Education

  • Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2023, Senior Equity and Inclusion Editor, Northwestern University Law Review
  • Indiana University, B.A. in International Studies and Bachelor of Journalism with High Distinction and Honors, 2019

Admissions

  • California

T: 415-433-6830
F: 415-433-7104
E: lkhabbaz@rbgg.com

Luma Khabbaz is a legal fellow at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP. She works on complex litigation and prelitigation matters in federal and state court.

Ms. Khabbaz received a J.D., cum laude, from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. During law school, Ms. Khabbaz participated in the civil rights litigation clinic through the MacArthur Justice Center in Chicago working on prisoners’ rights and police misconduct litigation.  She completed legal internships at both Legal Aid Chicago and the Los Angeles Public Defender’s Office and a legal externship at the EEOC Chicago District Office. Full bio »

T: 415-433-6830
F: 415-433-7104
E: lkhabbaz@rbgg.com

Luma Khabbaz is a legal fellow at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP. She works on complex litigation and prelitigation matters in federal and state court.

Ms. Khabbaz received a J.D., cum laude, from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. During law school, Ms. Khabbaz participated in the civil rights litigation clinic through the MacArthur Justice Center in Chicago working on prisoners’ rights and police misconduct litigation.  She completed legal internships at both Legal Aid Chicago and the Los Angeles Public Defender’s Office and a legal externship at the EEOC Chicago District Office.She was also the Senior Equity and Inclusion Editor for Northwestern University Law Review. In law school, she received the following awards: the Tom Geraghty Leadership Award, the Len Rubinowitz Public Interest Fellowship, the Theresa D. Copper Diversity & Inclusion Award, and a 2022 Women’s Bar Foundation Scholarship.

Ms. Khabbaz received a B.A. in International Studies and a B.A.J. in Journalism from Indiana University. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Khabbaz worked at the United Nations Population Fund, working to advance global sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Admissions

  • California

Luma Khabbaz is a legal fellow at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP. She works on complex litigation and prelitigation matters in federal and state court.

Ms. Khabbaz received a J.D., cum laude, from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. During law school, Ms. Khabbaz participated in the civil rights litigation clinic through the MacArthur Justice Center in Chicago working on prisoners’ rights and police misconduct litigation.  She completed legal internships at both Legal Aid Chicago and the Los Angeles Public Defender’s Office and a legal externship at the EEOC Chicago District Office.She was also the Senior Equity and Inclusion Editor for Northwestern University Law Review. In law school, she received the following awards: the Tom Geraghty Leadership Award, the Len Rubinowitz Public Interest Fellowship, the Theresa D. Copper Diversity & Inclusion Award, and a 2022 Women’s Bar Foundation Scholarship.

Ms. Khabbaz received a B.A. in International Studies and a B.A.J. in Journalism from Indiana University. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Khabbaz worked at the United Nations Population Fund, working to advance global sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Education

  • Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2023, Senior Equity and Inclusion Editor, Northwestern University Law Review
  • Indiana University, B.A. in International Studies and Bachelor of Journalism with High Distinction and Honors, 2019

Publications

  • No Turning Back: A Progressive Application of Stand Your Ground Laws to Remove the Duty to Retreat for Women Who Kill Abusers Out of Self-Defense, Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender, and Society (2022)
  • No Turning Back: A Progressive Application of Stand Your Ground Laws to Remove the Duty to Retreat for Women Who Kill Abusers Out of Self-Defense, Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender, and Society (2022)