Overview
Mahnoor Yunus is an associate attorney in WSHB's Phoenix, Arizona office, where she handles a wide range of complex civil litigation matters.
Originally from California, Mahnoor earned her J.D. from the University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC Law San Francisco) with a concentration in Health Law & Policy. During law school, she served as Executive Editor of Acquisitions for the Hastings Race & Poverty Law Journal and as Director of Communications & Community Affairs for the Hastings Health Law Organization. She gained hands-on legal experience as an extern with Kaiser Permanente, working on a range of corporate, regulatory, and healthcare matters. Additionally, Mahnoor published a Note in the Hastings Race & Poverty Law Journal and received the Outstanding Achievement in Pro Bono award.
After law school, Mahnoor served as a Medical-Legal Partnership Network Fellow with the UCSF-UC Law SF Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy. In this role, she advised healthcare providers serving underserved patients with cognitive impairments on legal issues related to labor and employment law. Mahnoor also worked as a Contracts Analyst with UCSF Real Estate, where she developed expertise in contracts administration and regulatory compliance.
Mahnoor is bilingual in English and Urdu, proficient in Spanish, and conversational in Arabic.
Outside her legal practice, Mahnoor enjoys fitness, traveling, discovering new places to eat, and spending time with family and friends.
Credentials
Education
- University of California Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2022)
- University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 2018)
Licensed to Practice in
- California
