Ami Shah

Ami Shah brings extensive experience in housing law and tenant advocacy, currently serving as the Deputy Director of Citywide Housing at Legal Services NYC since August 2015. In this role, Ami represents low-income tenants in housing court litigation and engages with governmental agencies on behalf of tenants. Previous positions include Deputy Director of Housing in Manhattan and Supervising Attorney within the same organization, as well as roles at Open Society Foundations as a Legal Research Intern and Genova Burns Giantomasi Webster as a Summer Associate. Ami's educational background includes a Doctor of Law degree from Columbia Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and History from Boston University.