Nuzayra Haque-Shah

Nuzayra Haque-Shah is an award-winning Intellectual Property Attorney and Brand Strategist based in Los Angeles. As the founder of a virtual, flat-fee law firm, she helps 6–7 figure founders and emerging brands grow with legal confidence—offering end-to-end counsel on trademarks, copyrights, licensing, contracts, privacy, and AI law compliance.

With over a decade of experience, Nuzayra advises U.S. and international clients across e-commerce, cannabis, fashion, NFTs, beauty, CPG, entertainment, and tech. She's best known for helping brands get retail-ready for major retailers like Sephora and Target through airtight legal strategy and smart brand positioning.

A trailblazer in her field, Nuzayra was one of the first attorneys to secure federal trademark protection in the cannabis space. She has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star since 2015 and was named to the Daily Journal’s list of Top Women Attorneys in 2017.

A deal negotiator at heart, she’s been trusted by brands like Goss, CEO School, Truff, and Bellami—and is passionate about demystifying legal for creatives, founders, and changemakers.

Determined to build a values-driven practice, Nuzayra launched her virtual firm as a sustainable alternative to traditional, paper-heavy law offices. By going digital, she reduces her carbon footprint while making high-level legal support more accessible to founders worldwide.

She’s also a passionate advocate for girls’ education and donates a portion of firm profits to charities supporting access to education for young women and girls across the globe.