Jared Ahmed

Associate

Jared advises clients on complex disputes and regulatory matters, drawing from his public service experience.

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Jared is passionate about complex disputes, government investigations, and data privacy.  Prior to joining ArentFox Schiff, Jared clerked at the D.C. Office of Administrative Hearings.  Jared previously served as a summer associate at ArentFox Schiff.

Jared has an extensive public service background.  While in law school, Jared worked at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of California as a law clerk.  He also served as a legal intern for Hon. Beryl Howell of the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia. Jared also brings legislative insight from his experience clerking at the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary for Senator Christopher Coons.  As a law student, Jared was a member of the Federal Circuit Bar Journal. Prior to law school, Jared managed an emergency operations center which responded to threats nationwide.  He was enlisted in the U.S. Army as a combat engineer and a psychological operations specialist.  Jared currently serves at the rank of Captain in the California National Guard.

Jared maintains his knowledge about data privacy and cybersecurity programs.  He has earned two certifications through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) - the Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) and Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) designations.

Boards, Memberships & Certifications

Memberships

  • International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Member

Certifications

  • Certified Information Privacy Professional, United States (CIPP/US)
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional, Europe (CIPP/E)

Life Beyond the Law

Outside of work, Jared enjoys trying new restaurants and spending time with his dog.

  • Bar & Court Admissions
    • District of Columbia Bar
    • US Army Court of Criminal Appeals
  • Education
    The George Washington University Law School, JD, 2024
    University of California, Berkeley, BA, 2015