Adaku Nwachukwu

Adaku Nwachukwu

Business / Contracts, Health Care, Intellectual Property (Transactional)

Washington D.C., District of Columbia

Personal Introduction

As a former big law attorney and government tech transfer specialist with nearly 20 years of experience, Adaku Nwachukwu and her team at AN Law Firm, P.C. are able to provide unique and valuable insight to her clients in the areas of Commercial Contracts, IP & Technology Transactions, Data Privacy, Life Sciences Transactions, and Digital Health. Recently, she has been recognized as a 2025 Best Lawyers - One to Watch for Technology Law, and as a National Black Lawyer: Top 100.

Practice Composition

Transactional

Education

The George Washington University Law School
The George Washington University Law School J.D.
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University M.S.
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park B.S.

Practice Summary

Commercial Contracts Technology Transactions/Technology Law IP Transactions Biotech Pharma/Life Sciences Transactions Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Digital Health/Healthcare/Healthcare IT

Response Time

2 days

Personal Interests & Charitable Work

Adaku Nwachukwu is a Board Member and Secretary of Minds Matter national, which is a non-profit organization, runs a comprehensive and highly successful three-year program that empowers young people from low-income families to achieve college readiness and success. She also works as a mentor for several incubators focused on startups and entrepreneurs in the technology space. Ms. Nwachukwu is an elected member of the DC Bar Communities Committee Member - Law Practice Management (LPM).

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Peer Recommendations 1

Aaron Swerdlow, Esq.
Aaron Swerdlow, Esq.
Great to work with and recommended! Thank you!

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia, Illinois, New York, Virginia