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HaniBaltagi

Associate
Cleveland

O 216.566.5810

M 216.550.4018

HaniBaltagi

Associate

Hani is an associate in the Business Litigation group.

While attending law school, Hani focused on utilizing his legal academia and experiences to begin learning the practice itself, joining CSU|Law’s Pardon, Clemency, and Reentry clinic, and later serving as a judicial extern for Judge J. Philip Calabrese of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Hani was also involved in the everyday happenings at CSU|Law, working for his school’s office of admissions and legal writing department as well as volunteering for numerous student panels and other mentorship programs.

As an undergraduate at Bowling Green State University, Hani was extensively involved in the arts and sciences community, joining award-winning music groups, participating in projects sanctioned by the Department of Justice, and helping other pre-medical undergraduates in their healthcare-career journeys and academia.

Focus Areas

  • “Unmasking a New Dialect of Deception: Leveraging the Federal Trade Commission to Combat Deceptive and Exploitative Corporate Policies,” Cleveland State Law Review, April 2024
  • Notary Public, Ohio
  • Sidney A. Levine Award for Best Papers in Legal Writing Courses
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award: Scholarly Writing
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award: Pardon, Clemency, and Reentry
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award: Corporations

Community Activities

  • Friends of Literacy – The Literacy Cooperative

Education

  • Cleveland State University College of Law, J.D., 2025,
    magna cum laude
    ,

    Cleveland State Law Review, development editor, 2024–2025

  • Bowling Green State University, B.S., 2022,
    magna cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio

Languages

  • Arabic
  • French