About Chris
Chris Sawan is an Ohio lawyer who earned his J.D. from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2015. He entered the legal profession soon after completing his studies and has built a practice rooted in the state's courts. His legal education came during a period of change in the profession, and he carried that training into work that requires steady attention to procedure and advocacy.
After graduating, Sawan began practicing in Ohio. Over the years he has handled matters before trial and appellate judges in state forums. He holds a license to practice law in Ohio and maintains regular involvement in the legal community. Colleagues describe him as methodical in preparing cases and pragmatic in advising clients about realistic outcomes.
His work has included courtroom appearances and the drafting of pleadings, motions and briefs. He has experience managing the practical demands of litigation, from discovery disputes to pretrial strategy. Sawan pays close attention to court rules and deadlines, and he prioritizes clear communication with clients so they can weigh options and understand potential risks.
Sawan also takes part in professional organizations and activities that keep him connected to peers across the state. He attends continuing legal education programs and participates in discussions about developments in Ohio law. Those activities help him stay current on procedural changes and case law that affect daily practice.
Clients and other lawyers say he approaches each file with a practical mindset. He balances the need for detailed legal work with the realities clients face outside the courtroom. That balance shapes how he negotiates settlements, structures litigation plans and prepares cases for trial when necessary.
He currently practices at Sawan & Sawan LLC, where he handles matters in the Ohio courts and assists clients through litigation and related proceedings.
