Atita studied at the University of Abomey-Calavi and became registered with the Court of Appeal of Cotonou in 1994.[2] He also participated in seminars on the rights of prisoners, highlighting the need for continued education in the judicial system.[3] In 2016, he defended Trinity Trading Limited Sarl in a drug trafficking case, arguing that the company was framed during the discovery of 54 kilograms of cocaine in the port of Cotonou.[4] He also defended Olivier Boko [fr] and Oswald Homeky amidst their charges of "conspiracy against state security".[5] In a 2012 television broadcast, he spoke in favor of President Thomas Boni Yayi, emphasizing the need to respect state institutions.[6] In 2019, he criticized the closure of the Benin–Nigeria border, claiming that the real reasons for the closure were more complex than what was released by Porto-Novo.[7]
Atita died on 10 October 2025.[8]