PERSON: Eboni Williams

Self-employed

Political/Legal analyst

Eboni K. Williams is a political/legal analyst and trial attorney based in Los Angeles, California, covering national legal and political issues with a pop culture perspective.<br> <br> Ms. Williams began her legal career specializing in family law and civil litigation, providing legal consult on high-profile divorce, spousal support, and child custody cases. As a solutions oriented attorney, Ms. Williams then transitioned into practicing as a public defender, as well as a private defense lawyer in North Carolina and throughout the Greater Los Angeles area. She has represented clients in criminal matters including murders, rapes, high volume drug cases, sex crimes and federal offenses.<br> <br> Ms.Williams’ professional experience began in Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, where, as a law student, she clerked for the Louisiana Secretary of State and the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office. She also worked for various politicians, including New Orleans City Council Members, supporting efforts to rebuild the city of New Orleans. Currently, Ms. Williams provides political strategy for candidates throughout Los Angeles.<br> <br> Ms. Williams was accepted to and enrolled in The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill at the age of 16, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree. She holds a Juris Doctor from Loyola University College of Law New Orleans. She is an active member of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division (ABA YLD) and the North Carolina Bar Association.<br> <br> — ebonikwilliams.com