Michel J. Rouhani received his Doctor of Law 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: Personal Injury Claims and Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Civil Litigation, Civil Trials and Arbitration, Business 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, Immigration Law, Binding Arbitration, Judicial Arbitration, Mediation, Workers' Compensation Subrogation, and Criminal Proceedings.
He has extensive Litigation, Trial, Arbitration, and Mediation experience in both State and Federal Courts.
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 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 Pantheon-Assas, and the Diploma of the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po Paris).
He received training at the Hague Academy of International Law in the Netherlands, the academic wing of the International Court of Justice, also called the World Court.
He has held international banking positions in Paris, France; Nice, France; and Monte Carlo, Monaco.
He was a Financial and Budget Advisor to the City of Charenton-le-Pont, France. He was a volunteer with the Ile-de-France Regional Government in France.
He was licensed as a Real Estate Broker and Officer by the Department of Real Estate of the State of California in 2004.
He has held executive positions in California corporations.