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Khizar A Sheikh
About Khizar
Biography
Khizar A. Sheikh is the founder and principal of Sheikh Law Group, a boutique law firm in Morristown, NJ, which counsels SMBs and large corporations in the areas of privacy, data security, fraud, and information governance, represents clients in state and federal litigation, and serves as eDiscovery counsel in civil and criminal matters. Khizar has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine for five straight years, and was selected as a fellow of Leadership NJ, a year-long public policy program for emerging leaders. Since 2008, Khizar has been an adjunct professor at Seton Hall Law School. He has also published articles and given lectures in the areas of privacy, leadership, and civics education. Khizar was appointed by the Supreme Court of NJ to the District XA Ethics Committee for a 4-year term.
Press Mentions:
- "Our choices for town hall," The Citizen, 10.24.12 (endorsing Khizar for election to Borough Council).
- "Providers and businesses begin addressing health care elephant in the room," Business Edge, Aug. 2012 (data security implications of the ACA on healthcare companies).
Specialties
Privacy and data security counseling and litigation; complex fraud and fiduciary litigation; corporate governance counseling and litigation; trustee and minority shareholder counseling and litigation; eDiscovery counseling and representation.
Practice Areas
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Licensed in New Jersey for 22 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2003
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Location
Sheikh Law Group LLC
55 Madison Avenue, Suite 400, Morristown, NJ, 07960
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Experience
Honors
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Aletha R. Wright Volunteer Leadership Award, Leadership New Jersey
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Principal & Founder, Sheikh Law Group LLC
2010 - 2011
Staff Attorney, Lowenstein Sandler Center for the Public Interest
2009 - 2010
Fellow, Leadership New Jersey
2008 - 2012
Adjunct Professor, Seton Hal University School Of Law
2004 - 2012
Of Counsel, Lowenstein Sandler
2003 - 2004
Law Clerk, The Honorable Barbara Byrd Wecker, JAD
2002 - 2003
Managing Partner, KNS Capital Advisors
2000 - 2002
Corporate Finance Associate, Kureshy & Company
2000 - 2000
Student Law Clerk, The Honorable Joseph A. Greenaway, U.S. District Judge
Associations
American Bar Association
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member
Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey
Member
Education
2003
Rutgers University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Hamilton College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Rutgers University
MA - Masters
Speaking Engagements
2012
The Institute for Independent Business (IIB)
Anticipating the legal implications of business data: what are they and why is it important to our clients?
2012
Morris County Chamber of Commerce
Assessing Organizational Privacy & Security Risks
2012
CAMP-NJ
Privacy and Sharing in a Big Data World
2011
Lowenstein Sandler University CLE
Privilege & Confidentiality in Litigation
2011
Leadership NJ Criminal Justice Seminar
The Multi-layered Consequences of Criminal Convictions
2010
South Asian Bar Association of NJ
Opportunities for Government Service
2010
Regulatory Compliance Association CCO University Outreach Series
SEC Decrees: ‘New Reality for Would-be Wrongdoers
Publications
2012
Lead NJ Newsletter Summer 2012
Spotlight on Parviz Ansari, Dean, Rowan University
2012
Lead NJ Newsletter Spring 2012
Spotlight on Mark M. Murphy, President, Leadership New Jersey
2012
New Jersey Lawyer Magazine
A Primer on Business Associate Agreements for the Sharing of Protected Health Information
2012
New Jersey Lawyer Magazine
The Importance of Leadership and Differentiation in Attorney Marketing
2011
New York Law Journal
'Padilla v. Kentucky' and the Hidden Costs of Criminal Conviction
2011
New Jersey Law Journal
The Hidden Costs of a Criminal Conviction
2011
Identity Theft 911
Ask the Expert: The Potential Impact of U.S. v. Jones
2011
APALA/NJ Newsletter
Spotlight on The Honorable Jae Y. Kim
2011
Portfolio Media (Law360)
The Impact Of Privacy On FDIC Resolution Plans
2010
APALA/NJ Newsletter
Spotlight on The Honorable Sue Pai Yang, J.W.C.
2009
New Jersey Law Journal
SEC Prohibits Staff Attorneys from Seeking Privilege Waivers During Investigations
2008
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
The Investigation and Prosecution of Business Organizations
2007
New Jersey Lawyer Magazine
Employers and Homeland Security: The United States’ Strategy for Combating Terrorism and its Direct Impact on Employers
2006
New Jersey Law Journal
Court Re-evaluates Meaning of Noncooperation
2006
The Deal
The Price of Silence
2004
Compliance Reporter
Q&A: B/D Registration for Finder
Languages
English