Background
Ashirah S. Naphtali was born on April 6, 1950 in Kingston, Jamaica; the daughter of Frederick Solomon Cruise and Theresa T. (Spence) Whitter. She came to the United States in 1967.
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Ashirah S. Naphtali
Ashirah S. Naphtali is an American lawyer, specializing in the field of Estate Law, Criminal Law, Entertainment Law, Real Estate Law and International Business Finance Law.
Education
Ashirah S. Naphtali received a Master of Business Administration and Juris Doctor from Hofstra University in 1984 and 1983. She was admitted to the bar in 1990.
Career
In 1986 Ashirah S. Naphtali was appointed as a law assistant at Reisler and Silverstein, New York City. From 1987 to 1989 she was a law assistant at Barbara Emmanuel and Helen Gregory, Jamaica. For two years Ashirah served as a law assistant at Alarid & Naphtali, New York City. Since 1992 she has worked in private practice in Queens, New York.
Achievements
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Ashirah S. Naphtali has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.
Membership
Ashirah S. Naphtali is a member of Queens Bar Association, National Bar Association, Black Entertainment Sports Lawyers assosiation, New York Trial Lawyers assosiation, New York State Bar Association and Kiwanis.
Interests
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singing, jogging, tennis
Connections
Ashirah S. Naphtali married Douglas A. Smith Byroo on June 1, 1978. They divorced in June 1982. SHe has one child - Gilah Teshaye Smith Byroo.
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Doctor