Moira Ogedegbe-Groves
Partner & Trial Attorney
About Moira Ogedegbe-Groves
Moira represents clients facing serious legal challenges and is widely respected for her disciplined preparation, thoughtful analysis, and unwavering commitment to justice inside and outside the courtroom.
- 20+ years legal experience
- Licensed in Michigan and Nigeria
- Extensive litigation and trial experience
- Former human rights criminal defense attorney
- Focus: Personal injury and complex litigation
A Voice of Calm and Strength for Clients Facing Difficult Moments
For more than two decades, Moira has represented individuals navigating some of the most challenging moments of their lives. Her career spans two continents and reflects a deep commitment to fairness, accountability, and the belief that every person deserves to be heard.
Clients often come to Moira when they feel overwhelmed by uncertainty. She is known for her ability to bring clarity to complex legal situations while ensuring that each client feels understood and supported throughout the process.
Moira approaches every case with a careful balance of compassion and resolve. She listens closely, studies the details, and builds a case methodically so that when the time comes to stand before a judge or jury, her clients know they are fully prepared.
Moira also believes that strong legal advocacy begins with fully understanding a case from every angle. She takes time to review the strengths and weaknesses of each matter and discusses those insights openly with her clients so they clearly understand the opportunities and risks involved. By helping clients see the bigger picture, she believes their decisions and instructions become more confident, focused, and effective.
“My clients often arrive during the most uncertain periods of their lives. My role is to listen carefully, guide them through the process, and advocate for the outcome the law allows them to pursue.” - Moira Ogedegbe-Groves
Need guidance on your situation? Schedule a confidential consultation with Moira.
Professional Background
Moira began her legal career in 2003 with the Legal Defense & Assistance Project in Nigeria, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the rule of law and defending human rights. There she represented criminal defendants who frequently waited years for their day in court.
After earning her Juris Doctor from Wayne State University Law School, Moira continued her work in complex litigation and personal injury law in Michigan. Over the years she has guided hundreds of clients from the initial consultation through litigation and trial.
Her work is defined by careful case development, thoughtful legal analysis, and an ability to remain composed when cases become particularly demanding.
What Clients Appreciate About Working With Moira
Clients often note Moira’s ability to combine legal skill with genuine attentiveness. Her approach emphasizes:
- Taking the time to understand each client’s circumstances
- Carefully evaluating the strengths and vulnerabilities of each case before litigation begins
- Helping clients feel informed and confident throughout the process
- Guiding clients through important legal decisions with thoughtful insight and practical perspective
His decisive approach helps clients feel assured that their case is being handled with confidence, experience, and determination.
Outside the Courtroom
Away from the office, Moira enjoys swimming and often spends long stretches swimming laps, using the quiet time to reflect and think through complex challenges.
She also enjoys watching action films, particularly the kind that are so dramatic and unrealistic that they provide a welcome break from the seriousness of legal work.
Most importantly, she values time with family and close friends and believes maintaining a peaceful and balanced home life helps attorneys remain focused and effective for the clients who rely on them.
Credentials
Education
Wayne State University Law School – Juris Doctor
Nigerian Law School – BL
University of Ibadan – LLB
Bar Admissions
Michigan
Nigeria
Professional Memberships
State Bar of Michigan
Michigan Association of Justice
Nigerian Bar Association
Institute of Chartered Mediators & Conciliators
Speak With Moira About Your Case
Legal challenges can feel overwhelming, but the right guidance can make a meaningful difference. Moira works closely with clients to help them understand their options and move forward with confidence.
Get in Touch With Our Team
Our Address
17 S Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342
Phone Number
(248) 487-1887