IR Global names Wong Fleming Partners as the exclusive Corporate Law representatives in Washington

March 13, 2023 | by Wong Fleming

Wong Fleming is proud to announce that two Partners have been selected to join IR Global, the largest international professional services network for lawyers, accountants, and business advisors. Partners Ramina-Dehkhoda Steele and Shahzad Qadri will represent the Firm as IR Global’s exclusive representatives for Corporate Law in Washington.

These new roles will enhance the firm’s existing representations within IR Global. Daniel C. Fleming, V.P. & Partner at Wong Fleming, serves as the designated representative for Commercial Litigation in New Jersey since 2018. Linda Wong, CEO & Partner, is the designated representative for Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation and Employment Law (Corporate) in New Jersey since 2018.

Ramina Dehkhoda-Steele is the Partner-in-Charge of the Firm’s Redmond, Washington office of Wong Fleming. Ms. Dehkhoda-Steele is Co-Chair of the Commercial Litigation practice group. She is an avid litigator and has extensive experience in various areas of the law. In addition to litigation, Ms. Dehkhoda-Steele focuses on complex technology transactions and complex real estate transactions.

Ms. Dehkhoda-Steele has represented many Fortune 500 companies in transactional matters and has been representing large companies with respect to general liability, premises liability, and insurance defense for the past 18 years.

Ms. Dehkhoda-Steele has an active arbitration and mediation practice and she is an Arbitrator with the AAA.

Shahzad Qadri is a Partner in the Firm’s Redmond, Washington office of Wong Fleming and focuses his practice on Corporate & Immigration Law. He concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate transactions including technology transactions, securities issues, private offerings, IPOS, corporate governance as well as business and immigration law, with a focus on investment based EB-5 Regional Centers. Additionally, he has a growing practice in the area of Privacy Law and has received his CIPP certification.

Prior to joining Wong Fleming, Mr. Qadri served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the King County Prosecutors’ office in Seattle, Washington. He also has considerable experience in toxic torts and insurance defense. Attorney Qadri’s remarkable performance as a lawyer has gained him great recognition; Law & Politics named him a rising star in the legal arena. He was also nominated by the Washington State Bar Association as a fellow to Washington Leadership Institute. Mr. Qadri was also awarded the John Gilmore (2014/2022) award for excellence in Advocacy for Minority Businesses by the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council (NW Mountain Council). Most recently Mr. Qadri was listed on FQ-Female Founder’s Expert Network: The Must-Know List.

Mr. Qadri has been named to Lawyers of Color’s Annual Hot List, which recognizes minority attorneys with exceptional achievements and contributions in the legal field. He was also awarded an “AV” rating by Martindale Hubbell.

About IR Global

IR Global is a multi-disciplinary professional services network that provides legal, accountancy, and financial advice to companies and individuals around the world.

Represented in 165+ jurisdictions and covering over 60 unique practice areas, our IR Global membership gives us an international reach offering the highest quality bespoke advice that meets the needs of the most complex client requirements.

Within our IR Global membership, we work alongside the highest quality boutique and mid-sized firms who service the mid-market all around the world. Firms which are focused on partner-led, personal service and have extensive cross border experience.

Over the last decade, the IR Global community has grown to over 1000 members worldwide based on the principles of friendship, trust and a shared belief in going beyond the traditional role of the adviser.

We share the IR Global value of creating a ‘go-to’ network for forward-thinking clients looking for creative, pragmatic and cost-effective solutions.

View IR Global’s newsletter announcing its new members as of March 11, 2023:

Introduce yourself to our new members – IR Global