Justin Sha.

Justin Sha is a lawyer, educator, and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is an adjunct professor at Ohlone College where he teaches business law. Justin Sha serves on the Ohlone College Foundation Board as a Board Member and member of its finance committee.

Justin is active in local community and volunteer organizations. Since graduating from law school in 2018, he has volunteered more than 250 hours with community organizations and programs, including over 100 hours distributing food with local food banks and nonprofits serving unhoused and food insecure families in Fremont, Milpitas, Newark, Union City, and San Francisco. He has also served on various nonprofit boards, including the GLBTQ+ Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA), the Dartmouth Alumni Association of Silicon Valley, Asian American Millennials for American Advancement (AAMAA), and the Ohlone College Foundation, while volunteering with other community organizations including the Silicon Valley Rainbow Chamber, CIO Scholarship Fund, and San Francisco Community Health Center.

Justin is especially passionate about education and civic engagement. He has fundraised and organized programs for local high school and community college students, including career panels featuring professionals across different industries and mission driven programs and events including panels for Women in STEM and LGBTQ+ in Tech. He has volunteered at nonpartisan voter registration drives for local high school students and participated in speaker panels and community programs including talk show segments on Radio Zindagi.

Many of the experiences and memories that Justin values most come from being an active member, participant, and advocate in the communities around him. JustinSha.org is where Justin writes about some of those experiences: the people he has met, the lessons he has learned from others, some accomplishments he is particularly proud of, as well as his belief in the intrinsic value of public service and getting involved in the respective communities that we care about.