Jay Yasso J

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About Jay Yasso

Jay Yasso, a senior shareholder with Sommers Schwartz, focuses his practice on medical malpractice, automobile negligence, and personal injury. He has litigated, mediated and facilitated numerous multi-million dollar settlements on behalf of injured victims for over twenty years, and his experience and expertise allows him to sit on mediation panels in Oakland, Wayne and Macomb County Circuit Courts. In addition, for the last 23 years, Jay’s professional practice has also focused on representing individuals and businesses in the entertainment industry, including representing record companies, recording artists, music and film producers, production companies, artist managers, agents, songwriters, music publishers, models and modeling agencies, authors and literary publishers. Services provided to entertainment clients include counseling clients in the entertainment field, contract drafting and negotiation and litigation.

βš–οΈ Practice Areas

βœ“ Personal Injury βœ“ Medical Malpractice

Credentials & Experience

πŸŽ“ Education

Wayne State University
M.A.
International Relations
Boston College
B.A.
Economics
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
J.D. (1991)

πŸ“‹ Bar Admissions

Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Chicago Area Member
Member Member
Michigan Association for Justice Member
Member Member
International Association of Entertainment Lawyers Member
Member Member
Sports Lawyers Association Member
Member Member
Arabic American Chamber of Commerce Member
Member Member
Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce Member
Board of Directors Member
Lebanese American Camber of Commerce Member
Member Member
Oakland, Wayne and Macomb Counties Member
Case Evaluator Member
State Bar of Michigan Member
Member Member

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience

Shareholder
Sommers Schwartz, PC 2014 - Current
Partner
Hertz Schram 1990 - 2007
Associate Attorney
Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. 1989 - 1990

πŸ† Awards & Recognition

β€œTop Lawyers”
DBusiness
AV Preeminent Lawyer – Peer Review Rating of 5.0 out of 5.0
Martindale-Hubbell
Michigan Super Lawyers – 2009 to present
Super Lawyers
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