Yemaj Sheik represents clients in complex litigation matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Sheik worked as a pro se liaison where he assisted unrepresented fire victims and as a legal extern for the National Center for Youth Law. Mr. Sheik also worked as an e-business engineer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta where he designed and revised security incident plans along with creating instructional documents detailing how to resolve software issues.

Recognition

  • Named to the District of Columbia Courts’ 2024 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll

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Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, University of California, Berkeley School of Law, 2022

      Berkeley Technology Law Journal, Berkeley Journal of Middle Eastern and Islamic Law, Berkeley Journal of African American Law and Policy
    • BA, Physics, Emory University, 2019

    • BA, Economics, Emory University, 2019

  • Admissions

    • District of Columbia

    • Maryland

  • Languages

    • Harari

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