Abby is a Tax Support Paralegal at LASCO. A 2020 graduate of Fort Hayes Arts & Academic High School with State Honors Distinction and a Math Specialization, Abby went on to complete her studies at Columbus State Community College, graduating Cum Laude in 2021 and earning membership in Phi Theta Kappa. Abby then graduated from Kent State University in 2024.
Beyond her academic achievements, Abby is deeply committed to community service and advocacy. As the Student Executive Director of MY Justice Warriors from 2021 to 2023, Abby led an initiative providing pro-bono legal services and preventative legal education in the Hilltop Area of Columbus. She also spent 6 months serving as a Legal Intern with the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio), offering legal support to Muslims facing religious discrimination in education and employment.
A dedicated volunteer, Abby regularly engages in community organizing efforts. She especially focuses on uplifting the voices of marginalized communities, including the Hilltop, Muslim, and Arab populations, to ensure that their needs are heard and addressed.
Abby is a Tax Support Paralegal at LASCO. A 2020 graduate of Fort Hayes Arts & Academic High School with State Honors Distinction and a Math Specialization, Abby went on to complete her studies at Columbus State Community College,
Abby lives in Columbus with her family and black cat (who brings her nothing but good luck)! She has lived in Columbus most of her life, but was born in Yonkers, New York. Originally, she planned to go to New York for college, but she became so enamored with helping Ohio communities that she decided to stay and ingrain herself into being a system of support.
Email: amahmoud@lasco.org
Phone:
614.737.0135
Fax: 614-737-0135
graduating Cum Laude in 2021 and earning membership in Phi Theta Kappa. Abby then graduated from Kent State University in 2024.
Beyond her academic achievements, Abby is deeply committed to community service and advocacy. As the Student Executive Director of MY Justice Warriors from 2021 to 2023, Abby led an initiative providing pro-bono legal services and preventative legal education in the Hilltop Area of Columbus. She also spent 6 months serving as a Legal Intern with the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio), offering legal support to Muslims facing religious discrimination in education and employment. A dedicated volunteer, Abby regularly engages in community organizing efforts. She especially focuses on uplifting the voices of marginalized communities, including the Hilltop, Muslim, and Arab populations, to ensure that their needs are heard and addressed.
Abby lives in Columbus with her family and black cat (who brings her nothing but good luck)! She has lived in Columbus most of her life, but was born in Yonkers, New York. Originally, she planned to go to New York for college, but she became so enamored with helping Ohio communities that she decided to stay and ingrain herself into being a system of support.