George Oginni
Attorney at Law
George Oginni was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, where he attended the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). During his time at UTD, George worked with the City of Garland as an economic forecaster, contributing to the development of a water park for the city. After earning his undergraduate degree in Economics, George relocated to Houston to pursue a Master’s in Business Administration at Texas Southern University.
Following this, George attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law, excelling as the Editor-in-Chief of the law review. He tutored all first-year law courses for the Association of Law Students of America (ALSA), graduated Summa Cum Laude, and actively participated in mock trial and negotiation competitions.
After law school, Mr. Oginni gained valuable experience at one of the nation's top-ranked commercial litigation and criminal defense law firms, recognized on the "Prestigious Best Law Firms list for 2020." Mr. Oginni leverages his litigation expertise to secure the highest possible settlements for our clients, ensuring they receive the representation because they deserve.
At Leo & Oginni Trial Lawyers, George Oginni primarily focuses on personal injury cases, assisting individuals injured in car accidents, apartment shootings, delivery truck crashes, and chemical plant fires and/or explosions. Over the years, he has served as a legal clerk at prominent personal injury trial law firms, handling cases involving car wrecks, 18-wheeler crashes, product liability, wrongful deaths, and more.
“I naturally have a desire to help people, which is why I love to practice law for a living.”- George Oginni
If you or anyone you know has been hurt in a Car Accident, Truck Crash, or by a Negligent Dog Owner- Help Is Here! Call or email us today so the attorneys at Leo & Oginni Trial Lawyers can evaluate your case for FREE.
HONORS & AWARDS
- John Howie Award - "This award is presented for the courageous pursuit of justice in the face of adversity" in a particular case
- Summa Cum Laude, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
- Houstonia 2020 Top Lawyers
- American Academy of Trial Lawyers - Top 40 Under 40
- American Institute of Trial Lawyers - Top 40 Under 40
EDUCATION
- Thurgood Marshall School of Law
- Jesse H. School of Business, Master of Business Management
- University of Texas at Dallas, BA in Economics
LICENSES
- State of Texas
- Eastern District Federal Court
- Southern District Federal Court
- Northern District Federal Court
PUBLICATIONS
- 2019 The New Civil Rights, Editor-In-Chief
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- American Association for Justice
- Academy of Truck Accidents Attorneys