Attorney

Ali "Richie" Saad

Ali Saad is a dedicated attorney specializing in personal injury and advocacy. With a strong foundation in litigation and a client-centered approach, he strives to secure justice and fair compensation for individuals affected by catastrophic injuries and negligence.

EDUCATION & COURT ADMISSION

Ali Saad earned his Juris Doctor degree from Michigan State University College of Law, where he focused on Trial Practice and was a recipient of the prestigious Rachor Family Foundation Scholarship for academic excellence. During his time at MSU Law, Ali demonstrated a strong commitment to honing his litigation skills and preparing for a career in advocacy.

Prior to law school, Ali graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, complemented by minors in Philosophy and Organizational Leadership. His academic achievements earned him membership in the Phi Sigma Theta National Honors Society, reflecting his dedication to academic excellence.

Ali is currently pursuing admission to practice law in Michigan, where he plans to leverage his education and practical experience to excel as a legal advocate.

LEADERSHIP, COMMUNITY & PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Ali’s professional journey includes a diverse range of legal and leadership experiences. He began his legal career as a Summer Legal Intern in the Corporate Oversight Division of the Michigan Department of Attorney General, where he gained hands-on experience in high-stakes legal matters. He also worked as a Legal Intern at Koussan Law, contributing to the firm’s success by assisting with case preparation and legal research.

Outside the legal field, Ali served as a Social Media Marketing Manager at RE/MAX Leading Edge, where he developed content strategies and supported real estate professionals in building their brands. As a licensed real estate agent, he successfully navigated complex transactions, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Ali has also shown a deep commitment to his community through his volunteer work with Project Dignity Outreach, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underserved individuals in Detroit. In addition, he holds a leadership role as Vice President of the Michigan State University Middle Eastern Law Association, where he promotes diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.

Through his academic, professional, and community endeavors, Ali has cultivated a well-rounded skill set that positions him as a dedicated advocate and leader in the legal field.

Meet the Team Behind Koussan Law

Our dedicated attorneys and staff work collaboratively to provide exceptional legal representation and compassionate client care. Get to know the faces committed to securing justice for you and your loved ones.

Ali H. Koussan

Founder & Lead Trial Attorney

Tony Ruiz

Of Council

Rachel McFarlin

Litigation Case Manager

Nicole Durkin

Medical Provider Case Manager

Michael Graham

Case Manager

Bella "Belly" Mathis

Customer Service Support Animal

Maria Tarakhovsky

Litigation Case Manager

Teriann Schmidt

Pre-Litigation Case Manager

Austin Goff

Case Manager

Gary Golding

Pre-Litigation Case Manager

Joseph Richter

Litigation Assistant

Alana Szliter

Intake Director

Tracy Smith

Office Manager

Joshua Flowers

Legal Assistant

Dezirae Lazaro

Records Clerk

Meet Our Attorneys

Our experienced attorneys are dedicated to fighting for justice and delivering the best outcomes for our clients. Get to know the legal experts who will advocate for you every step of the way.

Ali H. Koussan

Founder & Lead Trial Attorney

Tony Ruiz

Of Council

Meet Ali's Team

Ali’s team is a group of skilled professionals dedicated to supporting clients with care and precision. Together, they work tirelessly to ensure every case is handled with the utmost attention and expertise.

Team Leader

Team Member

Ali H. Koussan

Founder & Lead Trial Attorney

Team Leader

Team Member

Michael Graham

Case Manager

Maria Tarakhovsky

Litigation Case Manager

Gary Golding

Pre-Litigation Case Manager

Joseph Richter

Litigation Assistant

Meet Brooke's Team

Brooke’s team combines expertise and dedication to provide exceptional legal support. Their collaborative approach ensures every client receives the attention and results they deserve.

Team Leader

Team Member

Brooke N. Mathis

Attorney

Team Leader

Team Member

Rachel McFarlin

Litigation Case Manager

Teriann Schmidt

Pre-Litigation Case Manager

Meet James's Team

Brian’s team is committed to delivering outstanding legal representation. With a focus on precision and client care, they work tirelessly to achieve the best outcomes for every case.

Team Leader

Team Member

James M. Tantalo

Attorney

Austin Goff

Case Manager

Meet Ali Richie's Team

Brian’s team is committed to delivering outstanding legal representation. With a focus on precision and client care, they work tirelessly to achieve the best outcomes for every case.

Team Leader

Team Member

Ali "Richie" Saad

Attorney

Team Leader

Team Member

Nicole Durkin

Medical Provider Case Manager

Meet Our Staff

Our dedicated staff provides essential support to ensure every case runs smoothly. They are the backbone of Koussan Law, working behind the scenes to deliver exceptional service to our clients.

Team Leader

Team Member

Bella "Belly" Mathis

Customer Service Support Animal

Alana Szliter

Intake Director

Tracy Smith

Office Manager

Joshua Flowers

Legal Assistant

Dezirae Lazaro

Records Clerk

With Koussan Law, you’re never alone in your fight for justice.

Get in touch today to learn how we can help you.

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We are proud to offer the Koussan Law Advantage. This means you don’t pay until we win. The call is free, the consultation is free.

We believe legal representation should be attainable for anyone. If you or a loved one has been injured call us at (313)-444-8348 to contact us today!

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