Miriam Archibong is a commercial litigator who successfully defends clients inside and outside of the courtroom.
Miriam has experience in a variety of legal proceedings, including offensive and defensive discovery, internal investigations, preparing for depositions, drafting motions and pleadings, and providing oral advocacy on behalf of clients. Miriam has also served as lead counsel in actions alleging Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) violations.
Miriam has represented and advised clients in a variety of sectors, including education, energy, the Inflation Reduction Act, complex contractual and insurance disputes, cyber security and data privacy, bankruptcy litigation, employment law, class action litigation, and arbitration.
Miriam maintains an active pro bono practice, including assisting with the Firm's Rule of Law in Africa initiative in Nigeria, and represents individuals seeking asylum and expunging their criminal records. Miriam also regularly volunteers at local high schools in Detroit, Michigan.
- University of Pennsylvania (J.D. 2016; Dean Scholar; Founding Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Law & Public Affairs; Management Certificate, The Wharton School); Harvard University (Master of Education Policy & Management 2010); Spelman College (B.A. in Political Science magna cum laude 2009; Phi Beta Kappa; Golden Key; Pi Sigma Alpha; Goldman Sachs Global Leader; President, Student Government Association; Political Science Department Best Honors Thesis)
- Michigan; Georgia; U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, Northern District of Georgia, and Central District of Illinois; and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Intern: Council on Environmental Quality (Spring 2015) and Office of Public Engagement (Summer 2013), The White House; Fulbright Research Fellow and visiting scholar at the National University of Singapore (2012-2013)
- Law Clerk to Judge Raymond A. Jackson, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (2016-2017); intern to Judge Anne Barnes, Georgia Court of Appeals (Summer 2014)