Maraya N. Pratt is an associate in the firm's Litigation Department. She assists clients in a diverse range of real estate and commercial litigation matters, including disputes arising from breach of contract claims and business torts.
Maraya also has experience in conducting internal investigations of sexual misconduct allegations and other discrimination claims arising under Title IX. She further assists in advising colleges and universities of their obligations under Title IX in applying relevant policies and procedures. Maraya also advises clients regarding compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in a variety of contexts, including ensuring compliance with website accessibility standards.
Prior to joining the firm, Maraya's practice focused on civil litigation within the insurance industry. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland in Biology, with a specialization in physiology and neurobiology.
Professional Highlights
Judicial Clerkship
Hon. Vicki Ballou-Watts, Circuit Court for Baltimore County, 2016-2017
Professional Activities
Maryland State Bar Association
Baltimore City Bar Association
Board Memberships & Community Service
University of Maryland Clinical Law Program (2014)
Credentials
Education
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2016)
Articles Editor, Journal of Health Care Law & Policy
Recipient, Martha L. Ham Scholarship
University of Maryland (B.S. 2012)
Admissions
Maryland
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland