Anu B. Kemet
Anu B. Kemet, a co-founder of Kemet Hunt Law Group, practices law in the areas of construction law, business development, civil litigation, bankruptcy, and personal injury. Mr. Kemet heads the firm’s business law practice, including start-ups, construction litigation, franchise negotiations, labor relations and contracts. He is responsible for a diverse caseload with substantial litigation experience.
Prior to his career as an attorney, Anu served honorably in the United States Army, held the chief operating officer position for a private elementary school, and co-founded Delights of the Garden, the first full service raw food vegan restaurant chain in the U.S. Mr. Kemet received an undergraduate degree from Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA. He earned a law degree along with a master’s in Theological Science, with a concentration in Ethics from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Additionally, Mr. Kemet has been employed by the U.S. Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education and the U.S. House of Representatives.
Anu Kemet’s business experience has earned him the reputation as an accomplished entrepreneur. He has been featured in the Washington Post, Vegetarian Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Times, The New York Times, CNN, NPR, BET and other national publications. A prominent lecturer on business formation, real estate development and healthy living, he delivers educational and riveting speeches and seminars to audiences of all ages across the country.
Leads business owners, and Board of Directors through organization formation and business law issues.
Impressive clientele of over 100+ small businesses, private schools, community organizations, religious establishments and non-profit organizations within Maryland and DC.
Areas of Practice:
- Personal Injury
- Family Law (Adoption, Divorce,
- Child Custody, Guardianship)
- Business Litigation
- Bankruptcy
- Construction Law
- Civil Litigation
Education:
- Vanderbilt University Divinity School, Nashville, Tennessee
- Masters: Theological Science – Concentration in Ethics
- Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee
- Juris Doctorate
- Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA (Cum Laude Ford Scholar)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Lecturer, Business Formation, Development and Healthy Living
Past Employment/Positions:
- Delights of the Garden, Co-founder
- United States Army
- U.S. Office of Civil Rights
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Department of Education
Non Profit Pro Bono Clientele (Clients Include):
- Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
- Mentors of Minorities in Education’s Total Learning CIS-TEM
- Shining Stars Academy, Prince George’s County Bar Foundation
- Montgomery County Bar Foundation
- Maryland Mock Trial Judge
- Promised Land Baptist Church
- Al Huda School
- Clara Muhammad Schools
- Northwestern High School-Academy Mentor
- Islamic Center of Maryland, Dar-Us-Salaam
- Prince George’s Muslim Association
- Al-Nur Academy, IRHSCA (Islamic Research and Humanitarian Services Center of America)
- Walking on Water Retreat Center
- Masjid Al-Hikma, Masjid Ibn Tammiyah
- Muslimat-Al Nissa Women’s Shelter
- CAIR-MD (Council on American Islamic Relations)
- Medina Center, Harford County Education Society
Bar Admissions:
- Maryland Court of Appeals
- Bankruptcy Court District of Maryland
- Bankruptcy Court District of Columbia
- US Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
Past and Present Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Bar Association
- National Bar Association
- Prince George’s County Bar Association
- Montgomery County Bar Association
- Maryland State Bar Association
- J. Franklin Bourne Bar Association
- Baltimore City Bar Association
- Bankruptcy Bar Association
- Anne Arundel County Bar Association
- Monumental Bar Association
Community Service:
- Prince George’s County Bar Foundation
- Maryland Volunteer Legal Services
- Pro Bono Resource Center, Women’s Law Center
- Montgomery County Bar Foundation
- Community Legal Services
- Mentor’s of Minorities in Education
- Severn Crossing Swim Team
- Bowie Boys and Girls Club
- Girl Scouts Capital Region
- Marlboro Boys & Girls Club
- Dematha Catholic High School
- Uproar Lacrosse Club, Rockledge Elementary School
- Prince George’s County Muslim Association
- Morehouse College Alumni Association
- J. Franklin Bourne Oratorical Contest
Getting to know Anu:
- Avid Snowboarder and former skier
- Favorite place to ski: Japan
- PADI Certified Open Water and Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver
- Favorite Place to dive: Belize
- Hartford Half-Marathon–Top Ten age group finisher
- Philadelphia Rock and Roll Half-Marathon-Top ten age group finisher
- Raw Food Vegan Chef