About Rabiah Abdullah

Rabiah Abdullah began her legal career with a medical malpractice team defending personal injury claims. For over a decade since then she has represented injured clients and worked as a civil rights advocate, litigating local and federal claims based on race, ethnicity, gender, and police brutality. She is admitted to the DC Court of Appeals, the U.S. District Court for DC, and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, as well as the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States. She earned her J.D. from George Washington University Law School and her B.A. from Wellesley College.

Proven verdicts and settlements at The Cochran Firm (DC)

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More than 8,000 women reached a $190 million class-action settlement against Johns Hopkins Hospital after gynecologist Dr. Nikita Levy secretly filmed patients during examinations over a 25-year career.

Baltimore City Circuit Court, MD (state class action) · 2014Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$18.65 millionVerdictTop 20 in Maryland · #12

A Prince George's County jury found University of Maryland Capital Region Health liable for the amputation of Jamie White's leg after two surgeries were delayed for hours following a 2020 slip-and-fall, cutting off oxygen to her limb for an irreversible stretch of time.

Prince George's County Circuit Court, MD · 2026Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$1.28 millionVerdict

A Spotsylvania County, Virginia jury awarded the estate of Joseph Roberts $1.28 million, plus about $170,000 in interest, against Carriage Hill Health & Rehab Center in August 2013. Roberts, a wheelchair user, was left alone outside the nursing home to smoke on June 3, 2011, and his clothes caught fire, causing second- and third-degree burns. The jury cleared the home's parent company, Commonwealth Care, of negligence.

Spotsylvania County Circuit Court, Virginia · 2013Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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Education

George Washington University Law School
J.D.
Wellesley College
Undergraduate

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.