Karachi Achilihu is a business- and tech-savvy lawyer who values learning, professional development, and entrepreneurship at the intersection of law, business, and technology.

Leveraging her academic focus in business and her transactional law background, Karachi’s credentials are a blend of business acumen and legal expertise:

EDUCATION

• Juris Doctor, cum laude
  University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

• B.S. in Business Administration
  College of Business & Economics at Towson University

POST-QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE

• Founder & Legal Consultant @ TECH ESQ.℠

• Commercial Counsel @ Meta

• Corporate Associate – Technology Group @ Goodwin Procter

• Corporate Associate @ Venable

MEMBERSHIPS

• American Bar Association®

  • Business Law Section

  • Science & Technology Law Section

  • Section of Intellectual Property Law

• CCWC® (Corporate Counsel Women of Color)

  • NextGen Advisory Council

  • AI + Legal Tech + Innovation Advisory Council

• IAPP® (International Association of Privacy Professionals)

• ACGC (African Corporate and Government Counsel) Forum

• Women in Tech® Global

  • USA Chapter

  • Nigeria Chapter

• Women in Security and Privacy® (WISP)

• Abia State Diaspora Young Professionals

PUBLICATIONS

• “Dishonesty" in Fact: The Future Uncertainty of Maryland's Statutory Interpretation of Good Faith & Encouraging Lax Lender Liability, 77 Md. L. Rev. 1204 (2018).