Azeema serves as Dinsmore’s Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer, where she is responsible for leading the Firm’s efforts to showcase its collaborative culture, grow client relationships and strengthen the Firm’s presence in the market. Through the Firm’s Doing More Together approach, she works to connect the Firm’s marketing and business development work to its broader goals, with a focus on collaboration and accountability to drive measurable results.
A central part of Azeema’s role is the client experience. She ensures potential clients have a clear understanding of Firm capabilities and culture, and that current clients feel the value of Dinsmore’s service. She views marketing and business development as key drivers of the Firm’s growth, with her team playing a direct role in connecting Firm strategy to client needs.
With nearly 20 years of experience in business development in AmLaw 200 firms, Azeema has a strong track record in growth strategy, client experience, and team leadership. She uses that background to coach and train attorneys in developing client relationships and growing their practices in ways that fit their individual strengths.
Azeema began her career as a practicing attorney in New York. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Fordham Law Alumni Association (FLAA), is a founding member of the Fordham Alumni Attorneys of Color, and has held multiple leadership roles within the Legal Marketing Association (LMA). She earned her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and her B.S. in Communications from Cornell University. Outside of work, Azeema enjoys spending time with her husband and three children.
