Berkley Center

Sahar Aziz is a professor of law at the Texas A&M University School of Law and a nonresident fellow at the Brookings Doha Center. She specializes in national security, civil rights, and Middle East law. Aziz worked as a senior policy advisor for the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security prior to joining the faculty at Texas A&M University; she was also an adjunct professor at the Georgetown University Law Center from 2010 to 2011. Aziz has held associate positions with WilmerHale and Cohen Milstein Sellers and Toll; she clerked for the Honorable Andre M. Davis when he served on the U.S. District Court of the District of Maryland. She received her J.D., M.A., and B.Sc. from the University of Texas.