Daphne M. Assimakopoulos

Daphne advocates for the rights of workers and their unions.

Daphne Assimakopoulos joined James & Hoffman in 2026. Prior to joining the firm, Daphne served as a law clerk to the Honorable Nicole G. Berner on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Honorable Ajmel A. Quereshi on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, and the Honorable Loren L. AliKhan on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Daphne received her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center. During law school, she litigated public interest appeals as student attorney in the Appellate Courts Immersion Clinic. She focused on an incarcerated individual’s case raising due process claims under the Fourteenth Amendment and an employment discrimination case implicating the District’s anti-SLAPP statute. Before law school, Daphne worked on the Middle East and North Africa team at an international development nonprofit. She earned her undergraduate degree from Hamilton College.

Daphne is a member of the District of Columbia bar.