Dena Behnam is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Latham & Watkins.

Dena represents clients on a variety of corporate, transactional, and regulatory matters.

She also maintains an active pro bono practice, representing individuals seeking asylum.

During law school, Dena was a Technology Law and Policy Scholar and served as a staff editor of the Georgetown Law Technology Review.

Before law school, Dena worked in communications at Adobe.

Bar Qualification

  • District of Columbia

Education

  • JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2025
  • BS in Media, Culture and Communication, New York University, 2017
    summa cum laude

Languages Spoken

  • English