Wajiha Rais
About Wajiha Rais
Wajiha Rais is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Wajiha Rais is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Thompson Hine LLP
Education: American University, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Washington, DC
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