From Attorney Okojie
Publications from the courtroom.
Reasonable Accommodations Are Not Special Favors: Understanding Disability Rights in Housing
An accommodation removes a barrier for a disabled tenant. It grants no privilege.
By Odion L. Okojie
“We Only Serve Our Own”: When Cultural Preference Becomes Housing Discrimination
Serving a cultural community is lawful. Quietly excluding everyone else is not.
By Odion L. Okojie
Housing Discrimination Can Happen Before Anyone Applies
No application is ever denied, because no application is ever submitted.
By Odion L. Okojie
When You’re Quietly Left Out of the Room
Exclusion arrives one meeting, one email, one decision at a time.
By Odion L. Okojie
When Doing a Manager’s Job Isn’t Enough
One employee performs the work. Someone else receives the title and salary.
By Odion L. Okojie
When Experience Is Not Enough
Nearly thirty years of service, and still passed over for every promotion.
By Odion L. Okojie
The Employee Who Trained Everyone Except His Successors
He prepared others for opportunities that never seemed to arrive for him.
By Odion L. Okojie
Every Client Has a Story Before They Have a Lawsuit
Two families, one apartment complex, two forms of housing discrimination.
By Odion L. Okojie
Why I Prepare Every Case as Though It Will Be Tried
Preparation is the greatest service an attorney can provide a client.
By Odion L. Okojie
The Law Changes. The Lawyer’s Responsibility Does Not.
AI, entertainment, intellectual property, and business across two continents.
By Odion L. Okojie
A Profession About People, Not Just Cases
Thirty years of practice, and one lesson that has never changed.
By Odion L. Okojie