Mohammad Sayed Attia
Cairo
Summary
A judge with extensive experience and a deep passion for achieving justice and upholding the law. Over the course of 25 years in the legal field, I have developed sharp analytical skills, a strong sense of justice, and the ability to make well-considered and balanced decisions. My commitment to professional and ethical values qualifies me to handle complex cases with impartiality and integrity. Additionally, my thorough knowledge of the federal and local laws of the United Arab Emirates and my ability to communicate effectively with all concerned parties enhance my capacity to perform my judicial duties efficiently and effectively
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President of the Egyptian Court of Cassation
Court of Cassation
10.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Criminal Circuits
- Handled high-profile cases with professionalism, ensuring that all parties received due process and equal protection under the law.
- Reviewed legal documents and memos to make determinations on pre-trial issues, motions, and final rulings.
- Promoted fairness and impartiality in the courtroom by adhering to strict ethical standards and maintaining an unbiased demeanor.
- Increased access to justice for disadvantaged communities through outreach programs and legal education initiatives.
- Met with litigants' legal counsel to discuss and decide on objections, pretrial motions, discovery issues and evidence.
- Facilitated mediation sessions between opposing parties, promoting alternative dispute resolution methods whenever appropriate.
- Developed innovative solutions to complex legal issues, setting important precedents for future cases.
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
- Maintained consistency in legal interpretation across the Judicial system
Chief Senior Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation
The Public Prosecution at the Court of Cassation
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Handled complex litigation matters involving multiple defendants or jurisdictions effectively, achieving successful outcomes for the government''s interests.
- Protected community safety by advocating for appropriate sentencing measures in criminal cases.
- Evaluated potential risks associated with various trial strategies, making informed decisions to maximize the likelihood of a successful outcome.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies for successful investigations, resulting in a higher conviction rate.
Vice President of Zamalek Sports Club
Zamalek Sports Club
11.2020 - 12.2020
- In Charge of the Sports and Media Files
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
- Negotiated high-value contracts that maximized profitability while mitigating risks for the organization.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
Senior Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation
The Public Prosecution at the Court of Cassation
06.2018 - 06.2020
- Conducted thorough research on applicable statutes and case law to build compelling legal theories that supported a winning argument.
- Mentored junior prosecutors, fostering growth and development within the legal team.
- Maintained high ethical standards in all aspects of work while representing the interests of justice fairly and impartially.
- Increased victim support by working closely with victim advocates to ensure their needs were met throughout the legal process.
- Enhanced department efficiency with thorough case management, organization, and prioritization.
Grade (A) Chief Prosecutor
The Public Prosecution at the Court of Cassation
10.2012 - 06.2018
- Company Overview: Criminal Circuits
Lecturer with the Rank of Assistant Professor
Canadian University in Cairo (CIC)
09.2013 - 07.2017
- Company Overview: Teaching (Contract & Legislation, Negotiation, Business Law, Ethics, Human Rights) for Engineering, Mass-communication, Business Administration
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
- Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
- Adapted quickly to shifting educational landscapes during remote learning periods, leveraging digital tools to engage students via virtual platforms while maintaining a high level of academic rigor.
- Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
- Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
Lecturer with the Rank of Assistant Professor
American University in Beirut
09.2015 - 07.2016
- Company Overview: Teaching (Contract & Legislation, Business Law, Human Rights) for Political Science, Business Administration
- Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Contributed to departmental meetings by sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and proposing solutions for addressing common challenges faced by faculty members.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
Member of The Technical Office of the Court of Cassation
The Technical Office of the Court of Cassation
10.2011 - 09.2012
- Company Overview: Participating in Issuing Three Judicial years for the Egyptian Court of Cassation
Grade (A) Court President
Giza Primary Court
10.2009 - 09.2011
- Company Overview: Civil, Labor, Appellate, and Governmental Circuits
Grade (B) Court President
Zagazig Primary Court
08.2008 - 09.2009
- Company Overview: Civil, Appellate, and Governmental Circuits
Judge
Zagazig Primary Court
09.2007 - 08.2008
- Company Overview: Civil, Appellate, and Governmental Circuits
Senior Deputy Public Prosecutor
Deputy Public Prosecutor
06.2005 - 09.2007
Deputy Public Prosecutor
The Egyptian Public Prosecution
06.2003 - 06.2005
Public Prosecution Aide
The Egyptian Public Prosecution
04.2002 - 06.2003
Public Prosecution Assistant
The Egyptian Public Prosecution
02.2001 - 04.2002
Member of the Egyptian State Council
Egyptian State Council
07.2000 - 02.2001
Attorney At Law
Sidley & Austin Law Firm - Egypt Branch
09.1999 - 07.2000
Education
Ph.D - Commercial Law Contracts
Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor Law School
08.2008
Master Degree - Negotiations & Crisis Management
Harvard Law School
08.2003
Business Law Diploma - undefined
American University in Cairo
06.2000
LL.B - Law - English Section
Cairo University
07.1999
Negotiation Skills and Crisis Management - undefined
The Bintional Fulbright Commission In Egypt
09.2000
Contract Formation Course - undefined
Amideast Entity
04.2001
LL.M - Private Law with Emphasis on Criminal Law
Cairo University
06.2001
Skills
- Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, Power- point)
- Negotiations and Crisis Management
- Team leadership
- Relationship building
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Complex Problem-solving
- Coaching and mentoring
- Strategic planning
- Results-driven
- Operations management
Accomplishments
- Certificate of Excellence from the Chief Prosecutor of the Central Cairo Prosecution Office
- Certificate of Excellence from the Criminal Circuit of the Egyptian Court of Cassation
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 16-07-1977
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Egyptian
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Vice President of the Egyptian Court of Cassation
Court of Cassation
10.2021 - Current
Vice President of Zamalek Sports Club
Zamalek Sports Club
11.2020 - 12.2020
Chief Senior Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation
The Public Prosecution at the Court of Cassation
06.2020 - 09.2021
Senior Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation
The Public Prosecution at the Court of Cassation
06.2018 - 06.2020
Lecturer with the Rank of Assistant Professor
American University in Beirut
09.2015 - 07.2016
Lecturer with the Rank of Assistant Professor
Canadian University in Cairo (CIC)
09.2013 - 07.2017
Grade (A) Chief Prosecutor
The Public Prosecution at the Court of Cassation
10.2012 - 06.2018
Member of The Technical Office of the Court of Cassation
The Technical Office of the Court of Cassation
10.2011 - 09.2012
Grade (A) Court President
Giza Primary Court
10.2009 - 09.2011
Grade (B) Court President
Zagazig Primary Court
08.2008 - 09.2009
Judge
Zagazig Primary Court
09.2007 - 08.2008
Senior Deputy Public Prosecutor
Deputy Public Prosecutor
06.2005 - 09.2007
Deputy Public Prosecutor
The Egyptian Public Prosecution
06.2003 - 06.2005
Public Prosecution Aide
The Egyptian Public Prosecution
04.2002 - 06.2003
Public Prosecution Assistant
The Egyptian Public Prosecution
02.2001 - 04.2002
Member of the Egyptian State Council
Egyptian State Council
07.2000 - 02.2001
Attorney At Law
Sidley & Austin Law Firm - Egypt Branch
09.1999 - 07.2000
Master Degree - Negotiations & Crisis Management
Harvard Law School
Business Law Diploma - undefined
American University in Cairo
LL.B - Law - English Section
Cairo University
Negotiation Skills and Crisis Management - undefined
The Bintional Fulbright Commission In Egypt
Contract Formation Course - undefined
Amideast Entity
LL.M - Private Law with Emphasis on Criminal Law
Cairo University
Ph.D - Commercial Law Contracts
Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor Law School
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