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Kareem Aref

Kareem Aref

Kareem Aref is chair for the ABA Law Student Division and is attending University of California, Davis, School of Law as a 3L. He is a summer associate at Best Best & Kreiger LLP and has been involved with the ABA since 2015. Prior to that he received his B.A. in Psychology/Law and Society from the University of California, Riverside where he was president of the student association.

Recent Episodes
September 15, 2017

Introducing the New ABA Law Student Podcast Host, John Weber

Learn about the new ABA Law Student Podcast host John Weber in this episode of the ABA Law Student Podcast.

August 29, 2017

New ABA Law Student Division Chair Takes on Immigration

Tune into this law student podcast featuring Thomas Kim, the new chair of the ABA’s Law Student Division.

August 29, 2016

Courtroom Appropriate Fashion Tips for New Attorneys

Brooks Brothers District Manager Mic Clark discusses wardrobe elements that every lawyer should have.

August 26, 2016

The Challenges of Law School and Finding Your First Job

ABA Young Lawyer's Division president Anna Romanskaya discusses her journey through law school and her struggles finding work as a legal practitioner.

August 11, 2016

ABA Annual Meeting 2016: Korematsu v. United States

Kareem Aref speaks with Karen Korematsu of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute about her father’s landmark case, Korematsu v. United States.

August 10, 2016

ABA Annual Meeting 2016: The Militarization of Law Enforcement

Panelists from the ABA Annual Meeting consider forward-thinking proposals to address the issue of increased police militarization.

August 10, 2016

ABA Annual Meeting 2016: Outgoing President Paulette Brown’s Year in Review

Sandy Gallant-Jones and Kareem Aref, the 7th Circuit Governor and the chair for the ABA Law Student Division sit down with outgoing ABA President Paulette Brown at the 2016 ABA Annual Meeting.