Nafiz Ahmed

Nafiz M. Ahmed is a criminal defense attorney in Redwood City, California, and the founder of Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law, a Silicon Valley criminal defense firm he established in 2006. His practice is split between criminal defense and DUI matters, and the firm represents individuals accused of offenses including domestic violence, DUI, drug crimes, and sex crimes.

Ahmed is certified as a specialist in criminal law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, a credential that requires substantial experience, completion of specific task requirements, an examination, peer review, and continuing education in criminal law. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2005 and is an active member in good standing. He earned his law degree at Santa Clara University School of Law and was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2021.

The firm's attorneys report more than 30 years of combined experience and over 3,000 favorable case outcomes. Ahmed has also written on criminal defense topics, including articles on domestic violence, criminal defense, and DUI representation in San Jose. His office is located on Allerton Street in Redwood City.

Recognition

• Certified Specialist, Criminal Law — State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization ^[1]
• Super Lawyers Rising Star — Super Lawyers (2021)