Born and raised in North Carolina, with a strong academic foundation and a passion for legal advocacy. He attended the Honors College at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he graduated with Honors as a double major in Economics and History. His time at UNC Chapel Hill helped shape his analytical thinking while providing him with a deep understanding of the importance of community.

Hay’ralah continued his education at UNC School of Law, where he distinguished himself through active involvement in various leadership roles. He served as a case manager and counsel in the Graduate Honor System, giving him invaluable experience in managing various investigations and applying procedural fairness. He served as a Teaching Assistant for an undergraduate law course. He spent a semester as an extern at the NC Court of Appeals. Additionally, he was a member of the editorial board for the North Carolina Journal of International Law, sharpening his legal writing and research skills as one of the selected few to have his work published.

In his free time, Hayrallah loves to hike, explore history books and artifacts, listen to podcasts, and spend time with family.