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Arab America Foundation Names Randa Adra to 40 Under 40 Class of 2023

Firm News | 1 min read | 08.03.23

New York – August 3, 2023: The Arab America Foundation named Crowell & Moring’s Randa Adra to its 40 Under 40 Class of 2023. The recognition is “a celebration of accomplished young Arab Americans… [who] have great achievements both in the workplace and in their communities.”

Adra is a partner in Crowell & Moring’s International Dispute Resolution and Litigation groups where her practice focuses on international commercial and investment arbitration matters under the rules of all major arbitral institutions. She has particular experience with disputes involving the Middle East and North Africa region. She also has a robust domestic arbitration and litigation practice, which includes representing clients in commercial litigation matters in both federal and state courts. Adra leverages her experience as lead counsel on matters spanning a broad spectrum of industries—including health care, construction, infrastructure, energy, hospitality, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products—to provide industry-specific counseling and solutions for clients that are both efficient and cost-effective.

Adra co-founded Crowell’s MENA Affinity Group. An active member in numerous industry organizations, she currently serves on the Board of ArabArb, an association she co-founded that serves the arbitration community with roots, affinity, or interest in the Arab World.

To see the full list of the 40 Under 40 Class of 2023, visit here.

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