| Majeed Memon | |
| Birth Date: | 12 December 1945 |
| Birth Place: | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Residence: | Mumbai |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Office: | Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha |
| Constituency: | Maharashtra |
| Term Start: | 3 April 2014 |
| Term End: | 2 April 2020 |
| Predecessor: | Janardan Waghmare |
| Successor: | Fouzia Khan |
| Party: | TMC |
| Profession: | Politician, Lawyer |
| Spouse: | Shrimati Saeeda |
Majeed Memon (born 12 December 1945) is an Indian Politician. He was a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha of India from Maharashtra.[1] He is a criminal lawyer by profession and was a leader of Nationalist Congress Party.[2] In December 2022, he joined Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress.[3]
Memon is a Member of Parliament (M.P) of Rajya Sabha. He is a noted criminal lawyer who defended Indian personalities including politicians, human rights activists and film actors. He defended high-profile Indians overseas in various extradition matters. Memon is also a human rights activist.[4] [5]
Memon has also represented the many suspects of 1993 serial blasts in Mumbai. [6] He has also defended several film stars and big personalities in criminal cases.
In July, 2005 Majeed Memon was shot at by unknown persons. Later criminal charges were filed.[7]
Majeed Memon is the father of Zulfiquar Memon and Zaheer Memon. Zulfiquar Memon is a Managing Partner of MZM Legal LLP a leading full service law firm in India. Zaheer Memon is a partner at Vesta Legal, a law firm based in Mumbai.