Of Counsels
Vaughn A. Booker, Esquire
J.D. Degree 1983- University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA.- B.A. Degree in Political Science 1979- Clarion University of Pennsylvania. Admitted to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1984; Admitted to the United Sates District Court for the Easter District of Pennsylvania in 1988 and admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in 1994. Prior to his affiliation with the firm, Mr. Booker worked as a Managing Attorney and Senior Trial Attorney for Allstate Insurance Company. Areas of Concentration and skills include extensive Civil and Trial Litigation, emphasis on Personal Injury Litigation, including Motor Vehicle accidents, Slip and fall accidents, Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist cases, Workers Compensation cases and Medical Negligence cases. In addition to the above, Mr. Booker handles Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy cases for individual debtors as well as Contract, Real Property, Family Law Support and Custody Matters, Estate Administration, Taxes, some Criminal and Summary matters and General areas of Practice. Mr. Booker is a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, The American Bar Association and the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Association. Mr. Booker maintains his own firm, Law Offices of Vaughn A. Booker, Esquire and Primarily works with Nattiel & Associates, P.C. on a referral basis.
Nehru R. Nelson, Esquire
J.D. Degree, Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, NY. Obtained Herber Smith Community Law Fellowship. B.A. Degree in Humanities, New College of Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY. Graduated cum laude. Mr. Nelson was admitted to the Pennsylvania and New York Bar. He was also admitted to the Federal District Court, Northern District of NY and Eastern District of PA. Just prior to relocation to Philadelphia, PA, Mr. Nelson served as a Staff Attorney and Executive Director of Broome Legal Services Corporation in Binghamton, NY. Areas of Concentration: Family Law, Traffic, License Suspension, Driving Under the Influence, and Civil Defense Litigation. Prior to affiliating with the firm, Mr. Nelson established a solo practice, N.R. Nelson, Esquire, Attorney at Law. Previously, he was employed for twelve years with Freedman & Lorry, P.C. as Senior Associate Attorney, Supervising, Attorney, and Staff Attorney. Mr. Nelson also has experience as a paralegal instructor at Star Technical Institute, Cinnaminson, NJ and Katharine Gibbs School, Philadelphia, PA. Mr. Nelson maintains his own firm, Law Offices of Nehru R. Nelson, Esquire and primarily works with Nattiel & Associates, P.C. on a referral basis.
Roderick Baltimore, Esquire
2007 Camden County Municipal Court Judge. Degree with Honors, Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, NJ 1986: B.A. Degree Rutgers University. College of Arts and Science, 1981; Employment: Partner at the Law Offices of Wayne Powell in Cherry Hill, NJ March, 1993 to present. Mr. Baltimore served as an Assistant Deputy Public Defender in the Department of Public Advocate of the Public Defender Association of Camden, NJ from November, 1990 to March, 1993; from September, 1986 to November, 1990. Mr. Baltimore served as Staff Attorney in the Department of Public Advocate of the Office of the Public Defender in East Orange, NJ. Mr. Baltimore served as Legal and Law Intern on several occasions in the Sate of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Mr. Baltimore has also served on the Board of Camden Regional Legal Services Corp: The Good Samaritan Center; Rutgers University Education Opportunity Department and Fund Advisory Board. Member of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bars, United States District Court of the District of NJ and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, South Jersey Lawyers Association, National Conference of Black Lawyers, Barrister’s Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Areas of Concentration: Administrative Law, Criminal Practice in Federal and State Courts, Municipal Court, Personal Injury, Appellate Practice and Contaminated Blood Litigation (HIV Blood Transfusion). Mr. Baltimore maintains his own practice in New Jersey and primarily works with Nattiel & Associates on a referral basis.
Anser Ahmad, Esquire
Mr. Ahmad has over ten years of legal experience. His practice focuses on all immigration matters (including all filings before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (formerly INS), representation in removal/deportation proceedings before the Executive Office of Immigration Review, Board of Immigration Appeals, and Federal Habeas Corpus Petitions). He has aided numerous clients in sponsoring both immigrant and non-immigrant workers through H, L, and EB visa categories. He also handles all aspects of employment law and litigation matters. He has represented both employers and employees before Federal and State Courts and administrative agencies throughout the region on matters including employment discrimination, wrongful discharge, defamation and other employment torts, employment agreements, and covenants not to compete. Mr. Ahmad also has significant trial experience having conducted over fifty trials in both state and Federal courts in both civil and criminal law. Mr. Ahmad also represents clients in various contract disputes whether they pertain to franchise agreements, non-compete agreements, leases, and business purchase agreements. Mr. Ahmad maintains his own practice in Harrisburg and Philadelphia and primarily works with Nattiel & Associates on a referral basis.
Media and News Coverage - News articles pertaining to varying high profile cases published in Philadelphia Inquirer, Harrisburg Patriot News, Lancaster Intelligencer, York Daily Record - Guest Speaker on Voice of America, on behalf of Humanity First, USA - Guest Speaker on local television news broadcast (WGAL) and weekly talk show (Philly Live on WBYE) in Philadelphia - Guest Speaker on weekly radio talk show, Reconciliation (AM Channel 90.1)
Areas of Practice
Immigration Law
Criminal Defense
General Practice
Employment Law
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court Eastern District of PA
Education
J.D. University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law, Richmond, Virginia
B.A.University of Maryland, 1988
Major: Biology and Philosophy
Professional Associations and Memberships
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Maryland State Bar Association (Pending)
Humanity First, USA
Board of Directors, Lead Counsel
Languages
English, Urdu, French, Hindi, Punjabi
Jill D. Sedge, Esquire
J.D. Degree, Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law, Washington, D.C., 1997: ABA approved Paralegal Certificate, Institute of Paralegal Studies, Philadelphia, PA, 1990: B.A. Degree, Clark University, Worcester, MA 1985; Sign Language Interpreter, Birnbaum Interpreting Service, Silver Springs, MD May 1998 to present. Admitted to Maryland Bar 1998. Professionally affiliated with Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Government; National Black Deaf Advocates and National Association of the Deaf, Maryland chapter. Ms. Sege’s fluency in ASL (American Sign Language) allows her to offer legal services to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Areas of Concentration: Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Commercial Litigation and some Criminal Law. Ms. Sege maintains her own firm in Silver Spring, MD and works with Nattiel & Associates on a referral basis.
Nakea S. Hurdle, Esquire
Graduated from Temple University’s Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, PA in 2003, where she received her JD. She is admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar, and her areas of concentration are Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights Litigation, and Family Law. She also received her Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Temple University, Philadelphia, PA in 1999, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She is also an active member of Phi Beta Kappa. Ms. Hurdle maintains her own firm Hurdle & Mixon, P.C. and works with Nattiel & Associates on a referral basis.
Aaron A. Mixon, Esquire
J.D. Degree, Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, DE, 2002.B.S. Degree in Political Science, Lincoln University, Lincoln University, PA, 1999. Admitted to PA Bar 2004. Mr. Mixon works as a Court Appointed Child Advocate for children who are neglected and/or abused. He also represents indigent parents whose children are adjudicated dependent. Areas of concentration: Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Family Law (Custody, Support, Divorce and Dependency), Estate Planning (Wills, Power of Attorneys, Living Wills). Mr. Mixon maintains his own firm, Hurdle & Mixon, P.C. and works with Nattiel & Associates, P.C. on a referral basis.
John A. O'Donnell, Esquire
J.D. Degree, Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, DE, 2002. MBA in Criminal Justice, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, 1991. B.A. Degree in Psychology, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, 1987. Admitted to PA and NJ Bar, 2003. Mr. O’Donnell works as a pro bono attorney and child advocate for children who are neglected and/or abused. He has also served as a bankruptcy parole Domestic Relations gal and Adult Probation and Parole Officer. Areas of concentration: Criminal Law, Civil and Domestic Relations. Mr. O’Donnell maintains his own firm and works with Nattiel & Associates on a referral basis.
George Evans, Esquire
Mr. Evans is a well-known Delaware attorney who maintains his own firm and works with Nattiel & Associates, P.C. on a referral basis.