Ali Najmi is a distinguished New York–based attorney who has built a formidable reputation in election law, civil rights and criminal defense. With over a decade of experience representing candidates, campaigns, and voters, Ali has successfully challenged barriers to ballot access and defended the right to a fair electoral process at every level of government. Grounded in a deep commitment to justice, Ali’s work has consistently advanced the principles of inclusivity and equal representation.
Beyond the courtroom, Ali is an active political organizer and community leader. He is a founding member of the Muslim Democratic Club of New York. Ali is a close ally of NYC Mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani, and has served as his long standing election attorney. Najmi has spearheaded efforts to diversify the judiciary leading to the election and appointment of Muslim judges in state and federal courts.