Bio
Iza Ben-Shahar is a litigation associate who has handled complex litigation matters in federal, state, and international courts. She graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 2022. While at law school, she served as executive editor for the Michigan Journal of Law Reform. Iza was also a law clerk for the Honorable Judge Sara L. Ellis of the Northern District of Illinois, and for the Honorable Judge Andre B. Mathis of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Experience
Clerkships
Hon. Judge Sara L. Ellis, for the Northern District of Illinois (2024 – 2025)
Hon. Judge Andre B. Mathis, for the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (2022 – 2023)
Credentials
Education
University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2022, summa cum laude
Michigan Journal of Law Reform, Executive Editor
Certificate of Merit in Federal Antitrust
Certificate of Merit in Bankruptcy
Research Assistant, Professor John A. E. Pottow
Graduate Student Instructor, PHIL-183: Critical Reasoning
Henry M. Campbell Moot Court Competition
Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition
Michigan State University, B.A., Social Relations and Policy, 2018, cum laude
Bar Admissions
Illinois
U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois