Indira K. Sharma

Credentials & Accolades

Bar Admissions

J.D., University of Maryland School of Law, 2006
- Articles Editor, University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender & Class
- Vice President, Moot Court Board
- President, Business Law Society
- Member, Phi Delta Phi-International Legal Honors Fraternity
- Maryland State Diversity Scholarship Recipient
- Recipient, William P. Cunningham Award for exceptional achievement and service to the School of Law, May 2006
- Recipient, the Joseph Bernstein Prize for submitting the most significant piece of legal writing for publication in the University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class, May 2006
B.S., University of Maryland, College Park, 2003
- Maryland State Hope Scholarship Recipient
- Smith School of Business Dean's List

Recipient of The Daily Record's Leadership in Law Award, 2023
Named to the Lawyers of Color’s Inaugural Wonderful Women list, 2023
Named to The Best Lawyers in America list, Commercial Litigation, 2023 to present
Named one of Maryland's Top 100 Women by The Daily Record, 2017 and 2021
Recipient of The Daily Record's Generation J.D. Leadership in Law Award, 2019
Community Voice of Change Award, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, from the Interfaith Coalition of Baltimore County, 2018
Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Award from the Asian American Business Development Center, 2017
Best Committee Award as Education Co-Chair, Maryland State Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, 2017
Distinguished Alumni Award, MSBA Leadership Academy, 2017
Named a Very Important Professional (VIP) Successful by 40 by The Daily Record, 2016
Selected a Rising Star in Business Litigation by Maryland Super Lawyers, 2013 to present
Named to the Lawyers of Color’s Hot List, 2014
Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award, Maryland State Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, 2014
Elected a Fellow of the Maryland Bar Foundation, 2013
Named one of Maryland’s "Leading Women” by The Daily Record, 2011