Attorney Biography
Shalev Amar is the founder, manager and lead attorney of Amar Law Group. Prior to founding Amar Law Group, Mr. Amar was a Managing Partner for twelve years of a consumer law firm that exclusively handled motor vehicle claims on behalf of consumers.Since 2004 Mr. Amar has successfully litigated and/or settled over 1,513 Lemon Law and breach of warranty claims with motor vehicle and RV manufacturers. Additionally, his current and predecessor law firms have handled over 3,017 Lemon Law cases.
Although Mr. Amar isan experienced litigator who has repeatedly defeated manufacturersin court when necessary, settlement is often preferable to litigatingthrough trial for both consumers and car or RV companies. To that end, Mr. Amar has developed diplomatic and professional relationships with therepresentatives of motor vehicle and RV manufacturers over the years. Ultimately these relationships benefit the consumers that Amar Law Group represents, by aiding in the speedy and amicable resolution and settlement of their legal claims outof court, generally within only 1-3 months. That's why 95% of the cases that Mr. Amar and his firms have been involved in have settled out of court without any litigation. Mr. Amar has trained and guided the Amar Law Grouplegal team to continue such positive relationships to resolve claims on behalf of consumers. He also ensures that all of the Firm's attorneys always put clients first.
Mr. Amar has an outstanding academic background having graduated Cum Laude from both the University of Arizona (where hemajored in Political Science) and the Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Mr. Amar was the Philanthropy Chair of Phi Alpha Delta Pre-LawFraternity and Sigma Alpha Epsilon Social Fraternity while he attendedthe University of Arizona. In Law School, Mr. Amar participated in Junior Law, a program where middle school students are taught debate.
Mr. Amar is licensed in Arizona (State and Federal Bars), The NinthCircuit Court of Appeals, United States District- Northern District ofIndiana, United States District Court- Eastern District of Wisconsin.Since 2004 Mr. Amar has litigated in the area of consumer protection focusing on Lemon Law, Consumer Fraud and Breach of Warrantycases. During this time, Mr. Amar arbitrated over fifteen cases through Court Mandated Arbitration, prevailing in twelve, and was counsel in seven jury trials, prevailing in five.Mr. Amar's mission is to change the way consumer representation is carried out by training and supervising his team in a client centered approach to representation where clients' interests ALWAYS come First!
In his personal life Mr. Amar is an avid reader and audio book fan. He is into self development, meditation, fitness, nutrition, sports, public speaking, and even karaoke (or singing in the shower).