On Wednesday, February 21, S. Priya Coffey, the Managing Partner of Jackson Walker Houston, will participate in a panel discussion at the University of Houston Law Center alongside fellow panelists Natasha Alexander from the United States Attorneys’ Office and Lakshmi Achari from Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP.

Organized by the South Asian Bar Association of Houston (SABA) and the University of Houston Law Center’s Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA), the event aims to provide law students, who are members of APALSA, an opportunity to gain firsthand insights from the panelists. The discussion will cover topics such as job hunting, interviewing strategies, and more, offering valuable guidance for the students.

Meet Priya

Priya’s practice focuses on complex commercial real estate transactions, including the representation of buyers and sellers in the acquisition and disposition of land, office buildings, and retail centers, and the representation of landlords and tenants in commercial office building lease and retail lease transactions. Priya’s experience extends to advising her clients on City of Houston ordinances and other governmental compliance-related matters.

Outside of her practice, Priya serves on the Board of Directors of Recipe for Success and the University of Chicago’s Houston Regional Council. She is also a member of the South Asian Bar Association of Houston and the Junior League of Houston, Inc.