Meet Hakima Bey-Coon, Staff Attorney


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Attorney Hakima Bey-Coon joined the Office of the Victim Advocate in March, 2006.
She earned a B.A. in Political Science from Rutgers University and Juris Doctor from Seton Hall Law School. 

After law school, Hakima served a clerkship under the Hon. Kevin G. Callahan, J.S.C., in the NJ Superior Court, Criminal Division.

She then worked as a staff attorney at Hudson County Legal Services in Jersey City, NJ, representing low-income clients in housing matters. She later served as a Deputy Attorney General in the NJ Attorney General’s Office where she focused on prosecuting professional licensing cases.

After her work in the Attorney General’s Office, Hakima practiced law at Maya & Associates, P.C. in Westport, CT. Hakima is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., an international service organization.

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