Sahar Durali

Sahar Durali is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in environmental law, civil rights, and litigation. Currently serving as Deputy Attorney General in the California Department of Justice's Public Rights Division, Sahar litigates issues related to environmental law and housing. Previous roles include Director of Litigation and Policy and Associate Director of Litigation and Policy at Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County, where responsibilities centered on complex litigation and policy matters. Sahar served on the Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board at the California Department of Justice, focusing on police stop data regulations and recommendations to combat racial profiling. Additionally, experience includes positions as Employment Law Attorney at a Plaintiff Employment Firm, Directing Attorney and Staff Attorney at California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., and Staff Attorney at Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Penn State University.