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Email
Phone
(201) 975-6019
Address
1037 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ, 07102, US
Professional
About
Ogechi O. Onyeani is a skilled attorney at Goldberg Segalla, based in Newark, NJ, specializing in Personal Injury and Tax law. As a member of the Workers’ Compensation Practice Group, Ogechi brings extensive legal expertise and a comprehensive understanding of the litigation process. She has successfully represented both individuals and organizations, defending employers against occupational injury and disease claims. Her practice is characterized by meticulous preparation, strong oral advocacy, and a steadfast commitment to addressing her clients' needs. Ogechi earned her Jurisprudence Achievement Award for Appellate Practice while attending Michigan State University College of Law, where she also served as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Animal Law. Her academic accomplishments are complemented by practical experience, including a clerkship with the United States Environmental Protection Agency, where she collaborated with attorneys to ensure compliance with federal regulations. In addition to her professional work, Ogechi is actively involved in pro bono initiatives across New Jersey and beyond. She contributed to her school's Tax Clinic and dedicated her spring break to assisting survivors of Hurricane Katrina by preparing past and current tax returns in New Orleans. Furthermore, as a Law Guardian in Essex, Hudson, and Passaic counties, she has advocated for children affected by abuse and neglect, demonstrating her commitment to making a positive impact in her community. Ogechi O. Onyeani's diverse experience in personal injury and tax law, combined with her dedication to social justice, positions her as a formidable advocate for her clients at Goldberg Segalla.
About Workers Compensation Law
Workers' compensation attorneys help injured workers obtain benefits for workplace injuries. They navigate the claims process and fight for fair compensation. Common matters include workplace injuries, occupational illness, denied claims, disability benefits.
Credentials
Education
2010 Michigan State University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2007 Rutgers University BS - Bachelor of Science
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) NJSBA Young Lawyers Division North Jersey Claims Association Member New Jersey’s Volunteer Lawyers for Justice; Kids in Need of Defense; The Legal Services of New Jersey Pro bono attorney
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Updated: Jun 08, 2026