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Mohammad A. Syed is an attorney in
the Antitrust Section. Mr. Syed previously practiced litigation at a
law firm in Washington, DC. He has also worked for the civil
litigation branch of the District of Columbia Office of Attorney General (formerly
DC Office of Corporation Counsel), as well as a leading law firm in Karachi, Pakistan.
He received his undergraduate
education at the University
of Rochester, where
he graduated cum laude, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics
and Political Science. He received his law degree at George Washington
University School
of Law. He also attended Harvard Law
School Program of
Instruction for Lawyers (Mediation Workshop), 2007.
Mr. Syed is a member of the American
Bar Association, where he serves as co-chair of the Antitrust Committee of
the Young Lawyers Division, subcommittee co-chair for the Commercial and
Business Litigation Committee for the Section of Litigation and as
vice-chair of the Section of International Law’s Asia/Pacific Committee.
Mr. Syed served as moderator for Antitrust Section’s Antitrust Basics
Teleconference Series on Vertical Restraints, August 2007. He has
assisted with the Antitrust Law Developments (Sixth) supplement for
2007. He is co-author for the forthcoming Legal Guide to Doing
Business in Asia by the American Bar Association (2008). Mr. Syed
also serves as the Young Lawyers Section liaison to the Antitrust Section
of the New York
State Bar Association.
He was invited to speak at the New
York State Bar Association’s Annual Meeting CLE program on the topic
“Litigation I - Let's Get It Started: Techniques in Assessing When to
File and Where to Bring a Lawsuit,” January 2008. His published
articles include: “E-Discovery for the Newly Admitted Attorney”,
American Bar Association Section of Litigation, FOCUS ON E-DISCOVERY -
Commercial and Business Litigation (Vol. 9 No. 3 Spring 2008).
Mr. Syed is admitted to the bar of
the State of New York, the Bar of the District of Columbia, the bar of the State
of Tennessee and the bar of the United States District Court for the
District of Columbia.
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