Sami Farhat is an attorney with Righi Fitch Group, practicing in Arizona. Sami received his law degree from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law in 2018. Sami began his legal career in 2018, handling a number of civil litigation cases on the defense side, including personal injury, professional liability, products liability, premises liability, construction defect, and employment law cases.

Sami has handled thousands of cases throughout his career in a variety of areas of law within insurance defense. As a part of his practice, he regularly appears in court, participates in settlement conferences, takes party and expert depositions, drafts legal memoranda, and navigates discovery disputes.

In his spare time, Sami enjoys spending time with family, watching football and basketball, and is an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan.

Education

• The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, Tucson, Arizona, Juris Doctor, 2018
• The University of Arizona, Eller College of Management, Tucson, Arizona, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration (Finance), 2014

Bar Admissions

• Arizona

Service and Work Experience

• Smith Law Group, Associate Attorney: May 2019 – December 2019
• Pima County Superior Court, Law Clerk: November 2018- May 2019
• Roach Law Firm, Law Clerk: May 2017- November 2018
• The University of Arizona Office of the General Counsel, Law Clerk: Summer 2017 Risner & Graham, Law Clerk, January 2017- March 2017
• Tucson Public Defender’s Office Legal Intern: Summer 2016 Himmel Park Library employee: March 2010- November 2018

Practice Areas

• Construction Defect
• Premises Liability
• Civil Law
• Personal Injury
• Professional Negligence
• Insurance Defense
• Employment Law