About Sasha
Sasha Begum is a managing partner at Begum Pelaez-Prada PLLC in San Antonio, Texas — She has been practicing law since 2005, focusing primarily on business law and international law. The firm is located in the heart of San Antonio and provides a range of legal services to both domestic and international clients. Her experience allows her to navigate complex legal fields effectively — She earned her Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law in 2005. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at Tufts University, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Philosophy in 2001. This diverse educational background contributes to her analytical skills and understanding of both legal and human factors in business.
Most of her practice involves advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and dispute resolution. She also engages in international transactions, helping clients expand their operations globally. Cases typically involve negotiating agreements, managing regulatory compliance, and representing clients in various legal forums. Her role as managing partner includes overseeing the firm’s strategic direction and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Before her current position, she held several key roles in the legal field.
Sasha served as an associate from 2007 to 2010, where she worked in business law. In 2015, she transitioned to the role of associate general counsel, further enhancing her expertise in corporate legal matters. Each of these positions gave her a knowledge of the legal challenges businesses face. Sasha is actively involved in professional organizations. She is a member of the Texas State Bar and participates in the Texas Minority Counsel Program Steering Committee.
Additionally, she serves on the board of the American Heart Association, where she contributes her time and expertise to support community health initiatives. Her commitment to both her profession and her community reflects her dedication to making a positive impact. As a legal professional, Sasha is known for her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to build strong relationships with clients. She is committed to providing practical legal solutions tailored to each client’s needs. Her fluency in both legal and business matters positions her as a valuable asset to her clients, ensuring they are well-represented in all their legal endeavors.