Rana Thabata
202.888.1741 | 2001 K Street, NW, Suite 850 North, Washington, DC 20006
Rana Thabata is currently a legal assistant and office manager at the firm. Rana is both a Truman Scholar and a Fulbright Scholar, a first-generation college graduate, and a first-generation American. Before joining the firm, Rana spent a year on her Fulbright at University College London, where she analyzed U.K. and U.S. education policies. She graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University New Orleans with degrees in political science and economics and was recognized as the outstanding graduate in both programs. Before joining Gupta Wessler, she interned at the U.S. Department of State’s Educational and Cultural Affairs Bureau’s The Collaboratory and as a human rights intern at the Venezuelan American Unit based in Bogota, Colombia. Rana is the daughter of two Palestinian immigrants and grew up in New Orleans.