Qadir is the Constitutional Accountability Center’s Senior Research Associate. Qadir graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Maryland with degrees in both Government & Politics and Criminal Justice & Criminology. During his time at Maryland, Qadir served as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant for the Department of Government and Politics. Prior to joining CAC, Qadir worked as an intern and paralegal at Global Lawyers for Refugees, a non-profit asylum firm which aids refugees in immigration proceedings.