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Taja Nadeau

Senior Legal Assistant

Taja Nadeau is a Senior Legal Assistant in the Washington, DC office of Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, a national law firm with offices in the District of Columbia, New York, California, Tennessee, and Maryland. She received her B.A. summa cum laude from the George Washington University (“GWU”), where she majored in International Affairs with a concentration in International Economics.

While at George Washington University, Taja was committed to exploring both quantitative and qualitative approaches to understanding global economic dynamics. This curiosity led her to pursue a year abroad at the London School of Economics and Political Science (“LSE”) where she honed her expertise in economic history and tax incidence. At LSE, Taja received first class honors and was invited by her economics professor to serve as an assistant at LSE’s Middle East Centre for a project titled: “Roads as Tools for (Dis)connecting Cities and Neighborhoods.”

Taja’s professional experience includes a pivotal role at the Institute for International Economic Policy, situated within GWU, where she led over 50 research events on policy issues surrounding economic globalization. Notably, Taja facilitated discussion with speakers from esteemed institutions such as the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (“IMF”), and Washington International Trade Association that led to insightful dialogues on the challenges and opportunities presented by global economics integration.

Driven by a deep-seated passion for the intersection of policy and inclusive global economic growth, Taja plans to study international law in the future.

Education

  • B.A., George Washington University, summa cum laude