Arielle Amegashie
Associate
Areas of Focus
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Disputes & Investigations
- Pro Bono
- Advises clients in a variety of complex commercial litigation matters.
Arielle is an associate in the litigation practice where she advises clients on a range of complex litigation and investigations matters.
She earned her J.D. from University of California, Berkeley School of Law, where she served as the diversity editor of Vol. 111 of the California Law Review. During law school, Arielle was an admissions ambassador and served as a board member for several student groups including the Law Students of African Descent and La Alianza, Law Students of Latin American Descent. Arielle was a recipient of the Race and Law Certificate and the Gerald D. Marcus Fellowship.
Prior to law school, Arielle was a journalist for NBC Washington and the assistant communications director for a private school in Baltimore, MD.
Arielle was a Strauss Diversity and Inclusion Scholar in Akin’s 2022 summer associate class.
LanguagesSpanish
Spanish
EducationJ.D., University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, 2023
M.A., University of Maryland, College Park, 2016
B.A., University of Maryland, College Park, 2015
J.D., University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, 2023
M.A., University of Maryland, College Park, 2016
B.A., University of Maryland, College Park, 2015
Bar AdmissionsDistrict of Columbia
District of Columbia
- Student Advocate, Centro Legal de La Raza Workers’ Rights Clinic, 2020-2023.
- Tutor, America Reads, 2012-2015.