VLMG extends a warm welcome to recently hired Associate, Wajiha Rais, to its Tysons Corner, VA office. Wajiha focuses her practice on construction litigation.  She concentrates on complex litigation, representing design professionals, general contractors, and subcontractors across a range of public and private projects in the United States and abroad.   

Wajiha has significant experience with the discovery and pre-trial motion phases of litigation and has successfully argued motions in Court. She began her legal career as an associate in a BigLaw firm where she had also summered. During law school, Wajiha was Articles Editor of the FIU Law Review and graduated fourth in her J.D. class. She later graduated with excellence from her LL.M. program. Having lived in several major world regions, including South Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North America, Wajiha brings an international perspective to the table.