Proskauer

Maya Williams is an associate in the Litigation Department, where she represents clients in a wide range of disputes across all phases of litigation.

Maya received her J.D. from UCLA School of Law where she was a Discourse Editor of the UCLA Law Review, Managing Editor of the UCLA Journal of Gender & Law, served as a Legal Research & Writing Advisor for first year students, and participated in El Centro’s Reentry Clinic. She graduated with a B.A. from UC Berkeley with a double major in Political Science and Spanish Literature. 

Maya is passionate about pro bono and civil rights work and previously worked with East Bay Sanctuary Covenant, where she presented Know Your Rights workshops and provided legal aid for immigrants and asylum seekers.