Asifa Quraishi
Asifa Quraishi "is an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she teaches courses in Islamic law and U.S. Constitutional Law. She holds a doctorate from Harvard Law School (SJD 2006) and other degrees from Columbia Law School (LLM 1998), University of California Davis (J.D. 1992) and University of California Berkeley (BA 1988). She has served as law clerk in United States federal courts (for Judge Edward Dean Price, U.S. District Court for Eastern District of California in 1993, and as the death penalty law clerk for the Court of Appeals from 1994-1997)...
"Asifa Quraishi is a founding member of the National Association of Muslim Lawyers (NAML), its sister organization Muslim Advocates, and American Muslims Intent on Learning and Activism (AMILA). She is also an associate of the Muslim Womens League, and has served as president and board member of Karamah: Muslim Women for Lawyers for Human Rights." [1]
- Director, Nawawi Foundation
- Faculty Steering Committee, Lubar Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions
External links
- "Asifa Quraishi", (Biographical note), Undated, Accessed June 2007.