Bahar Ansari

Bahar is an Attorney, entrepreneur, writer, speaker, and podcast host.

Less than 16% of law firm partners in the U.S. are women and a fraction of that is a minority. Bahar is one of them. She was voted as the top 6 women in law changing the legal industry as we know it and has been featured in FORBES and LAW.com.

Iranian-born Bahar has a doctorate in Law from Whittier Law School. After graduating with her doctorate in law, she received her specialties from UCLA Law School with LL.Ms in Tax & International & comparative law. Bahar also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism with a minor in Business Administration from California State University in Fullerton. She is a California-licensed attorney. 

Over the last 10+ years in law, Bahar has helped hundreds of creative people from all over the world achieve their dreams. From Olympians and award-winning artists to Creators in technology, science, and education.

Bahar first began her career as a litigation attorney and quickly realized that the law’s traditional practice was not for her. In 2016, she cofounded a disruptive legal technology company specializing in automation tools for lawyers. In 2018 she launched her true passion 2nd.law, a virtual law firm specializing in creative law. 

Working closely with so many talented founders & creators inspired Bahar to follow her dream which is to empower other creators and dreamers to do the same. Bahar’s core experience is launching foreign startups in the U.S.. Companies range from seed-stage to mature companies with $500M+ in valuation & investors like Goldman Sachs.

In addition to founders, Bahar has worked with executives of Fortune 500 companies and government officials on identifying gaps and solving specific problems with out-of-the-box innovative strategies.

Bahar regularly inspires audiences at the most prestigious conferences around the world. She speaks passionately about mastering happiness, unleashing creativity, and teaching people to #lawve what they do through creativity and innovation. 

Bahar’s mission is to empower young entrepreneurs inspired to create solutions to today’s human problems.