Ahad Khan

Trial Lawyer | Employment Litigation

Ahad S. Khan

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Education

Davidson College; Davidson, NC
Bachelor of Arts in History, 2010

University of Cambridge, Magdalene College; Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
History and Literature, 2008

Thurgood Marshall School of Law; Houston, TX
Juris Doctor, 2014, magna cum laude

  • Dean’s List, 2011-2014

  • Senior Editor, Thurgood Marshall Law Review

  • American College of Trial Lawyers Lewis F. Powell Medal for Excellence in Advocacy

  • Champion, 2014 National Trial Competition Regional, Fort Worth, TX

  • Best Male Advocate Award, Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Leadership

Council, Houston Bar Association Litigation Section, 2016-2017

Council, Houston Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section, 2023-present

Speaking Engagements

Moderator, Top Five Fifth Circuit Employment Law Cases of 2016-2017

Moderator, Top Five Fifth Circuit Employment Law Cases of 2017-2018

Moderator, Top Five Fifth Circuit Employment Law Cases of 2018-2019

Moderator, American Bar Association, Voice for the Voiceless: Protecting Youth Rights in the Justice System, July 2024

Past Experience

Oberti Sullivan, LLP
Harris County District Attorney’s Office

Judicial Clerkship

The Honorable Caroline E. Baker, Harris County Civil District Court

Publication

Freedom of Speech in the Age of Facebook, 39 T. Marshall L Rev. 137 (2013).

Scholarships

  • Houston Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section Scholarship

  • Thurgood Marshall School of Law Dean’s Scholars Academy

  • Sam Walton Community Scholarship

Bar Admission

Texas

Peter F. Sale, Support Staff

Education

Davidson College; Davidson, NC
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, 2010

  • Selected as a Fellow of the 2009 Davidson Research Initiative

University of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Australian Defense Policy and International Security, 2009

Scholarships

  • Lingle Family Scholarship

  • National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalist

Fields of Study and Interest

International Political Risk Management
International Business
Foreign Markets and Trade