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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.
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
- Wayne State University
- M.A.
- International Relations
- Boston College
- B.A.
- Economics
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- J.D. (1991)
Bar Admissions
- Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Chicago Area
- Member
- Michigan Association for Justice
- Member
- International Association of Entertainment Lawyers
- Member
- Sports Lawyers Association
- Member
- Arabic American Chamber of Commerce
- Member
- Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce
- Board of Directors
- Lebanese American Camber of Commerce
- Member
- Oakland, Wayne and Macomb Counties
- Case Evaluator
- State Bar of Michigan
- Member
Professional Experience
- Shareholder
- Sommers Schwartz, PC 2014 - Current
- Partner
- Hertz Schram 1990 - 2007
- Associate Attorney
- Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. 1989 - 1990
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