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About Maryam
Biography
New York City Attorney, Ms. Jahedi founded Maryam Jahedi Law Firm in 2012. She is an alumna of Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College where she obtained extensive training on trial advocacy. She earned her Juris Doctorate from University of Sydney, Sydney Law School with concentration in criminal law and international law. Previously to that, she obtained her B.A. from University of British Columbia, majoring in Economics. Ms. Jahedi is fluent in Farsi and has extensive international experience by having lived in four different countries. Her international exposure and knowledge of variety of cultures allow her to build solid relations and communication with her clients.
Ms. Jahedi has obtained advocacy skills in the public sector through her experience at the Legal Aid Society. At the Prisoners’ Rights Project of the Legal Aid Society in Manhattan, she advocated on behalf of individual prisoners in New York City jails and New York State Prisons.
She serves as a New York Delegate to the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division House of Assembly. She is a member of American Bar Association, New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, New York State Bar Association, Metropolitan Black Bar Association, and serves as a member of Board of Directors at National Iranian American Bar Association.
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Licensed in New York for 13 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2012
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Maryam Jahedi Law Firm P.C.
65 Broadway., Suite 1603, New York, NY, 10006
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Posted by Joseph | January 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Lawyer
I highly recommend attorney Maryam. She is the Best... She made my divorce process super easy and peaceful, all said and done in less than 6 months. I guarantee once you have used her service you too will look no further. She responds in an extreme timely matter, she is a very knowledge and trustwort...
Posted by parisa | January 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Fantastic Lawyer
I would highly recommend Maryam Jahedi if you are looking for a lawyer. She has been my lawyer through a very emotionally difficult ongoing family issue and can say first hand that she is a very caring, thorough and extremely competent lawyer.
Maryam Jahedi's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ms. Jahedi is an extremely capable attorney committed to providing highest quality representation to her clients. I endorse her without reservation."
"Maryam Jahedi is a passionate lawyer who cares deeply for her clients. Her due diligence and knowledge of the law is exceptional. I highly recommend her for anyone seeking representation."
"Ms. Jahedi is passionate about serving her clients and enforcing their rights. Not only is she smart and diligent, but she's practical and knows the ropes. I highly recommend Ms. Jahedi for anyone seeking a criminal defense lawyer."
"Attorney Jahedi is a competent, and sharp attorney who knows how to think outside of the box. She approaches each client's situation with vigor, expertise, and discernment. I highly recommend her for representation in Criminal Law Proceedings."
"Maryam is an excellent attorney. She is dedicated to getting the best results for her clients."
"Ms. Jahedi is a hard-working criminal defense lawyer who represents her clients with dedication and skill."
"Maryam is for certain one of the rising female attorneys of the NY City Criminal Defense Bar. Her knowledge of the law, keen attention to detail and her zealous advocacy for her clients truly distinguishes her from the rest."
"A truly excellent attorney well respected in the legal community. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of her clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Jahedi is a very good attorney who diligently works on behalf of her clients. She is a zealous advocate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Jahedi is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. She is a strong and zealous advocate for her clients and a credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend her legal services."
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Experience
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Maryam Jahedi Law Firm
Associations
2017 - Present
Super LawyersRising Star
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationNY Delegate
2013 - Present
Iranian American Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2012 - Present
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2011 - Present
New York City Bar Association
New York State Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section
New York County Lawyers' Association
Education
2011
University of Sydney, Sydney Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
University of British Columbia
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College
Publications
2014
Parker Press
You've Been Arrested: Now What?
Languages
Farsi
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
A friend of mine got arrested and charged with conspiracy 1st B felony, and her bail is remanded. What can I do to help?
04 Nov 2017
Q&A
Will a 343 letter Deny me recieving my handgun licence in NYC ?
20 Aug 2014
Q&A
Will I go to prison for Criminal Obstruction of Breathing?
16 Jul 2013
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
OFAC Licenses
23 Sep 2016
Legal Guide
Twelve Things to Know Before an Arrest
19 Sep 2016
Legal Guide
Arrests and Your Rights
16 Sep 2016