2011 SABA-DC Board of Directors | SABA-DC Past Leadership

Habib Ilahi

President

Habib is Counsel at the law firm of Schertler & Onorato, L.L.P, where his practice focuses on white collar defense, government investigations, and securities litigation.

A.J. Dhaliwal

Executive Vice-President

A.J. Dhaliwal is a Staff Attorney in the Washington D.C. office of BuckleySandler LLP.

Ritu Kelotra

Vice-President of Programming

Ritu is currently an Associate at Kirkland and Ellis LLP, where her practice area is general litigation.

Kavitha Babu

Vice-President of Communications

Kavitha Babu is a trial attorney with the Commercial Litigation Branch of the Department of Justice, Civil Division. She received her J.D. from the University of Michigan and her B.A. from the University of Illinois.

Shuchi Batra

Vice-President of Finance

Shuchi Batra is Principal at the Law Office of Shuchi Batra where her practice focuses on business, customs and employment law.

Jaya Saxena

Secretary

Jaya Saxena is a Staff Attorney in the Public Benefits and Elder Law Unit at the Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. in Maryland, where she focuses heavily on representing disabled individuals in Medical Assistance appeals and in claims for Social Security benefits.

Hussain Karim

Newsletter Editor-in-Chief

Hussain Karim is currently employed as an Assistant Attorney General with the Office of Attorney General (OAG) for the District of Columbia.

Jerry Joseph

General Director

Mr. Jerry Joseph is the founder of the Law Office of Jerry Joseph where he specializes Intellectual Property law.

Rashi Mittal

General Director

Rashi is an Antitrust Litigation and Federal Regulation attorney, working in the Washington D.C. office of a national law firm, Mintz Levin.

Rina Pal

General Director

Rina Pal is the Director of the India Studies Center at the George Washington University Law School, where she deals with intellectual property law reform issues between India and the U.S.

Tayan Patel

General Director

Tayan is an Associate with McKenna, Long & Aldridge, LLP. His practice spans all areas of Intellectual Property law with a particular emphasis on patent prosecution.

Aarti Shah

General Director

Aarti is currently employed at a leading
biotechnology company. She focuses on healthcare policy and regulatory issues facing the biotechnology industry.

Padma Shah

General Director

Padma Shah is a Health Policy Scholar within the Hirsh Health Law and Policy Program at George Washington University.

Dharmesh Vashee

Immediate Past-President

Dharmesh Vashee currently serves as an Attorney in the Office of the General Counsel of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, a government corporation that insures the pensions of approximately 45 million American workers.

SABA-DC Past Leadership

2010 Board of Directors

2009 Board of Directors

2008 Board of Directors

2007 Board of Directors

2006 Board of Directors

2005 Board of Directors

Events

February Dinner Series: An Evening with Kiran Ahuja

Date: Thursday, February 9, 2012
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Where: BuckleySandler LLP
1250 24th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.

Cost: Free
RSVP before Feb. 6, 2012 to
programming@sabadc.or g
Click here for more information

D.C. Bar Pro Bono Advice and Referral Clinic

Date: Saturday, February 9, 2012

Time: 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Where: Bread for the City
1525 7th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20001
Metro: Shaw/Howard University (Green line)
RSVP to Aarti Shah atsecretary@sabadc.org

	Habib Ilahi President Habib is Counsel at the law firm of Schertler & Onorato, L.L.P, where his practice focuses on white collar defense, government investigations, and securities litigation.
	A.J. Dhaliwal Executive Vice-President A.J. Dhaliwal is a Staff Attorney in the Washington D.C. office of BuckleySandler LLP.
	Ritu Kelotra Vice-President of Programming Ritu is currently an Associate at Kirkland and Ellis LLP, where her practice area is general litigation.
	Kavitha Babu Vice-President of Communications Kavitha Babu is a trial attorney with the Commercial Litigation Branch of the Department of Justice, Civil Division. She received her J.D. from the University of Michigan and her B.A. from the University of Illinois.
	Shuchi Batra Vice-President of Finance Shuchi Batra is Principal at the Law Office of Shuchi Batra where her practice focuses on business, customs and employment law.
	Jaya Saxena Secretary Jaya Saxena is a Staff Attorney in the Public Benefits and Elder Law Unit at the Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. in Maryland, where she focuses heavily on representing disabled individuals in Medical Assistance appeals and in claims for Social Security benefits.
	Hussain Karim Newsletter Editor-in-Chief Hussain Karim is currently employed as an Assistant Attorney General with the Office of Attorney General (OAG) for the District of Columbia.
	Jerry Joseph General Director Mr. Jerry Joseph is the founder of the Law Office of Jerry Joseph where he specializes Intellectual Property law.
	Rashi Mittal General Director Rashi is an Antitrust Litigation and Federal Regulation attorney, working in the Washington D.C. office of a national law firm, Mintz Levin.
	Rina Pal General Director Rina Pal is the Director of the India Studies Center at the George Washington University Law School, where she deals with intellectual property law reform issues between India and the U.S.
	Tayan Patel General Director Tayan is an Associate with McKenna, Long & Aldridge, LLP. His practice spans all areas of Intellectual Property law with a particular emphasis on patent prosecution.
	Aarti Shah General Director Aarti is currently employed at a leading biotechnology company. She focuses on healthcare policy and regulatory issues facing the biotechnology industry.
	Padma Shah General Director Padma Shah is a Health Policy Scholar within the Hirsh Health Law and Policy Program at George Washington University.
	Dharmesh Vashee Immediate Past-President Dharmesh Vashee currently serves as an Attorney in the Office of the General Counsel of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, a government corporation that insures the pensions of approximately 45 million American workers.