
Melika Taheri
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Melika Taheri is an Iranian-American, born and raised in Southern California. She attended the University of California, Riverside for her undergraduate studies and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 2021. She went on to start her legal career by attending California Western School of Law in the Fall of 2022 and is expected to graduate in the Spring of 2025. At CWSL, she is the Junior President of the International Law Society and a member of the Middle Eastern Law Student Association. The past two semesters she worked in the field of criminal defense as a Certified Law Clerk at the Public Defenders Office of San Diego County. In her spare time, Melika enjoys going to the beach and reading.