Ali Walid Latif
About Ali
Biography
Ali Latif is a trilingual attorney licensed in Ohio and New York and the founder of Latif Law, LLC, a Columbus-based firm serving individuals, families, and businesses throughout Central Ohio in civil litigation and immigration matters.
Ali represents clients in a range of disputes and legal matters, including contract disputes, business conflicts, and immigration cases. His practice focuses on providing practical, efficient solutions while maintaining clear communication with clients at every stage of the process.
Ali formerly practiced at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, where he worked on trade secret disputes, contract claims, environmental and property matters, and complex commercial litigation. Earlier in his career, he served as Of Counsel at two local firms focused on immigration and family law and volunteered with the Legal Aid Society of Columbus as part of its Consumer Defense Team.
Ali speaks English, Arabic, and Spanish, allowing him to serve clients from diverse backgrounds throughout the Columbus community.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
10 %
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 6 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 9 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Location
Latif Law, LLC
21 East State Street, Suite 200, Columbus, OH, 43215
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Ali Walid Latif's Reviews
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19 Client Reviews
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Posted by Tracie | January 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Great attorney to have on your side
Ali was so helpful durin my child support hearing process. His communication and commitment was exceptional. He helped me get through the difficult process with ease. I highly recommend Ali!
Posted by Daniel | January 02, 2019
Honest, thorough, and reliable
Latif Law provided me with the information I needed to make legal decisions regarding my situation. Upon requesting advice, the response was extremely quick and pointed me in the right direction. Latif Law then offered services to help me smoothly complete my legal requests. I am looking forward to w...
Posted by Carlos | December 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Administrative Law
I definitely recommend him
Excellent experience, he solved my problem with the DMV which lasted 1 month in an hour. Very competent and honest. I definitely recommend him.
Posted by Sandra Bonilla | November 22, 2018
Excellent!
Ali provided excellent service, demonstrating professionalism and personal attention to all details for my case. Not only Ali did help me get through all the paperwork, but he also spent ample time explaining to me the process by going page by page. He was quick and efficient. Ali's attitude to the w...
Posted by Hatem | November 20, 2018
Wonderful experience. Knowledgeable and very kind
Ali Latif was very helpful and responsive to all my questions and concerns. He provided an excellent consultation and clear answers. I had a positive experience and will recommend to my family and friends. thank you Ali for all your efforts. - Hatem
Ali Walid Latif's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ali is an intelligent and hard-working Attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"Ali is an impressive attorney and an even better person. I would not hesitate to refer any potential clients to him, trusting that matters would be resolved thoroughly and professionally. Ali has earned my highest possible recommendation."
"Ali is passionate about his clients and will work hard to maximize their results. Our office refers him any matter on immigration and other specific areas that he handles and trust him to do excellent work."
"I highly recommend Ali Latif. We have worked together in various capacities on several matters; and I would always want him on my team. Ali possesses many vital skills and attributes that make him a very conscientious and astute practitioner of the law. He is also a sound advocate for his clients and their interests. Ali has impressed me many times with his exceedingly adept analytical legal mind, not to mention his superior verbal and written abilities. In short, Ali is an attorney who adds depth and breadth to any legal team."
"Ali's strong grasp on immigration law/ procedure paired with his cultural understanding and fluency in three languages make him a valuable asset to the legal community. Clients also appreciate his patience and drive for favorable outcomes."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2025
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2024
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2019
New Attorney Pro Bono Award, Legal Aid Society of Columbus CBA/CBF
2014
Highest Grade in Negotiation, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
2014
Highest Grade Healthcare & Dispute Resolution, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
2012
Highest Grade in Contracts I, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Owner, Latif Law, LLC
2019 - 2025
Associate, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
2018 - 2019
Owner, Latif Law, LLC
2017 - 2018
Attorney, Khasawneh & Associates, LLC
2015 - 2018
Legal Research Specialist, Blackstone Law Group, LLC
2015 - 2015
Legal Extern, City Of Columbus, Ohio: Mayor Michael B. Coleman's Office
Associations
2025 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2025 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association Certified Grievance CommitteeMember
2025 - Present
Ohio State Bar FoundationFellow
2019 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Success- Obtained U.S. Citizenship!
Success- Obtained Greencard!
Education
2015
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2012
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2024
2021
2021
Languages
Arabic
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers