Paloma Ahmadi

Paloma Ahmadi is a highly accomplished attorney who recently became the General Counsel at WorkWhile, a company focused on creating the future of work.5 Her impressive legal career spans various prestigious organizations and areas of expertise:

Education and Background

Paloma holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in English and American Studies from Harvard University.2 She is licensed to practice law in Texas, New York, and the District of Columbia (inactive).1

Professional Experience

Current Role::

• General Counsel at WorkWhile (as of 2024)45

Previous Positions::

• Associate General Counsel for Employment at Brex, Inc.16
• Counsel at Haynes and Boone, LLP4
• Counsel in Litigation and International Affairs at Major League Baseball
• Associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. (AZA)

Areas of Expertise

Paloma's legal expertise encompasses:

• Labor and employment law12
• Litigation, particularly commercial litigation2
• International affairs
• Entertainment law2

Additional Roles and Achievements

• Appointed by Governor Greg Abbott to the Texas Workforce Investment Council for a term expiring on September 1, 20271
• Former board member of Dress for Success San Antonio1
• Fluent in Spanish, which has been valuable in her work with clients3

Paloma Ahmadi's diverse experience in corporate law, labor relations, and workforce issues, combined with her passion for creating the future of work, makes her well-suited for her role as General Counsel at WorkWhile.5