Education

J.D., Yale Law School

M.P.A, Princeton University School of Public & International Affairs

B.A., Rutgers University – New Brunswick

Admissions

District of Columbia

Aasha Shaik

Associate

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Aasha Shaik joined the firm in October 2024. Ms. Shaik is an associate attorney. Her practice at TPM involves complex federal litigation, including work on Morgan v. District of Columbia, a putative class action related to the violation of the constitutional due process rights of DC Medicaid recipients.

Ms. Shaik earned her J.D. from Yale Law School, a Master in Public Affairs from Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs, and a B.A. in Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies from Rutgers University. At Yale, she was a Dean's Advisor and a student attorney in the Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic. She also served on the boards of the American Constitution Society, Green Haven Prison Project, and multiple affinity groups. Ms. Shaik has years of gender equity advocacy experience at the United Nations, including as the sole US representative on the UN Women’s Generation Equality Taskforce. For her work, Ms. Shaik was a featured activist in ABC's International Women's Day television special in 2020.

Ms. Shaik is a Harry S. Truman Scholar.