Atty. Samer S. Habbas
Samer S. Habbas is the Founder and Managing Partner of Samer Habbas & Associates , a California personal injury law firm focused on catastrophic injury and wrongful death litigation.
Profile Summary
About Samer S. Habbas at a glance
Samer S. Habbas is a personal injury attorney based in Irvine, California, practicing at Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates PC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California (2006). Educated at Whittier College (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
Samer S. Habbas is the Founder and Managing Partner of Samer Habbas & Associates, a California personal injury law firm focused on catastrophic injury and wrongful death litigation. With more than 20 years of experience, Mr. Habbas represents individuals and families in complex, high-exposure cases involving commercial trucking collisions, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, motorcycle and pedestrian accidents, and premises liability.
Over the course of his career, Mr. Habbas and his firm have recovered more than $380 million for injured clients throughout California. He is known for hands-on case leadership, early strategic investigation, and preparing each matter as though it will proceed to trial.
Representative Results$11,000,000 – Commercial trucking catastrophic injury settlement
$4,007,015 – Psychological injury/sexual assault recovery
$3,450,000 – Motorcycle collision with tibial plateau fracture
$2,675,000 – Wrongful death premises liability case
$2,500,000 – Motorcycle wrongful death settlement
Multiple seven-figure recoveries in traumatic brain injury and severe orthopedic injury cases
Numerous policy-limit settlements in disputed liability and high-damage matters
(Representative results; outcomes depend on the facts of each case.)
Honors & RecognitionBest Lawyers® – Personal Injury Litigation (Plaintiffs)
Southern California Super Lawyers® (multiple selections)
Recognized among Top 100 Personal Injury Settlements in California
Member, Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum®
Mr. Habbas’s work has been featured in major regional and national media, including:
ABC7 (Southern California)
KTLA (Los Angeles)
NBC & NBC San Diego
FOX 5 San Diego
KRON4 (Bay Area)
People.com, Yahoo News, MSN, and other national outlets
Mr. Habbas and his firm actively support:
Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC)
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
Los Angeles Mission (Annual Thanksgiving Street Event)
UCI School of Law (Giving Day & scholarships)
Kids In Need Foundation
Justin Turner Foundation
Additional local food drives, toy drives, and youth initiatives throughout Southern California
Mr. Habbas remains directly involved in case strategy and client advocacy, guided by the firm’s longstanding principle: “Get Samer On Your Side.”
----
Client testimonials and endorsements do not constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of any legal matter. Every case is different, and results depend on the unique law, facts and circumstances of each case.
Practice Areas Explained
Samer S. Habbas's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samer S. Habbas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Samer S. Habbas is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Irvine are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Looking for additional California attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Irvine or all attorneys in California.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Samer S. Habbas
Where is Samer S. Habbas's law office located?
What practice areas does Samer S. Habbas handle?
How long has Samer S. Habbas practiced law?
Where did Samer S. Habbas go to law school?
How can I contact Samer S. Habbas for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Samer S. Habbas received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.