Atty. Shmel Chie Graham

Atty. Shmel Chie Graham

Shmel Chie Graham is a lawyer practicing real estate and land use, public-private partnerships, environmental and 4 other areas of law. Shmel received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Shmel Chie Graham at a glance

Shmel Chie Graham is a estate planning, business, real estate, workers comp, and zoning attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 2004) and University of Michigan B.A. (—). Active member of Memberships •Board Member, Urban Land Institute - Los Angeles •Board Member, Real Estate Associate Program (REAP) •Member, Langston Bar Association •Member, Black Women Lawyers. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shmel Chie Graham is a lawyer practicing real estate and land use, public-private partnerships, environmental and 4 other areas of law
  • Shmel received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Shmel practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Shmel Chie Graham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shmel Chie Graham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Shmel Chie Graham is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Shmel Chie Graham is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Shmel Chie Graham is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Shmel Chie Graham is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Land Use & Zoning

Shmel Chie Graham is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Los Angeles 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shmel Chie Graham

Where is Shmel Chie Graham's law office located?
Shmel Chie Graham's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shmel Chie Graham handle?
Shmel Chie Graham focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, workers comp, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Shmel Chie Graham practiced law?
Shmel Chie Graham has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Shmel Chie Graham go to law school?
Shmel Chie Graham earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (—).
How can I contact Shmel Chie Graham for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 2004
University of Michigan B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2008

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