
Maya Nahmias
Maya Nahmias is a Law Clerk at the Chesapeake Legal Alliance for the Spring 2025 semester. Maya graduated from the University of Maryland in 2023 with a Bachelors’ Degree in Environmental Science and Policy. She is currently a 2L at the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. At CUA Law, Maya is involved with the Journal of Law and Technology as an Associate Editor to, she is the Treasurer for the Environmental Law Society, and a Negotiator for the Alternative Dispute Resolution Team. She also is a Teaching Assistant for the 1L Legal Writing course.
Maya was born and raised in Maryland, close to the Chesapeake Bay area. Maya is excited to use her passion for environmental advocacy and further develop her legal skills by working to solve issues affecting an area that is so meaningful to her with the Chesapeake Legal Alliance.
In her free time, Maya enjoys playing board games, baking, and spending time with her friends, family, and dog, Ziggy.