Majd Haddad is a lawyer who will pursue an LL.M. at Yale Law School as a Fulbright fellow.

Majd earned his LL.B. from Tel Aviv University and his first LL.M. (summa cum laude) through the "Law and Other Languages" program, a joint program of the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute and the Emile Zola Chair of Human Rights.

During his legal studies, Majd served as a teaching and research assistant in several fields of law and was an editor of the Tel Aviv University Law Review. He also worked at Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, where he contributed to constitutional and human rights litigation.

Prior to beginning his studies at Yale, Majd worked as a public defender, representing indigent clients at every stage of criminal proceedings and safeguarding defendants' rights. He also served as coordinator of the Arab Student Support Program at Tel Aviv University's Faculty of Law, where he developed initiatives to help Arab students overcome linguistic and structural barriers to academic success.