About
Emil Ovbiagele is a highly respected attorney and founder of OVB Law & Consulting, S.C. He is widely recognized for his expertise in civil litigation and employment law, helping businesses and individuals . His dedication to achieving favorable client outcomes has earned him numerous accolades. With a strong reputation for integrity, strategic thinking, and relentless advocacy, Emil ensures that his clients receive practical solutions and skilled representation.
Emil holds a Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School, an MBA from Marquette University Graduate School of Management, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from Marquette University. His strong academic background gives him the legal and business insight to advise entrepreneurs and companies effectively.
Emil has represented clients in high-stakes civil litigation and employment law disputes throughout his career. His legal expertise extends to advising closely held businesses, offering them innovative legal solutions that align with their goals. He is known for his ability to assess legal risks and create strategies that protect his client’s interests. As a skilled litigator, he consistently delivers results, making him a sought-after attorney in Wisconsin.
Emil’s contributions to the legal field have been recognized with multiple honors, including being named to the Wisconsin Super Lawyers® “Rising Star” list (2017-2023), an honor reserved for only 2.5% of attorneys in the state. He has also been recognized in Best Lawyers in America (2023) for employment law and named to the Wisconsin Law Journal’s “Power 30 Personal Injury Attorney” list (2023).
In addition to his legal practice, Emil Ovbiagele is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Marquette University Law School and is actively involved in professional and civic boards. His dedication to legal excellence and service to the community solidifies his standing as a leading attorney in Wisconsin.
Law Office Affiliations
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Founder, OVB Law & Consulting, S.C.
- President, Milwaukee Bar Association
- Member, Milwaukee County Personnel Review Board
- Member, Wisconsin Association of African American Lawyers
Licensed State
- Wisconsin
Education
- Marquette University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Marquette University Graduate School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marquette University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Discrimination
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- Litigation