NYSARC, Inc
Saima Qureshi is an experienced lawyer seeking entry-level attorney positions in the Albany, NY area, with a background in immigration, criminal, elder, and disability law. Saima has worked as an Intake Assistant at NYSARC, Inc. since July 2015, where responsibilities include reviewing trust applications and handling communication with clients and agencies. Prior experience includes roles as an Employee Benefits Representative with the New York State Department of Civil Service, a Law Clerk at the Legal Aid Society, a Law Extern at the Office of the Public Defender, and legal internships focused on immigration law. Saima holds a Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Russian Language and Literature from the University at Albany.
NYSARC, Inc
NYSARC, Inc. is the largest not-for-profit organization in New York State dedicated to supporting people with developmental and other disabilities and their families. The 48 operating Chapters comprising NYSARC support and serve people with developmental disabilities, including those with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, autism, and neurological impairments, in every county in the state. With more than 100,000 members, the organization supports approximately 60,000 individuals and employs close to 30,000 people.