ABOUT US

Ms. Bernadette Chimah's prior work experience includes working in several positions within the federal government, as well as working in a non-profit organization providing support to the federal government. Ms. Chimah possesses legal expertise in small business law, family and domestic relations, personal injury and criminal law. Ms. Chimah is a volunteer with the District of Columbia Court Appointed Special Advocate Program and the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland. She also participates regularly with the Montgomery County Bar Association's Pro Bono Legal Clinics.  She is a member of the Nigerian American Lawyers Association (NALA), J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association, the Maryland State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association (ABA). Ms. Chimah is a Washington, D.C. native and has a deep commitment to serving the community through affordable legal representation.