Malhar Shah

Malhar Shah is currently the education attorney at the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund in Berkeley, California, focusing on reforming State-level special education monitoring mechanisms to ensure quality services for disabled students. They earned a Juris Doctor degree cum laude from Harvard Law School, serving as Managing Editor for the Journal of Law and Gender. Malhar has previous experience as a Senior Staff Attorney with the ACLU and has held various legal positions, including internships and fellowships with prominent organizations addressing disability rights and education law. Malhar completed their undergraduate studies in Business Economics with a minor in Gender Studies at the University of California, Riverside.