About Ali Sohani
Attorney II, Estate Planning, Probate Law, and Business Law
Ali Sohani is an Attorney II with Gravis Law and the firm's first attorney based in Dallas, Texas. His practice focuses on estate planning, probate, business law, and real estate transactions, helping individuals, families, and business owners protect what they have built and prepare for what comes next.
Ali works with clients on matters ranging from wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to probate administration, business formation, and real estate transactions. He has a particular interest in helping families coordinate their estate plans with business ownership and real estate holdings, recognizing that these interests often require careful planning together.
His approach emphasizes clear communication, thorough preparation, and practical solutions. Ali believes strong attorney-client relationships begin with trust and that clients should understand not only their options but also how each decision supports their long-term goals.
Before joining Gravis Law, Ali practiced at Norton Rose Fulbright, an international law firm. He also completed two judicial clerkships, serving under Judge Alan D. Albright of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas and Judge Vikram Deivanayagam in McLennan County, Texas. These experiences provided him with firsthand insight into judicial decision-making and strengthened the analytical skills he brings to his practice.
Ali earned his Juris Doctor from Baylor University School of Law, where he was recognized as a member of the Order of Barristers. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Baylor University, with studies in accounting and real estate. This educational background complements his work with business owners, property investors, and families whose estate planning needs involve complex financial interests.
Community involvement is an important part of Ali's professional and personal life. He regularly presents estate planning information to community members, helping families better understand wills, trusts, and other tools available to protect their loved ones. He has also held volunteer leadership positions within the Ismaili community for more than 20 years.
An experienced public speaker, Ali has emceed an event before an audience of more than 5,000 people in Dubai and performed on a global stage before approximately 250,000 attendees. He brings that same confidence and ability to connect with people to client presentations, educational seminars, and community events.
Fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi, and conversational in Spanish, Ali is able to communicate with clients from a variety of backgrounds. He takes pride in making complex legal topics more understandable and helping clients feel informed and confident throughout the process.
Outside the office, Ali enjoys basketball, volleyball, pickleball, golf, and exploring different cuisines. He lives in the Dallas area and values opportunities to stay connected with his local community.
Education
Baylor University School of Law, J.D.
Baylor University, B.B.A., Accounting and Real Estate
Bar Admissions
State Bar of Texas
Location
Dallas, Texas
