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About Us
Ayodeji Badaki
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Ayodeji Badaki holds a J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law as well as an LL.M. from the Georgetown University Law Center where he was founding member of the Georgetown Securities and Financial Law Forum. He assists clients throughout Maryland with a variety of legal, tax and financial matters. Prior to founding The Badaki Law Firm, LLC, Ayodeji worked as a legal officer with the International Monetary Fund and in legal and compliance roles with the National Association of Federal Credit Unions.
Ayodeji is an active volunteer and assists low income Maryland residents through the Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service. Ayodeji also currently serves as a Commissioner for the Housing Authority for Washington County.
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Education:
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Georgetown University Law Center
Master of Law (LL.M.) - Financial Regulation, 2011
University of Baltimore School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.), 2005
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Managing Attorney
Victor Cretella
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Mr. Cretella represents the firm's clients across a broad range of practice areas: Commercial Litigation; Employment; Real Property; Copyright; Construction; Defamation & Privacy Law; Partnerships & Corporations; Divorce & Family Law.
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University of Baltimore School of Law - Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Connecticut - Bachelor's Degree in Economics
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Counsel
Ben Akech
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Mr. Akech assists the firm’s clients with a broad range of legal matters including Landlord-Tenant, Consumer Protection, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Custody, Immigration and Civil and Criminal Litigation Matters.
Mr. Akech is licensed to practice in Maryland and New York and graduated with an LL.M. (Masters in Law) from the Georgetown University Law Center.
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Counsel