Ali Herischi, Member of Moawad & Herischi LLP

Ali Herischi is a founding partner of Moawad & Herischi LLP. He practices in areas of export control, Iran's sanctions, intellectual property, technology transfer and licensing, nonprofit organization, general business and corporate, immigration, and appellate advocacy. Additionally, he represents clients in business negotiation and mediation settings. Mr. Herischi is a licensed mediator and conducts mediation sessions for business, family, and individual conflicts.

Mr. Herischi is a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Law. While at Maryland Law, he was president of the International Law Society for two years, vice president of the Alternative Dispute Resolutions Group, and competed in ABA regional negotiation competition. In addition, he achieved the University of Maryland's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Award for his effort in establishing a program to help rebuild the Golf Coast legal system after hurricanes Rita and Katrina.

Prior to his legal career, Mr. Herischi worked as a Project Engineer at Hughes Network Systems, the global leader in the satellite business industry. He was responsible for design and implementation for several enterprise clients including Wal-Mart and Murphy Oil. Mr. Herischi received a Master of Science degree in Information Systems and Technology from the Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering.

Mr. Herischi is the founder of Radiosalam.net and has been appearing on CNN, FOX45, DW Radio, and NPR. He also appears regularly on Voice of America television as a legal and political analyst. He publishes numerous articles in Farsi and English.