About Haitham Salem
Haitham Salem Ballout is a attorney specializing in immigration law and personal injury cases in San Mateo, California. He has been licensed to practice law in California since 1990. He is the principal attorney at Ballout Law, APC, located at 410 N San Mateo Drive, San Mateo, CA 94401. Mr. Ballout earned his Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1989, focusing on immigration and international law. During his studies, he participated in programs at the University of Cambridge in England and the University of Siena in Italy.
Prior to law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from San Jose State University in 1982, emphasizing mechanical engineering, philosophy, and mathematics. Throughout his career, Mr. Ballout has handled many immigration matters, including asylum, citizenship, deportation defense, family visas, green cards, and work visas. He also represents clients in personal injury cases, such as car accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death. His firm offers comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to his legal practice, Mr.
Ballout has been recognized for his contributions to the field. He has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers from 2010 to 2026. He has also received an AV Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting high legal ability and ethical standards. Mr. Ballout is an active member of the San Mateo County Bar Association, the State Bar of California. The American Immigration Lawyers Association.
He is fluent in Arabic, English, and French. As a result, the attorney can serve clients effectively. For legal assistance in immigration or personal injury matters, Mr. Ballout can be contacted at 650-373-1122 or via email at hb@balloutlaw.com.
