Hadeel Amir is driven by a deep commitment to social justice. As a daughter of a criminal justice system inmates, Hadeel’s journey into law was shaped by a deep understanding of systemic challenges. Her experience advocating for improved rehabilitation and education programs stems from firsthand experience witnessing her father’s struggles after his release from prison. A Muslim hijabi from a diverse background, Hadeel aims to foster an inclusive legal community. Advocates for policies that facilitate effective reintegration and address the human dimensions of legal decisions, challenging conventional norms and amplifying underrepresented voices. A holistic approach to law is at the core of Hadeel’s philosophy, allowing for a more equitable and compassionate legal system. Hadeel Amir is a 1L at Berkeley Law.