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Overview

Adeel Mohammadi is a litigation associate in the Los Angeles office of Munger, Tolles & Olson whose practice focuses on high-stakes complex litigation and investigations.

Prior to joining Munger Tolles, Adeel was a litigator at a major law firm in Washington, D.C. In 2022, he was awarded the Temple Bar Scholarship by the American Inns of Court.

While attending Yale Law School, where he was awarded the Israel H. Peres Prize for the best student publication appearing in the Yale Law Journal. He also served as a Coker Fellow and taught undergraduate and graduate seminars in classical Arabic. During law school, Adeel worked in the Civil Division of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York

Adeel is a lecturer at the USC Gould School of Law, where he earned bachelor’s degrees in biology and religious studies.

Background Pattern

Capabilities

Education
Yale Law School (J.D., 2019)
Harvard Divinity School (M.T.S., 2016)
University of Southern California (B.A., 2014) summa cum laude
Clerkships
Judge José A. Cabranes, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2021-2022
Judge Jesse M. Furman, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2020-2021
Admissions
California
District of Columbia

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Publications

  • “Fiduciary Liability for Environmental Contamination: How to Navigate CERCLA and Its State Law Counterparts,” Spring 2025 Newsletter, American Bar Association, Litigation Section (Real Estate, Condemnation & Trust Litigation Committee) (co-authored with James Rutten)