and federal courts across the country. He has played a pivotal role in obtaining favorable outcomes for consumers throughout the United States and brings that vast depth of knowledge and experience to the data privacy litigation sector. He has also represented and vigorously advocated on behalf of clients in various commercial litigation practice areas, earning favorable decisions and outcomes.
Mr. Onile-Ere earned his JD from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2017. Prior to his admission to the New York Bar, Mr. Onile-Ere gained experience in immigration law while completing a fellowship program at Brooklyn Defender Services’ Immigration Practice Unit. During law school, he also served in New York City’s housing court as a judicial intern for Judge Cheryl Gonzales, assisted clients in immigration defense and advocacy at Cardozo’s Immigration Justice Clinic, advocated for the indigent through Cardozo’s Unemployment Action Center, and served as a legal intern at the National Center for Law and Economic Justice. He also served as a research assistant for the Dean of Cardozo, Melanie Leslie, and as a Staff Editor of the Cardozo Journal for Conflict Resolution.
Admissions:
- New York State
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York