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Michel Jamchid Rouhani

Michel Jamchid Rouhani

Consulate of France in San Francisco
  • Business Law, Personal Injury, Insurance Claims ...
  • California
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Biography

Michel J. Rouhani received his Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) degree in 1992. He was licensed to practice law in California in 1992.

He is licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of California and all Courts of the State of California, the Supreme Court of the United States of America, the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.

For the past 30+ years, he has been representing Businesses and Individuals, Plaintiffs and Defendants, and Debtors and Creditors in Both State and Federal Courts in: Trials and Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Consumer Law and Litigation, Real Estate Law and Litigation, Commercial Landlord and Tenant Litigation, Employment Litigation, Bankruptcy Litigation, Bankruptcy Adversary Proceedings, ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Litigation, Cable TV Piracy Litigation, DMV Hearings, Appeals, Contracts Drafting and Negotiation, Business Formation, Binding Arbitration, Judicial Arbitration, and Mediation.

He has extensive Litigation, Trial, Arbitration, and Mediation experience.

He was commended by the Santa Clara County Bar Association and the Pro Bono Project of Santa Clara County for his contributions to the delivery of Pro Bono legal services in Santa Clara County.

He is accredited by the Consulate General of France in San Francisco as an attorney serving the legal needs of the French community in the Bay Area.

In addition to his California law degree, he holds several law degrees from the University of Paris II Law School (the top law school in France), and the Diploma of the elite Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po Paris).

He received training at the Hague Academy of International Law in the Netherlands.

Education
Golden Gate University School of Law
J.D.
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University of Paris Law School
J.D. (1980)
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Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po)
Diploma (1980)
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Hague Academy of International Law
Certificate (1980)
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University of Paris Law School
Master in Law
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University of Paris Law School
Diploma of Licentiate in Law
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University of Paris Law School
Diploma of Licentiate in Law
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University of Paris Law School
Diploma of General University Studies in Law
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Academie de Lyon, France
Baccalaureate Degree (1974)
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Professional Experience
Accredited Attorney
Consulate of France in San Francisco
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Attorney serving the legal needs of the French community in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Law Offices of Michel J. Rouhani
- Current
Law Partner
Richter & Rouhani
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Civil Litigation and Criminal Defense Associate
Franklin Harris Law Firm
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Pro Bono Attorney
Santa Clara County Bar Association and the Pro Bono Project of Santa Clara County
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Appropriations Privees du Domaine Publique Maritime
University of Paris Law School
Les Echanges Franco-Iraniens
University of Paris Law School
Certifications
Accredited Attorney
Consulate General of France in San Francisco
Certificate of Specialization in International Law
Golden Gate University School of Law
Awards
9.5 Superb Rating
Avvo.com
3 Best Personal Injury Lawyers In Santa Clara
ThreeBestRated.com
Best Truck Accident Lawyers in San Jose
Expertise.com
5-Star Rating
Yelp
Best Car Accident Lawyers in Sunnyvale
Expertise.com
Best Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in San Jose
Expertise.com
Client Reviews 100%
lawyers.com
5.0 Rating
martindale.com/
5-Star Rating
Google
5-Star Rating
birdeye.com
Professional Associations
Santa Clara County Bar Association's Chapter 13 Subcommittee
Member
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California State Bar  # 161194
Member
- Current
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Association of Alumni of Sciences Po Paris
Member
- Current
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California Department of Real Estate  # 01420929
Broker/Officer
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National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Member
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Santa Clara County Bar Association
Member
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Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
State Bar of California
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9th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
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United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
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United States District Court for the Northern District of California
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    In Personal Injury Cases
  • Contingent Fees
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Hourly Fee and Flat Fee
Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Personal Injury
Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Consumer Law
Lemon Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Litigation
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • French: Spoken, Written
  • Italian: Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Law Offices of Michel J. Rouhani
Contact & Map
Law Offices of Michel J Rouhani
6081 Meridian Avenue, Suite 70-122
(mailing address)
San Jose, CA 95120
Telephone: (408) 275-1919
Fax: (408) 235-7611
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed