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Javed Inam Ellahie
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Biography
Since 1977 Javed Ellahie has provided legal services for individuals and small to large businesses throughout California in the areas of bankruptcy, business incorporation, estate planning and probate. Javed Ellahie's current practice focuses on drafting simple and complex estate plans, filing probates and assisting in trust administration.
Javed's estate planning practice also consists of representing clients interested in drafting Islamic Wills and Trusts.
Javed also serves as a Mediator and Arbitrator, including assisting in resolving disputes on the Bankruptcy Dispute Resolution Panel and is available to resolve disputes within non-profit organizations.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
70%
51 years | 305 cases
Probate
20%
51 years | 20 cases
Corporate and Incorporation
10%
51 years | 224 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-750 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 51 years
State: California
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Location
Ellahie Law Firm
2542 S. Bascom Ave, Suie 235, Campbell, CA, 95008
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Posted by Val Perry | May 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Great Job
Javed made the process very smooth and always available to answer any question. Our case was resolved without any problem. Highly recommended!
Posted by Jasmine | February 08, 2013 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Mr. Ellahie is great!
Mr. Ellahie helped me with my bankruptcy case. I was going through tremendous financial hardship at the time. He was knowledgeable, kind, understanding, and patient. He walked me through the case step-by-step. Whenever I don't understand any issue, I was able reach him or his staff by phone or em...
Posted by anonymous | May 09, 2011 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Ellahie & Farooqui Law Firm
Mr. Ellahie was very detailed in his explanation to me about my bankruptcy case. Not only that he told me what to expect when I was in bankruptcy court. He even told me what questions they were going to ask me. Every question I had for him he had a good concise answer. His office staff were always ve...
Javed Inam Ellahie's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Ellahie is an outstanding lawyer in many fields, including bankruptcy law. He is certified by the State Bar of California as a Certified Legal Specialist in bankruptcy law. He also graciously serves as a neutral mediator in complex bankruptcy litigation cases on behalf of the Bankruptcy Court. I have had the privilege and honor to submit such cases to him, all of which he handled masterfully. I highly recommend Mr. Ellahie for any assignment within his field of expertise. Michel Rouhani Litigation Attorney Santa Clara County, California"
"Mr. Ellahie is a very seasoned lawyer and a well-known and well-respected member of the legal community. As a colleague I have consulted with him on numerous occasions. He is a guru in his areas of practice. He is always willing to help and responds promptly despite his hectic schedule. I am impressed by his professionalism, depth of knowledge, acumen, far-sightedness and soundness of advice. He analyzes an issue from various angles and suggests a comprehensive solution. He is one of the very few lawyers I can safely refer any one to as I know that my referrals will be in the ablest of hands."
"Javed Ellahie is a very knowledgeable, hard working and experienced bankruptcy attorney. Mr. Ellahie is well respected by the bankruptcy lawyers and judges in the San Jose legal community. I highly recommend and endorse this lawyer's work."
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Frederick Schwinn
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Experience
Honors
2010
Certificate of Appreciation, Judges US Bankruptcy Court Northern Dist Calif
2010
Certified Specialist Bankruptcy Law, State Bar of California - Board of Legal Specialization
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
For Service as Bankruptcy Resolution Advocate, United States Bankruptcy Judges - N.D. Calif
2009
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Profiled as a Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Profiled in Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2008
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
For Service as Bankruptcy Resolution Advocate, United States Bankruptcy Judges - N.D. Calif
2007
For Service as Bankruptcy Resolution Advocate, United States Bankruptcy Judges - N.D. Calif
2006
For Service as Bankruptcy Resolution Advocate, United States Bankruptcy Judges - N.D. Calif
2005
For Service as Bankruptcy Resolution Advocate, United States Bankruptcy Judges - N.D. Calif
2005
Certified Specialist Bankruptcy Law, State Bar of California - Board of Legal Specialization
2000
Certified Specialist - Bankruptcy, State Bar of California - Board of Legal Specialization
2000
Certificate of Recgonition, Santa Clara County Bar & Pro Bono Project
1997
Certificate of Recognition, US Bankruptcy Judges Northern District California
1983
Certificate of Appreciation, Judges Santa Clara County Judicial District
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Owner, Ellahie Law Firm
2008 - 2018
Partner, Ellahie & Farooqui LLP
1977 - 2008
Owner, Ellahie Law Firm
Associations
2006 - Present
Don Edwards American Inns of Court (Bankruptcy)Member
2006 - Present
Silicon Valley Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Dimas
Disclaimer
Not Applicable
Education
2008
Golden Gate University School of Law
LLM
1974
Santa Clara Univ SOL
JD - Juris Doctor
1970
California St Univ Fresno
B.S.E.E.
Speaking Engagements
2012
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Bankruptcy - Basics of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
2003
NACBA - Bankruptcy Convention
Bankruptcy Panel
Publications
2012
2004
San Jose Mercury News
Can Kerry convince Muslim voters
Languages
Punjabi
Urdu
Hindi
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
When will I be evicted if a judgement creditor gets a writ of execution on my house? When would I be evicted if I go bankrupt?
22 Oct 2017
Q&A
What should I do to resolve an old ambulance bill that I never received until a debt collection agency contacted me years later?
24 Oct 2017
Q&A
Is it possible to hire an attorney to remove noncollectable debts from a credit report and make settlement offers to creditors?
17 Nov 2015
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Bankruptcy Frequently Asked Questions regarding Chapter 7, Chapter 11 and Chapter 13
04 Mar 2016
Legal Guide
A Summary of California Laws that took effect on January 1, 2011
15 Jan 2011
Legal Guide
Car Reaffirmation Agreements in Bankruptcy
20 Aug 2010