Sonya Nawabi, Law Clerk
Sonya Nawabi is a law clerk at Forootan Law Corp., where she provides legal support and assistance to Managing Attorney, Shirin Forootan, and the firm’s clients.
Prior to joining Forootan Law, Ms. Nawabi earned her bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of California Merced in 2021. Throughout her undergraduate career she participated in the Merced Pre-Law Society, Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity, organized fundraising for the Merced Center of Visual Enhancement, and worked closely with the political science department to evaluate and grade upper division course work.
Ms. Nawabi will be a second-year Juris Doctor candidate at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. During her first year, she joined the Corporate Law Society, Chapman Women Lawyers Association, and ended her first year as a quarter finalist in the annual Golden Gavel Moot Court. Ms. Nawabi will be working toward obtaining a Business Certification in addition to her Juris Doctor until her anticipated graduation in 2025.
Education
J.D. Candidate Chapman University, Fowler School of Law
B.A., University of California Merced
Professional Memberships
Orange County Bar Association
Orange County Women Lawyers Association
Legal Honors/Awards
Quarter Finalist – Annual Golden Gavel Moot Court
Saba Tehrani, Law Clerk
Saba Tehrani is a law clerk at Forootan Law Corp., where she provides legal support and assistance to Managing Attorney, Shirin Forootan, and the firm’s clients.
Prior to joining Forootan Law, Ms. Tehrani earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychological Sciences from the University of California Irvine in 2022, where she participated in UC Irvine’s Pre-Law Society and gained work experience at another law firm.
Ms. Tehrani will be a second-year Juris Doctor candidate at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. During her first year, she was a 1L representative of the Intellectual Property Law Society, a member of Middle Eastern-North African Legal Society, and a member of International Law Society. She is working towards obtaining her Juris Doctor law degree until her anticipated graduation in 2026.
Education
J.D. Candidate Chapman University, Fowler School of Law
B.A., University of California Irvine
Professional Memberships
Orange County Bar Association
Orange County Women Lawyers Association
Honors/Awards
Merit Scholarship