Lamar Gadzama, former Legal Adviser of the NBA-Abuja Young Lawyers Forum and Nigeria’s representative to the Young Lawyers Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA-YLC), has been officially sworn into the Third Appellate Division of the New York Bar.
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This milestone moment marks not only a personal achievement but also a testament to his dedication and passion for the legal profession.
With this admission which took place today, Friday, 21 February 2025, Mr. Gadzama, who is currently gaining invaluable experience at one of the world’s largest and most prestigious law firms in Paris, is now qualified to practice law in both New York and Nigeria—further cementing his reputation as a global legal professional.
It is also noteworthy that Lamar’s remarkable legal journey is deeply rooted in a family tradition of excellence. His father, J-K Gadzama OFR, SAN, Life Bencher, Chartered Arbitrator as well as his older brother, Madu Gadzama, are proud members of the esteemed Lincoln’s Inn, following their respective admissions as Barristers in England and Wales.
This admission represents not just a professional accomplishment, but a reflection of Lamar’s unwavering commitment to advancing the values of integrity, professionalism, and justice, both locally and globally. We look forward to seeing him continue to thrive and make meaningful contributions to the legal field.
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