

Vaishna N. Muralidaran
Associate
Pennsylvania

Professional Experience
Vaishna Muralidaran is an Associate in WCM’s Pennsylvania office, representing the firm’s clients with a focus on casualty defense. Drawing on her courtroom experience, she works to protect clients and provide thoughtful and effective representation.
Prior to joining WCM, Vaishna served as an Assistant District Attorney with the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, where she independently represented the Commonwealth in preliminary hearings and misdemeanor bench trials. In this role, she handled all phases of prosecution, including case evaluation, witness and victim interviews, legal research, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy. She also previously represented clients as a Certified Legal Intern with the Defender Association of Philadelphia, where she developed defense strategies, prepared cross-examinations, and advocated for clients in trials and preliminary hearings.
Vaishna brings a well-rounded litigation perspective to her practice. Having worked on both sides of the courtroom, she understands the importance of careful preparation and effective advocacy. She enjoys tackling complex legal challenges and collaborating with colleagues and clients to develop creative solutions and effective strategies in their defense.
Honors and Distinctions
Outstanding Oral Advocacy Transcript Honors (2024)
Conwell Scholarship Recipient (2022-2025)
Professional Activities
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
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Education
J.D., Temple University Beasley School of Law
B.S. in Biology, University of Maryland
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania