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ARSHAD MAJID, JD MBA - Of Counsel

Arshad Majid began his career as an Assistant District Attorney and prosecutor for New York State and later worked as a prosecutor in Texas, where he was Assistant Chief of a White-Collar Crime and Public Integrity unit. As a prosecutor, Mr. Majid initiated and supervised criminal investigations and prosecutions and was responsible for the disposition of thousands of criminal cases. During his tenure as a prosecutor, he obtained convictions on several notable trials involving child and elder abuse, computer and credit card fraud, domestic violence, drugs, homicides, illegal firearms and weapons, vehicular crimes, violent crimes, money laundering, organized crimes and white-collar crimes.

As a trial attorney, Mr. Majid focuses in the areas of Criminal Law, Federal Law (Criminal and Civil), Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Regulatory Compliance and Cyber Security. He has litigated cases before juries and judges in Federal, Supreme Court and Criminal Court and has testified before federal commissions on behalf of minority communities in the U.S.

Mr. Majid is a frequent lecturer on legal, political, social and economic issues and has delivered key-note presentations and moderated discussions both within the U.S. and internationally on topics including Banking, Comparative Law, Economics and Finance, Constitutional and Civil Rights, Criminal and Civil Procedure, Evidentiary Issues, Jury Selection, Negotiating and Counseling, Employment Law, Economic Empowerment and Political Activism. Mr. Majid has been interviewed by national and international media sources and has been invited to appear on national television todiscuss current legal, social and political issues.

Mr. Majid is admitted to the state bars of New York, Illinois and Texas and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the Northern District of Illinois, the Northern District of Indiana and the Northern District of Texas. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Marine Biology from Stony Brook University, his MBA in Economics and Finance from the St. John's University Graduate School of Business Administration and his Juris Doctor degree from the St. John's University School of Law.
arshad@theahmedfirm.com