CREDENTIALS

Building upon her academic studies in business and her career as a corporate-turned-commercial lawyer, Karachi Achilihu’s credentials are a blend of legal knowledge and skill combined with entrepreneurial interests:

EDUCATION

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

  • Bachelor of Science 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

  • IAPP® (International Association of Privacy Professionals)

  • Women in Tech® Global

    • USA Chapter

    • Nigeria Chapter

  • ACGC (African Corporate and Government Counsel) Forum

  • 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)