Image Adolpho-KarajahMr. Karajah is an associate in the San Francisco office, where he handles employment and class action litigation in both state and federal jurisdiction. His practice area includes civil litigation in class actions, commercial reality, insurance defense, labor and employment, landlord-tenant, personal injury, premise liability, and wrongful death.

Mr. Karajah guides both individuals and companies through all aspects of the litigation process. He has tried several cases to verdict. He is admitted to practice law in California as well as the United States District Court for the Northern, Central and Eastern Districts. He has been in private practice since 2016.

Mr. Karajah gained experience both in the non-profit sector while with the Eviction Defense Collaborative as well as public sector with the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office. He earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of San Francisco, School of Law. He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Riverside, where he achieved Cum Laude Honors in both Philosophy and Law & Society.

While attending law school, Mr. Karajah was an Editor for the Maritime Law Journal, a Finalist in the Intensive Advocacy Program, Chairman of the 3L/LLM Committee for the Student Bar Association, a Member of the Labor & Employment Law Association and the Career & Professional Development Committee, and the 2L Student Representative.

Staying active in his native San Francisco, Mr. Karajah donates his free time by participating in local youth outreach programs through the Golden State Warriors, San Francisco 49ers and SC30 Campaigns. He is an avid learner whose current hobbies include anaerobic fitness, public speaking, singing in a choir, square dancing, and swimming. Mr. Karajah speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic.


Honors

  • Editor, Maritime Law Journal, University of San Francisco School of Law, 2013
  • Finalist, Intensive Advocacy Program, University of San Francisco School of Law, 2013
  • Chairman, 3L/LLM Committee for the Student Bar Ass’n, University of San Francisco School of Law, 2012 – 2013