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Nafiz M. Ahmed - Redwood City, CA
600 Allerton Street Suite 201G Redwood City, CA 94063
Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law
Redwood City Criminal Defense Lawyer
Overview
Nafiz M. Ahmed was born in Mills Memorial Hospital in San Mateo, California. He grew up in Burlingame and attended Burlingame High School. While at Burlingame High School, Nafiz competed on the junior varsity and varsity football team. He was also the varsity wrestling team captain. After graduating Burlingame High School, Nafiz enrolled at the University of California at Davis. While at U.C. Davis, Nafiz served as a justice on the U.C. Davis Supreme Court for two years. He authored the majority opinion for all of the court's decisions during that time period. Nafiz loved being a U.C. Davis Aggie. However, he graduated early from U.C. Davis in three years in order to go to law school sooner. At Santa Clara University School of Law, Nafiz competed in Honors Moot Court and discovered his true passion for constitutional and criminal law. Nowadays, Nafiz likes to unwind by working out at his local boxing gym and surfing on the weekend. When Nafiz isn’t trying to be the world’s best dad and husband, he is hanging out with his American Bulldog, Chihuahua, and friends watching the U.F.C. or the San Francisco 49ers.
Firearms Authority
- National Rifle Association – Northern California Attorney (N.R.A. referral list)
- KGO News Talk 810 – Gill Gross – Interview regarding Firearms
Advanced DUI Training
- DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing - Student Course
- DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing - Instructor Course
- Advanced Roadside Detection Impairment & Enforcement
About Nafiz M. Ahmed
Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Owner/Attorney/Managing Partner
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Representative Clients
- Criminal
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 2005
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 2006
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- California DUI Lawyers Association
- California Public Defenders Association
- San Mateo County Bar Association
Education
- Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California
J.D. - University of California, Davis, California
Major: Economics
Classes and Seminars
- Instructor Course, DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Nafiz M. Ahmed
Included on the 2024 Northern California Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2021 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Northern California Super Lawyers list
Honors
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2012 - 2019
- Top Lawyers in California, 2013
- The National Trial Lawyers – Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2013
- AVVO rated 10 out of 10
Office Information
Address
600 Allerton Street Suite 201G Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
8am-5pm
Websites
- https://ahmedandsukaram.com/san-jose-dui-lawyer/ (DUI Attorney in San Jose)
- https://ahmedandsukaram.com/what-are-the-safest-and-most-dangerous-areas-in-northern-california/ (What Are the Safest and Most Dangerous Areas in Northern California?)
Publication
Articles
- Witness Preparation and Examination for DUI Proceedings
- The Impact of 2009 Case Decisions on DUI Prosecution and Defense Expert Witnesses
- A Criminal Defense Lawyer's Perspective on Common Firearms Issues in California
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