Attorneys | Nkechi D. Iheme, Esq.

Associate Attorney to Benjamin L. England & Associates, LLC

Contact Ms. Iheme:
Telephone: (410) 220-2800
Facsimile: (443) 583-1464
Email: ndiheme@fdaimports.com

Ms. Iheme practices in the area of food, drug, and cosmetics law.

Before joining the firm, Ms. Iheme worked as a law clerk to the Honorable Beverly J. Woodard at Prince George’s County Circuit Court in Upper Marlboro, MD.

While in law school, Ms. Iheme served as captain of the CHH National Moot Court team, where she and her moot court partner won the “best brief” award at New York University’s Immigration Law moot court competition.  Prior to law school, Ms. Iheme was a paralegal in the Food and Drug practice group at Keller and Heckman, LLP in Washington, D.C.

Ms. Iheme is fluent in French and loves to travel. In her free time, she enjoys reading, spending time with family and close friends, and sampling different foods. Ms. Iheme especially enjoys acting as a mentor and tutor to Prince George's County youth through Judge Herman Dawson's Rising Stars Program.

Publications
Benjamin L. England and Nkechi D. Iheme, Foreign Supplier Verification and Voluntary Qualified Importer Programs, The Food Safety Modernization Act: A Comprehensive, Practical Guide to the Landmark Legislation. FDLI, (2012)

Education
Ms. Iheme received her Juris Doctor degree from Howard University School of Law in Washington, D.C. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in International Business and French from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Bar Admissions
State Bar of Maryland
State Bar of New Jersey