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Ethiopian Muslim Legal Professionals Association

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Upholding Justice, Promoting Equality, Advancing Legal Empowerment. 4.5/5(35k+ Reviews)
E M L P A Ethiopia
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About Us

The Ethiopian Muslim Legal-Professionals Association (EMLA) is a non-profit civic organization established by a diverse network of Ethiopian Muslim legal professionals committed to promoting justice, equality, and rule of law. Conceived in 2015 and officially founded in 2025, EMLA has grown from a small group of dedicated lawyers into a national platform that brings together attorneys, legal scholars and others to address the legal challenges faced by Ethiopian Muslims and other vulnerable communities.

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What We Do

Legal Services We Offer

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Strategic Litigation & Legal Representation

We engage in carefully selected legal cases that aim to set important legal precedents or bring about broader policy changes. Our team challenges corruption, abuse of power, and systemic injustice. We also offer legal representation for individuals and institutions facing unlawful prosecution or unfair legal treatment.

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Public Advocacy

Through public campaigns, education, media outreach, and policy engagement, we advocate for systemic reforms and institutional accountability. Our goal is to influence public discourse and empower communities by raising awareness and promoting equitable legal standards.

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Legal Research & Publication

We are developing an online and hard print journal of EMLA, which will periodically publish articles, research papers as well as books on the legal challenges facing our community. We will sponsor and promote new research and publications in addition to establishing a data base and link to materials published by others.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (ADR)

In our arbitration (ADR) centre, we will provide the public with less expensive and more efficient means of resolving their disputes. We will also strive to bring institutions together and foster a tradition of amicable and discreet settlement of conflicts between individuals as well as groups.

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Capacity Building

EMLA collaborates with various training institute and educational institutions to provide its members with short trainings on contemporary issues, higher learning and post graduate study opportunities. It also organizes short term and long term trainings and curses for legal professionals, businesses and organisation.

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Our Attorneys

Dedicated Lawyers, Proven Results

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Work Process

Navigating the Law: Your Assurance of Peace

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Initial Consultation

Our experienced lawyers thoroughly analyze the facts of each case. They then apply the relevant laws to provide clear.

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Case Evaluation

We prioritize understanding your concerns and aligning with your goals. Your satisfaction is our top priority.

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Legal Strategy

We develop a customized plan to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome.

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Case Study

Attoenwy Legal Excellence in Action

Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

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Monica D’suza

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"I was struggling with family law for months before I found abc. They not only provided me with the solution I needed, but they also educated me on how to prevent the issue from happening again. Their team is incredibly knowledgeable and patient, and they always go the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. I am so grateful for their help and would recommend them to anyone."

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Teresa Hamilton

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"I had been facing challenges with family law for months until I discovered abc. They not only resolved my issues effectively but also guided me on how to avoid similar problems in the future. Their team is highly skilled, patient, and always prioritizes customer satisfaction. I truly appreciate their support okay this is right for it and would highly recommend them to others."

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Monks Millar

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"Navigating family law issues was overwhelming for months until I came across abc. They didn’t just solve how to prevent the issue from happening again my problem—they empowered me with knowledge to manage such situations better. Their expertise and dedication to client satisfaction left okay no problem a lasting impression. I’m forever grateful and highly endorse their services."

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William Hazelip

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"I was struggling with family law for months before I found abc. They not only provided me with the solution I needed, but they also educated me on how to prevent the issue from happening again. Their team is incredibly knowledgeable and patient, and they always go the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. I am so grateful for their help and would recommend them to anyone."

Membership

Membership With Benefits

Become a Member
Join the Ethiopian Muslims Legal-Professionals Association (EMLPA) and become part of a growing network of committed legal professionals dedicated to advancing justice, defending rights, and strengthening our communities through the power of law.

Why Join EMLPA?

  • ✔️ Engage in meaningful legal reform and strategic litigation
  • ✔️ Contribute to public advocacy and legal education
  • ✔️ Access exclusive training, workshops, and publications
  • ✔️ Connect and collaborate with fellow professionals and institutions
  • ✔️ Be part of a nationwide voice for justice and equality

Full Membership

For cause

Birr750/ Year

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    * Law graduates who are Advocates, law teachers, Prosecutors, judges, legal researchers, those working in NGOs and lawyers in different organizations.

  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Networking with fellow legal professionals
  • Contribute to the advancement of Islamic principles within the legal field
  • Opportunities for peer review
  • Access to Continuing Education and Training
  • Opportunities to present papers and contribute to publications
  • Early access to event registrations, newsletter and more

Associate Membership

For cause

Birr350/ Year

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    * A member typically refers to legal professionals who don't meet the requirements for full membership

  • Connecting with Professionals
  • Access to Training Events and Workshops
  • Access to legal Resources
  • Skill building

Institutional Membership

For cause

Birr3000/ Year

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    * A group membership for organizations such as law firms, NGOs and others working on legal Issues

  • Professional development through education and resources
  • Enhanced networking opportunities
  • Accessing resources like legal databases
  • Participating in events and training offered by the Association

Student Membership

For cause

Birr100/ Year

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    * A member student currently enrolled in a law school.

  • Continuing legal Education and networking
  • Gain practical experience
  • Access to training and events
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Free Access to Legal Education Resource
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    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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