Wali Raheen
A native of Afghanistan, Mr. Raheen relocated to Canada as a teenager. After completing his undergrad with honors at the University of Toronto in Canada, he moved to New York and attained his Juris Doctorate Law Degree (J.D.) and Master of Laws Degree (LL.M.) at the New York Law School and Fordham University School of Law respectively.
Following his post-doctorate graduation, Mr. Raheen worked with the prestigious NY law firm of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, where he gained and reflected their successful motto of attention to detail in high quality work product.
Mr. Raheen and his family moved closer to family in the DC Metro area in 2009, when he opened his own law practice here and become a Northern VA attorney. Mr. Raheen prides himself in providing outstanding service quality, individualized care, and attention to detail of a client’s case. “Truly listening is a rare quality among attorneys,” Mr. Raheen has often said, and it is with that in mind that he strives to show this quality to every client.
The principal of Raheen Law Group, a Northern VA practicing attorney, Mr. Raheen speaks five languages and is admitted to appear before the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Education
- LL.M., Fordham University School of Law, 2008
- J.D., cum laude, New York Law School, 2005
- Hon. B.A., University of Toronto, 2002
Bar Admissions
- The Virginia State Bar
- District of Columbia Bar
- The State Bar of New York
- New Jersey State Bar
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Virginia
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Affiliations
- Virginia Bar Association
- Virginia Trial Lawyers’ Association
- Fairfax Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- New York County Lawyers Association