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Championing issues that impact the South Asian community and promoting equity in the legal system.
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Elevating South Asian Lawyers in NJ
SABA-NJ is a voluntary association of attorneys who are dedicated to the needs, concerns and interests of the South Asian community in New Jersey.
We support the professional development and advancement of our members through networking opportunities, educational events, mentoring and advocacy. Our objectives are to provide a networking forum for all South Asian attorneys and law students in the New Jersey area and to educate and disseminate information to the South Asian community in New Jersey about legal access and relevant legal issues. Also, SABA-NJ collaborates with other bar associations and voluntary organizations to maximize diversity in professional networking opportunities and our visibility in the community.
SABA-NJ is a chapter of the South Asian Bar Association of North America which provides a vital link between South Asian lawyers and the South Asian community across North America. Learn more about SABANA here.
SABA-NJ was established to address the unique needs of South Asian attorneys and the South Asian community in New Jersey. As a chapter of the South Asian Bar Association of North America, we have grown into a strong network dedicated to supporting professional development, promoting diversity, and advocating for legal access. Over the years, we have fostered meaningful connections through mentorship, education, and community collaboration, continuing to be a voice for South Asian legal professionals in New Jersey.

A partner at Bailey Duquette P.C., Hozaifa Cassubhai practices civil and complex commercial litigation, overseeing the firm’s New Jersey and Washington State matters. With Big law training combined with a federal district court clerkship and in-house counsel background, Hozaifa is a versatile advocate and counselor with significant experience in state and federal courts and arbitration forums covering a broad range of business-to-business, corporate governance, employment, and other commercial disputes. He has been recognized as a Rising Star (2014-2018) and Super Lawyer (2019-2024) for business litigation.
Hozaifa received his B.A. in History from Boston College and attended the Seattle University School of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude, served as the Note & Comment Editor on the Law Review, and, upon graduation, was named his class’s Faculty Scholar and Student Speaker. A product of Bergen County, Hozaifa spent nearly ten years in the Pacific Northwest before returning to New Jersey, which he is proud to call home.

Prema is a senior associate with Fragomen, Del Ray, Bernsen & Loewy in its Matawan NJ office. She focuses her practice in the areas of global mobility, corporate immigration, related corporate compliance and advisory services. Her experience spans across various industry verticals such as Telecom, IT, Healthcare, Pharma and Entertainment. She is admitted to practice in the State of New York. Prema is actively involved and supports several non-profit organizations that benefit the South-Asian diaspora. She is dedicated to advocating for women empowerment and women's rights and serves as the Vice-President, Board of Directors for Manavi (manavi.org). She also serves as the co-chair for the TiE-NJ Women with a mission to foster women entrepreneurs (nj.tie.org). Prema is also a member of the Diversity Committee of the NJ State Bar Association.

Sara Khan-Duprat is an Associate at Segal McCambridge, where she practices insurance defense and professional malpractice lawsuits. Formerly, she practiced as a medical malpractice, and as auto insurance defense attorney. Sara has been a member of SABA-NJ since she graduated Seton Hall Law School in 2020. She was formerly the Director of Sponsorships for SABA-NJ in 2023. Sara also holds a MPH from Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health, and a Certificate in Leadership and Management for Lawyers from Bucerius Law School in Germany.