About Olubukola Akinlua
Olubukola 'Bukie' Akinlua grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and resides in Williamsville, NY. She earned her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Lagos State University in 2005, her Barrister at Law (B.L.) from Nigerian Law School in February 2007, and was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in July 2007, licensed to practice in all 36 states of Nigeria. She earned her Master of Laws (LL.M.) with honors from the University at Buffalo School of Law in 2021 and was admitted to practice in New York in 2024. In Nigeria, she practiced civil and criminal law for two years before relocating to the U.S. She is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and the Bar Association of Erie County. Bukie brings strong empathy for clients who feel vulnerable after a car accident, and is motivated by providing both legal advocacy and personal comfort through the process.
Proven verdicts and settlements at William Mattar Law Offices
These results are credited to William Mattar Law Offices. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A jury awarded $1.2 million in pain and suffering to a retired 69-year-old woman struck by an unmarked Town of Cheektowaga police vehicle as she crossed legally in a crosswalk, with the Fourth Department unanimously affirming the verdict on appeal.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
