Mohammad Salman Iqbal

New York State Attorney | LLM - University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

New York–qualified attorney with an LL.M. from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and a Wharton Business & Law Certificate.

Experience

  • Associate Attorney at Musa-Obregon & Associates
    Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

    Manage a mixed litigation docket spanning immigration proceedings and personal injury matters in state and federal courts, including strategic case planning and deadline control.  Draft motions, memoranda, affidavits, and exhibit packages; convert complex records and legal research into concise, filing-ready arguments. Conduct advanced legal research and writing on habeas corpus and bond/custody determinations, including rapid-response procedural assessments for detained clients.  Support constitutional/civil rights litigation (including civil rights violations matters) in federal district court, from legal research through motion practice and evidentiary development.  Prepare witnesses and clients for testimony, build trial/hearing outlines, and attend proceedings across state and federal courts.

  • Associate Attorney at Rubin & Rothman, LLC
    Oct 2025 - Mar 2026 · 6 mos

    Support credit-enforcement and compliance processes under U.S. financial-law frameworks, including the FDCPA. Draft and review documentation and correspondence, enhancing understanding of credit markets, risk management, and financial regulation. Draft motions for summary judgement (MSJs) and manage arbitration case files in consumer credit matters on behalf of creditors, proficient in AS 400 for file tracking, document generation and maintaining ongoing litigation workflow.

  • Legal Associate at S.M. MASUD & ASSOCIATES
    Aug 2023 - Dec 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Represented corporate clients in commercial, tax, and securities disputes before various courts and tribunals. Drafted pleadings and legal memoranda in contract, arbitration, and regulatory litigation

  • Legal Intern at White & Case LLP
    Apr 2024 - Apr 2024 · 1 mo

    Working as a trainee intern with the Energy, Infrastructure, Project and Asset Finance (EIPAF) team reviewing various agreements and legal instruments.

  • Lahore University of Management Sciences (3 yrs 7 mos)
    • Research Assistant
      Apr 2022 - Dec 2022 · 9 mos

      Conducted research on Pakistan’s Anti Money Laundering (AML)/Counter Terror Financing (CTF) framework and FATF reforms. Drafted comparative analyses on legislative implementation and compliance trends. Assisted faculty with policy papers and data collation.

    • Teachers Assistant
      Jun 2019 - May 2022 · 3 yrs

      I have been engaged many times as a Teaching Assistant for various courses being held at LUMS. Have Assisted in 1) Introduction to Legal Reasoning 2) Introduction to Politics 3) Politics of Armed Groups