Minahil Khan is an associate at Hecker Fink LLP.
Minahil joined the firm after completing a clerkship with the Honorable Amit P. Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Before that, Minahil was an associate at WilmerHale LLP, where she worked on complex civil and criminal litigation matters, including drafting amicus briefs, conducting witness interviews, and representing pro bono clients in compassionate release motions and appeals.
Minahil previously served as a law clerk with the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee in the Office of Senator Dick Durbin, where she analyzed substantive legal issues relating to First Amendment case law and civil liberties. Minahil earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center, where she was a Global Law Scholar, served as Articles Editor of the Georgetown Journal of International Law, and was elected into the Order of the Coif. Additionally, Minahil represented incarcerated individuals in civil rights appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the D.C. Circuit as a Student Attorney in Georgetown's Appellate Litigation Clinic.
Minahil received her B.A., summa cum laude, from the State University of New York at Buffalo, where she was a Prentice Family Foundation Western New York Prosperity Fellow.