Ejola Cookejola_down

Born in a small coastal town, in The Netherlands, to a Dutch Mother and a British Father, Ejola spent much of her youth living and traveling around the world. By the time she was fourteen she had lived in Nigeria, England, Holland, Virgin Islands, Guatemala and the U.S. and could speak fluent English and Dutch. In addition, she has a general understanding of German and Spanish and had even studied Russian at the University of Moscow. Ejola, continued her higher education in Florida attending a prestigious International Baccalaureate program.

 

Ejola began her college studies at the University of Florida but quickly realized she wanted to learn more of the Business World, and transferred to Northwood University an entrepreneurial institution supported by such business mavens as Dave Thomas and Richard De Vos. Graduating Cum Laude with an International Business major, and enough credits for minors in Math, Science, and Social Science. Each summer Ejola would manage Melfort Pier & Harbour, her family's internationally renowned vacation resort in Scotland, spearheading projects to increase return clientele all while overseeing activities and recreations.

 

Ejola attended Nova Southeastern University's Shepard Broad Law Center in Fort Lauderdale. Opting for an accelerated program, she graduated with pro bono honors in only two and a half years. Never one to sit still, Ejola was President of Phi Alpha Delta, the largest organization at the Law School, Vice President of the International Law Student Society, and a member of the International Citator project.

 

Ejola is a member of the Florida Bar, the Federal Courts of the Southern District of Florida, and the Eastern District of Arkansas.

 

In April of 2005, Ejola began her legal career with Ticktin & Rodriguez, P. A., jumping right in on civil litigation matters, primarily focusing on business related issues, including but not limited to trademark infringement, contract disputes, international sales contracts, FINRA disputes and arbitrations.

 

In January of 2008 Ejola took a leave of absence from the practice of law to return to Scotland to head up the reorganization of the Melfort Mermaid restaurant, a new establishment at the Melfort Pier and Harbour. Ejola worked alongside her family once again to enhance both the restaurant and the resort.

In 2009, Ejola came back once more to the United States, although running her own firm, Ejola continues to be a part of the Ticktin Law Group in an "Of Counsel" position.

Furthermore, giving back to the community continues to be important, and In 2009 Ejola was appointed by Governor Crist to the Statewide Advocacy Council's Local Advocacy Council for the Developmentally Disabled in Section 13, and in 2010 became Vice Chairman of the Council. Ejola also supports and is an active contributor to the Victory Living Program, and the March of Dimes.

 

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Michael Mosher (Dallas Office) Bio and photo coming soon.

 

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