Urooj Abbas

Urooj Abbas is an experienced legal professional and nonprofit leader, currently serving as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant at Levinson Axelrod, P.A. since July 2021. In addition to this role, Urooj has been the Director of Crescent Hearts Foundation since March 2018, where leadership and advocacy for individuals experiencing poverty and homelessness are key responsibilities. Urooj has extensive litigation support experience, having worked as a Litigation Paralegal at Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC from February 2017 to June 2021, and in various paralegal positions at DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP, Singh Law, LLC, and NACCME, LLC, focusing on case management and compliance. Urooj's career began in career services at Lincoln Technical Institute, aiding students in job search strategies. Urooj holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, History, and Middle Eastern Studies from Rutgers University.