
Zainab Mousa-Makky
- E zmousa-makky@taftlaw.com
- T (202) 216-4103
- F (202) 408-5146
Summary
Zainab is a paralegal with a background in ethics & public policy, international relations, and cross-cultural engagement. She supported attorneys in a public defender’s office with case preparation, legal research, and client communications, ensuring the smooth management of high-volume criminal matters.
Zainab’s prior experience includes legal research and administrative support for a law firm in South Africa and serving as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant. Zainab’s career reflects strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to client service.
She earned dual bachelor’s degrees from the University of Iowa and received her master’s in paralegal studies at George Washington University. She is proficient in Arabic.
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Education
- University of Iowa (2018)
B.A. — International Relations
B.A. — Ethics & Public Policy
- George Washington University (2025)
M.A. — Paralegal Studies