Chisara Ezie-Boncoeur is a dynamic lawyer who thrives in the courtroom, strategically maneuvering complex commercial litigation cases like a seasoned advocate. She represents diverse clients across a wide range of industries and market sectors, swiftly grasping business nuances that often result in winning strategies for both plaintiffs and defendants alike.
Chisara's ability to pivot quickly and break down legal issues and factual nuances benefits clients throughout their case life cycle. Her calming presence and strong listening skills help prepare clients for all phases of a dispute. She focuses on ensuring they understand the stakes at hand and the overarching approach needed to achieve the best possible outcome. Her clients value her natural way of being in the trenches for them and with them.
Credentials
Education
- Columbia Law School, J.D., 2014, Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law certificate, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, editorial board of Columbia Journal of Race and Law, editor and participant in the Frederick Douglass Moot Court, Earl Warren Scholar, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Cornell University, A.B., anthropology, double minor in inequality studies and Spanish, 2009, cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Texas
- Indiana
- New York
- New Jersey
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Courts for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Courts for the Western District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana