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Biography
Criminal Defense; DUI/DWI; Traffic/Motor Vehicles; Expungement
Rutgers University – New Brunswick, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Criminology, cum laude
Attorney Verina Meawad is licensed to practice law in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey and brings extensive courtroom experience representing clients in a wide range of criminal matters, including felony and misdemeanor offenses, DUI cases, traffic violations, and jury trials.
Attorney Meawad’s commitment to the legal profession began long before law school. Since her undergraduate years, she has worked alongside judges, attorneys, and law firms in various legal capacities, gaining firsthand experience in the courtroom and developing a deep understanding of the justice system. During law school, she obtained a student practice license, allowing her to represent and defend clients under attorney supervision, providing her with early courtroom advocacy experience while completing her legal education.
Attorney Meawad earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton School of Law. While in law school, she served as Vice President of the Criminal Law Society and actively participated in the Ohio Governor’s Expedited Pardon Project and the Immigration Law Student Association. Following graduation, she began her legal career clerking for a Superior Court Judge in New Jersey, where she gained valuable insight into judicial decision making and courtroom procedure.