Ali M. Abugheida
Counsel
Biography
Ali M. Abugheida is Counsel in the Los Angeles office of Buckley LLP. Mr. Abugheida represents corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation and government enforcement matters. His work includes cases involving allegations of mortgage fraud, the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), property-assessed clean energy (PACE) financing, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and unfair and deceptive trade-practice statutes.
Prior to joining Buckley, Mr. Abugheida was an Associate at WilmerHale, where his practice included patent litigation and securities enforcement matters.
Mr. Abugheida received his J.D. from the University of Southern California Law School in 2012 (Order of the Coif). During law school, he was an Editor for the Southern California Law Review and interned at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles. Mr. Abugheida received his B.A. from the University of California, San Diego in 2009 (cum laude).
In The News
Buckley announces three counsel promotions for 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 2, 2020) – Buckley LLP today announced the promotion of three associates to counsel, effective Jan. 1, 2020. “These three attorneys have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the firm and have regularly delivered exemplary support for our clients,” said Benjamin B. Klubes,...
Press ReleasesBuckley Sandler wins motion in Johnny Depp suit against ex-lawyer
WASHINGTON, DC (August 30, 2018) – Buckley Sandler and co-counsel Stein Mitchell Cipollone Beato & Missner won a major motion in its representation of Johnny Depp in a $30 million suit against his ex-lawyer. L.A. Superior Court Judge Terry Green ruled that a contingency-fee arrangement claimed by a former attorney was voidable by Depp.
Press ReleasesJohnny Depp Litigation – News and Resources
A compilation of media coverage and developments:
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Achieves Victory for AS Citadele Banka
Buckley Sandler successfully defended AS Citadele Banka (Citadele), a Latvian bank, and its CEO, Guntis Beļavskis, in a matter involving allegations of RICO violations and fraud. The plaintiffs – international real estate developers – alleged in federal district court in the Central District of...
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Education
- J.D., University of Southern California, 2012 (Order of the Coif)
- B.A., University of California, San Diego, 2009 (cum laude)
Admissions
- California