obtained LL.B. degree from Islamia Law College, KU in 1965; LL.M degree from Federal Government Urdu Law College, KU (1981-82) (Secured First Class First Position and was awarded Gold Medal);

Ph.D. in Law (Topic “Development of Constitutional Law in Pakistan through Judicial Decisions”) from KU in 1995. Joined the Legal profession as a Pleader, practiced in the subordinate Courts at Karachi in 1965;

worked as full time Assistant Legal Advisor/Acting Legal Advisor, Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (1966-73);

enrolled as advocate of Supreme Court of Pakistan and started practice in the Supreme Court and High Courts (2001 to date). President Conflicts Resolution Centre, Karachi (2003 to date); Legal Consultant Mott McDonald. Pak (Pvt.) Ltd in association with Nippon Koei (Japan) (2005-todate); Director Board of Directors of Noman Abid & Company Ltd. (Holding and Investment) Karachi (2006-todate);

Appointed member Board of Governors Sindh Judicial Academy Karachi. (2008-2010)

Judge of the Sindh High Court (April 1995 to January 26,2000); Member Inspection Team, High Court of Sindh, Karachi

Publications:

Co-Editor alongwith Prof. Leslie Wolf-Philips of the London School of Economics of the Pakistan Chapter of “Constitutions of the Countries of the World” Edited by M/s Albert P. Blaustein & Gisbert G. Flanz, published by Oceana Publications, Inc. Dobbs Ferry, New York (1974-1982). Articles published on law, religion, psychology and environmental law in the Daily Dawn, Jung, Leader, Weekly Law Reports, All Pakistan Legal Decisions (P.L.D), P.L.J., S.B.L.R (2001-2002). Contributes column in weekly “Pakistan News” published from New York.