Ms. Shah is an associate attorney in the firm’s San Francisco office, with over 5 years of experience working for San Francisco law firms in the area of commercial litigation, employment litigation, real estate transactions, construction defect defense, and insurance coverage. She is admitted to the practice of law in California in all state courts. Ms. Shah has extensive experience in corporate transactions, she has worked on merger and acquisition deals, drafted commercial contracts including SaaS agreements, Master service agreements, partnership agreements and business incorporation. She has also worked on preparing trademark applications for businesses.
During law school, Najaf worked as an extern at the Entrepreneurship Clinic at the University of San Diego where she counselled businesses on entity formation and business compliance matters. She has also interned as a Law clerk with Honorable Judge Michael M. Mihm at the Federal District Court of Central Illinois after she completed her Masters in Law.
Ms. Shah received her Juris Doctor degree from University of San Diego, College of the Law. She also has a Master of Law Degree from University of Illinois Urbana‐Champaign with a focus on business and corporate law. She attended University of London, International Programs for her Bachelors in Law (L.L.B) degree. Her interests include travel, cooking and hosting family and friends, and running and hiking around the Bay Area