Kerkonian Dajani LLP

Congrats to KD Partners Elizabeth Al-Dajani and Karnig Kerkonian on being named 2025 Super Lawyers! This peer designated honor reflects their dedication, expertise, and leadership in the legal field. Well-deserved recognition! #kerkoniandajani #superlawyers

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., by remembering his words which guide and inspire us. His words remind us that the pursuit of true peace requires a commitment to holding individuals and systems accountable for their actions. Together, let us work toward a brighter, more equitable future. #MLK

2025 REFRESH: New laws went into effect in 2025 for both Illinois and California! Please note, this isn’t an exhaustive list. It is also posted for informational purposes and not meant to be legal advice. Please consult with an attorney if you find these laws applicable to your business or situation. #newlaws2025

Merry Christmas and happy holidays from the KD team! Wishing you all a peaceful and relaxing holiday season ahead.

GENOCIDE UNFINISHED. In 2021, Azerbaijan’s postal service issued a stamp depicting the extermination of #Artsakh. Now, it claims Yerevan as Azerbaijan on a newly issued 2024 stamp. You do the math. #nagornokarabakh #armenia

SAVE THE ARQ: Genocide Watch issued a warning about the threatened Armenian Quarter. It is imperative to ensure their safety and prevent further land encroachment of Armenian lands. Review their article and recommendations by visiting the link here: https://lnkd.in/gVxvRqiX

KD Partner Karnig Kerkonian will be delivering a talk in Chicago this Sunday November 10, 2024 at St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Church in honor of the Artsakh hostages and POWs still illegally held captive by Azerbaijan. #kerkoniandajani

KD Partner Karnig Kerkonian will be addressing Yale Law School next week on the urgent need for accountability in the case of genocide, specifically the Artsakh Genocide, at a legal panel addressing Sudan, Myanmar, and Nagorno-Karabakh. The event, Accountability for Forgotten Crises: Sudan, Myanmar, Nagorno-Karabakh, will be held on Friday, November 8 at Sterling Law Building, Yale Law School at 12pm, Room 120.

KD Partner Karnig Kerkonian and the Delegation visited cities throughout Europe to advocate for the rights of Artsakh Armenians. The Delegation met with dignitaries, community members, and press to advocate for the mandatory release and return of Armenian prisoners and hostages held unlawfully in Azerbaijan, the dignified safe and secure return of Artsakh Armenians forcibly displaced from Artsakh, and the accountability for Azerbaijani crimes and their illegal, unlawful occupation of territories in Syunik, Gegharkunik, Vayots Dzor provinces of Armenia. #ArtsakhisAlive

Please join us in welcoming Aakriti Bista to KD as a Law Clerk! Bista is a 3L law student at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law with a strong interest in civil and criminal litigation.She received a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Hanover College in 2018, with minors in Political Science and Communications.? At Brandeis, she has competed in Moot Court competitions and serves as Senior Articles Editor for the Journal of Animal and Environmental Law. Welcome, Aakriti!?