Halimah DeLaine Prado, JD

Halimah DeLaine Prado is General Counsel at Google, leading the company’s world-class legal team, advising on some of the most complex and important legal issues. Prior to that, Halimah was a Vice President of Legal, managing the Products and Agreements Legal team, a global legal team responsible for the product and commercial counsel advising on Google's products. She's been with Google since 2006. 

Prior to joining Google, Halimah practiced media law and products liability law at Dechert LLP and Levine Sullivan Koch and Schulz, which has since merged with Balllard Spahr. She also clerked for the Honorable Mary A. McLaughlin of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Halimah obtained her J.D. from Georgetown, and her undergraduate degree from Yale. 

Halimah is a member of the Board for the National Urban League as well as a member of the Board of the Leadership Council for Legal Diversity (LCD). Through LCLD, Halimah has pledged to advance diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across the Legal industry, in addition to supporting Google’s existing commitments towards racial equity. Halimah is also a member of the American Law Institute and the Council on Foreign Relations.