Sami Pakshir

Sami Pakshir is an Associate Attorney at Berger Schatz since 2015, specializing in collaborative divorce proceedings and drafting various legal agreements. Prior experience includes serving as a Law Clerk, conducting family law research, and a Judicial Extern at the Circuit Court of Cook County, where research and case summary tasks were performed for the Honorable Judge Raul Vega. Sami Pakshir is currently a law student at the University of Illinois College of Law, recognized on the Dean's List and actively participating in organizations such as the University of Illinois Law Review and the Family Advocacy Clinic. Educational background includes a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in International/Global Studies from the University of Michigan. Prior roles also include an internship with the Halifax International Security Forum and guest services at Douglas J Aveda Institutes & Salons.