Yasaman Sharif
Born and raised in Tehran, Iran, she moved to the States in 2006.
After becoming a member of the State Bar of California in 2014, she joined Sharif Faust Lawyers, Ltd.
Professional Memberships and Activities
Iranian American Bar Association—San Diego Chapter: Director
San Diego County Bar Association: Member
Louis M. Welsh Chapter, American Inn of Court: Member
Lawyers Club of San Diego: Member
Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation (Federal and State)
Civil Business Law
Family Law
Employment Law
Education
In 2010, she earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a minor in French from the Ohio State University. In 2013, she graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
Leadership, Membership & Honors
While in law school, she served as a Senior Articles Editor at the Human Rights Quarterly which is a journal edited by the Urban Morgan Institute of Human Rights and published by The Johns Hopkins University Press. Prior to joining Sharif Faust Lawyers, Ltd., Ms. Sharif interned/volunteered at the Domestic Violence Temporary Restraining Order Clinic at Legal Aid Society of San Diego, University of Cincinnati Domestic Violence and Civil Protection Order Clinic at Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati, Legal Aid Society of Columbus, ProKids in Cincinnati, Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights in Washington D.C, and the Mondokio International News.
Additional Languages
Persian (Native)
French