Head shot of Yasamin Elahi

Yasamin Elahi-Shirazi

Pronouns
she/her
Position
Staff Attorney
Team
Benefits Advocacy

Yasamin is a Staff Attorney at HAC. She joined the organization in 2022. Yasamin was born in Tehran, Iran and immigrated to San Diego, CA. She received a B.A. in Politic Science from UC Riverside and graduated from Golden Gate University, School of Law in San Francisco with a specialization in Public Interest Law. Yasamin is a part of the National Lawyers Guild and likes to volunteer her services to local communities. In her free time, she enjoys engaging in civil advocacy by bringing awareness to injustices taking place locally and around the world by sharing ways we can all take part in helping our neighbors and fellow humans.

B.A., Political Science, UC Riverside
J.D., with specialization in Public Interest Law, Golden Gate University
Prior legal experience in different areas of law, primarily immigration law and criminal defense