Noor Obaji is an associate in the firm’s Memphis office, where she focuses her practice on civil litigation. She is an active member of the Memphis legal community and currently serves as President of the Association for Women Attorneys, having previously held the role of Vice President. Noor also contributes to the profession by mentoring aspiring lawyers and coaching Hutchison School’s mock trial team.

Ms. Obaji is a member of the Memphis Bar Association and its Young Lawyers Division and participates in various community outreach and professional development initiatives. She brings a thoughtful and client-centered approach to her practice, shaped by a strong foundation in advocacy, ethics, and leadership.

Ms. Obaji earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Political Science from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

AFFILIATIONS

• Memphis Bar Association
• Memphis Bar Association Young Lawyer’s Division

PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

• President, Association for Women Attorneys
• Outstanding Associate Award, 2024-25, Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court
• Former Vice President, Association for Women Attorneys
• Member, Memphis Bar Association Young Lawyer’s Division
• Coach, Hutchison Mock Trial Team

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS

• Won a defense verdict in a three-day jury trial in Shelby County Circuit Court in a case where the plaintiff alleged the defendant’s 75-foot truck negligently executed a left hand turn in front of the plaintiff. In closing argument, plaintiff’s counsel asked for at least $100,000 in damages.  After deliberating for less than two hours, the jury returned a verdict for the defense.

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