Biography
Layla Najjar concentrates her practice on a wide range of litigation matters.
Layla previously served as a summer associate at Blank Rome. While in law school, she served as a Legal Rhetoric Dean’s Fellow and a student attorney in the Entrepreneurship Law Clinic, advising social enterprises and small businesses. She was also a member of the Administrative Law Review.
Prior to attending law school, Layla served as a marketing and business development analyst and senior legal analyst at a Washington, D.C.-based boutique law firm.
Layla is fluent in Arabic and Spanish.
Outside the Firm
Layla enjoys traveling and trying new cuisines.
News & Views
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Alert
DOJ and DHS Launch Cross-Agency Trade Fraud Task Force
Trade EnforcementAnthony Rapa, Jennifer A. Short, Bradley L. Henry, Layla S. Najjar
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Newsletter
The BR International Trade Report: August 2025
Anthony Rapa, Joanne E. Osendarp, Timothy J. Hruby, Alan G. Kashdan, Rachel D. Evans, Layla S. Najjar
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Alert
New U.S. Tariff Rates Set to Take Effect on August 7, as Negotiations Continue
International TradeJoanne E. Osendarp, Anthony Rapa, Timothy J. Hruby, Alan G. Kashdan, Rachel D. Evans, Layla S. Najjar
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Alert
Court of International Trade Sets Aside Presidential IEEPA Tariffs and Federal Circuit Postpones Nationwide Injunction
International TradeJoanne E. Osendarp, Eric S. Parnes, Alan G. Kashdan, Timothy J. Hruby, Brendan S. Saslow, Layla S. Najjar
Credentials
Admissions
- District of Columbia
Education
- Georgetown University, BS
- American University, Washington College of Law, JD, cum laude
- Arabic
- Spanish