Afsha Malik is an Associate* in the Firm’s Labor & Employment Practice. Afsha joined the firm as a TKD summer associate, where she worked across a wide variety of practice areas and sectors supporting both the firm’s transaction and litigation departments.
While pursuing her J.D., Afsha interned for Hon. Nina R. Morrison of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Afsha also interned at the Innocence Project, where she provided support to the legal team in wrongful conviction litigation.
Prior to her legal career, Afsha worked in both private and non-profit settings, leveraging her social work background with her legal interests.
*New York Admission Pending
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York (J.D.)
- Notes Editor, Cardozo Law Review (Volume 46)
- Staff Editor, Cardozo Law Review (Volume 45)
- Teaching Assistant, Lawyering & Legal Writing
- Chief Justice, Cardozo Student Bar Association Judiciary
- E. Nathaniel Gates Scholar
- Columbia University (M.S.W)
- Molloy University (B.S.W, summa cum laude)
- 30 Under 30, Molloy University (Sept. 2022)
Outside of the office, Afsha enjoys exploring the city on foot, finding local coffee shops, and spending time with family and friends.
- Legal extern, Hon. Nina Morrison, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
