Yousef Najib Taha

Yousef N. Taha received his law degree from SUNY Buffalo Law School where he served as managing editor of the Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal. He received his undergraduate degree, cum laude, from St. John’s University. Prior to joining ETKS, Mr. Taha was an attorney for the Monroe County Public Defender’s Office as well as an attorney for the Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Western District of New York. Mr. Taha also clerked for Harrington and Mahoney, a Buffalo law firm concentrating on criminal defense. He is a lifelong Western New York resident and is fluent in Arabic. Mr. Taha is licensed to practice in New York, the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.