About
Jihad M. Smaili, Esq., is a important and accomplice of the firm Smaili & Associates, P.C., in Santa Ana. Mr. Smaili graduated from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (magna cum laude, law evaluation editor), wherein he acquired severa academic awards, and changed into without delay admitted to the practice of regulation in September of 2008 in Ohio and become appointed Assistant Lawyer General for the State of Ohio in its Corrections Litigation Section in Columbus, Ohio. After serving in that position for some years, Mr. Smaili turned into appointed as Assistant Prosecuting Lawyer inside the General Felony Unit for Cuyahoga County (Cleveland). Throughout his years of public provider, Mr. Smaili tried severa state and federal bench and jury trials to verdict. After the terrorist assaults on our Country in September, 2001, Mr. Smaili resigned his public position and commenced representing plaintiffs subjected to hate crimes, discrimination, harassment and retaliation in the place of business and in government, defended the ones accused of politically-motivated crimes and immigration elimination proceedings. In 2006, Mr. Smaili moved to California after he time-honored an in-residence suggest position inside the healthcare industry. In 2009, Mr. Smaili commenced representing customers within the areas of employee and enterprise rights, crook protection, immigration, civil rights, scientific malpractice (plaintiff and protection), and private harm. Mr. Smaili is admitted to the California and Ohio Bars, sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (argued); United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (trials); United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (trials); All immigration courts (master calendar hearings and individual hearings); United States District Court for the Southern District of California; United States District Court for the Central District of California; United States District Court for the Eastern District of California; Executive Office for Immigration Review Pro Bono Program; has membership, A › ›
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- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
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Experience
- Assistant Prosecuting Lawyer
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor s Office
2000 - Assistant Lawyer General
Ohio Lawyer General
1998