Zoha K.

EDUCATION

Zoha’s educational foundation is firmly rooted in a Juris Doctor degree from Western State College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from California State University, San Bernardino. This academic grounding has paved the way for a distinguished career in both legal practice and academia.

BACKGROUND

Zoha began her career as a public defender, where she quickly made a name for herself as one of the top defense attorney’s in her county. After seven years advocating for the rights and seeking justice for those in need, she expertly transitioned from her role as a Deputy Public Defender to an esteemed position in academia where she helps educate and train aspiring lawyers in the areas of legal research & writing, and litigation. Her time in the legal trenches has equipped her with an exceptional ability to research complex legal issues, review intricate legal documents across a multitude of sectors, and advocate fiercely for her clients in the entertainment, sports, and business transactions sectors. 

AWAY FROM THE OFFICE

Away from the hustle of her professional life, Zoha cherishes the time spent with family and friends, indulging in the joy of music and the thrill of discovering new adventures. Her personal interests provide a balance to her professional dedication, offering her fresh perspectives and renewed energy to bring into her legal practice.

PUBLICATIONS

  • Islam and the United States Supreme Court: Problems of History, Otherness, and Legal Recognition, 25 Asian Am. L.J. 21 (2018).
  • “Nana, Nana, I Love You,” published in 2021.