Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu

Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu, ADR Attorney in New York

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense

PartneratArnold & Porter LLP

New, NY

Practicing adr in New York since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

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Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Claudius has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
ADR · Class Action · Criminal Defense
  • Handles ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu: Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Claudius has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu

Claudius concentrates on adr, class action, criminal defense, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Claudius handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New York

Claudius takes adr matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Claudius agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in New York

Claudius takes class action matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Claudius agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in New York

Claudius takes criminal defense matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Claudius agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Claudius takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Claudius agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Claudius takes litigation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Claudius agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu — Over 29 years of New York adr experience

Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Claudius has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter LLP.

Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu is a lawyer practicing foreign corrupt practices act, complex and multi-district litigation, federal civil litigation and 19 other areas of law. Claudius has been licensed for 29 years. Claudius practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in New York, NY.

Claudius's approach to adr cases

Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu is a lawyer practicing foreign corrupt practices act, complex and multi-district litigation, federal civil litigation and 19 other areas of law. Claudius has been licensed for 29 years. Claudius practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in New York, NY.

Clients Claudius works with

Claudius reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, class action, and criminal defense matters across New York.

Credentials

Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu's legal education and bar admissions

  • Georgetown University Law Center

    LL.M. Securities · 1998

Jurisdictions

Claudius's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1997 · ACTIVE

Claudius studied at LL.M. Securities in Georgetown University Law Center.

Law school and academic background

Claudius completed LL.M. Securities in Georgetown University Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Claudius runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Claudius's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association New York City Bar Association National Bar Association

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Locations

Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu's office in New York

Claudius's primary office is at 250 W. 55th St., New York, NY, 10019. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Arnold & Porter LLP

250 W. 55th St.

New York, NY 10019

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Hiring guide

How to hire Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Claudius usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Claudius charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Claudius's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Claudius will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Claudius

Claudius discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Claudius confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Claudius's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Claudius Oluwaremilekun Sokenu

  • How much does it cost to hire Claudius for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Claudius walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Claudius offer a free consultation?

    Claudius charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Claudius's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Claudius's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in New York typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Claudius gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Claudius take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Claudius is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Claudius will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Claudius?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Claudius will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Claudius accepting new adr clients right now?

    Claudius's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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