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Umar Akbar Ahmed

Attorney at Law, Washington, DC

Umar Akbar Ahmed, Esq. is an attorney in Washington, DC and has worked extensively on a number of national and international cases in the practice areas of complex civil litigation and immigration. A Buergenthal Scholar at The George Washington University Law School, he serves as Of Counsel to McMahon & Associates, and is the Principal Attorney at UmarLaw, a litigation and immigration law firm.

Additionally, Umar has worked with two United States Congressman and gained experience in key aspects of policy making and the legislative process. He is a strong advocate for social justice and human rights, working with a number of legal clinics in Washington, DC. Umar has appeared on TV as a legal expert and served as a panelist at several major conferences.