Rana Ghafouri

Biography

Rana Ghafouri is an Articling Student at Rochon Genova. She has been with the firm since May 2023 while completing her Juris Doctor (JD) at the University of Toronto. While at the firm, Rana has participated in a number of class action cases involving institutional abuse, pharmaceutical and product liability, and securities matters.

During law school, Rana was actively involved in student leadership and gained several diverse experiences. She served as a Senior Publications Editor for the University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review Journal, as Clinic Manager for Artists’ Legal Advice Services, and as Co-President of the Legal Innovation and Technology Group. Rana also completed internships with Innocence Canada, where she worked on attaining justice for wrongfully convicted individuals, and the Health Law, Innovation, and Policy Lab at Sinai Health, where she focused on research and contract drafting in the health law context.

Prior to law school, Rana earned a Master of Science in Neuroscience from McGill University and an Honours Bachelor of Science in Biology & Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour from McMaster University. She previously worked as a Research Associate at EVERSANA, advising pharmaceutical and medical device companies on market access and health economics.

Through her range of experiences, Rana brings to her legal practice an interdisciplinary background, strong research and writing skills, and a commitment to advancing access to justice.