Contact Ali W. Latif

Ali W. Latif is the founder and principal attorney of Latif Law, LLC, a Columbus, Ohio practice serving clients across Franklin County and Central Ohio in immigration law and civil litigation matters. He is licensed to practice in Ohio and New York, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Attorney Latif earned his Bachelor of Arts degrees in Arabic Language and Culture and Spanish Peninsular Literature and Culture from The Ohio State University. He received his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School, where he earned CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Contracts, Negotiation, and Health Care/Dispute Resolution, and was inducted into the Order of the Curia. Prior to establishing Latif Law, Attorney Latif gained extensive complex dispute experience as an associate at the AmLaw 200 firm Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, handling business litigation, contract claims, trade secret disputes, white-collar defense, and corporate investigations. His legal experience also includes serving as Of Counsel to local practice groups focusing on immigration and family law. At Latif Law, LLC, Attorney Latif provides comprehensive representation in family-based and individual immigration matters, including marriage-based green cards, K-1 fiancé visas, adjustment of status, citizenship and naturalization applications, and business visas. Fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, he delivers trilingual legal assistance to diverse local communities. Attorney Latif actively engages in professional service and community leadership. He volunteered over 220 hours with the Legal Aid Society of Columbus's Consumer Defense Team, receiving the 2019 LASC/CBA/CBF New Attorney Pro Bono Award. He has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America and selected as an Ohio State Bar Foundation Fellow.