About Us

About Us
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The Law Offices of Dabbah, Haddad & Suleiman, APC, is an experienced and dedicated firm founded in 2000 by Gary Dean Dabbah, Esq. and Fareed M. Haddad, Esq., two attorneys with immense experience in Workers’ Compensation and all related claims throughout California. The firm expertly caters to individual needs, Employers, Insurance Companies, and Third-Party Administrators, and is easily able to manage the most complex of claims in every venue throughout California.

The firm’s personalized approach is unique in California Workers’ Compensation. From the outset, Gary Dabbah and Fareed Haddad were guided by their years of experience in this industry, fine tuning their profession in some of the largest Workers’ Compensation firms. Indeed, Mr. Haddad served as Managing Partner of an in-house legal department at one of California’s largest workers’ compensation insurers. The founders learned that big is not always best, and set-out to develop a boutique style, service-focused law firm to address a growing need in the workers’ compensation arena, namely, a direct integrated approach where the client actively participates in the litigation process, and the mysteries as to the goings on in the workers’ compensation litigation process are eliminated.

Clients, big or small, want results, and the Law Offices of Dabbah, Haddad & Suleiman, APC, has invested in the most technologically advanced infrastructure to serve clients in an expedited and cost-effective manner. The infrastructure includes in-house electronic file-management, voice-recognition software, a solution focused email system with phone and off-site integration, and a dedicated in-house teleconference system.

The latest in technology, however, is not what makes The Law Offices of Dabbah, Haddad & Suleiman, APC great. The firm’s staff and experienced attorneys set the firm apart. The firm’s unique values are apparent from the front office staff, paralegal, and of course, the attorneys who will handle your account – their focus is the client’s absolute satisfaction. This process begins with the initial meeting, where Dabbah, Haddad & Sulieman meet with the prospective client to learn their approach to workers’ compensation litigation, noting with clarity and precision, the unique issues and needs of the account, and set about a concerted and effective plan of action to meet those needs, timely and efficiently.


No matter how complex your case may be, we have the capabilities and experience to deliver the results you need to move forward.


Firm Focus

Our Partners

Cost Management

We understand the importance of cost control in managing workers’ compensation cases. We are committed to the most practical, cost effective approach to claims resolution. Employers/carriers are assisted in managing the financial impact of job-related injuries through appropriate claims resolution as well as loss prevention consultations.

Special Appearances

Occasionally, the need may arise to refer cases out for either a one-time-only appearance or a legal consultation.  We are equipped to handle both needs in a prompt and timely fashion.

Client Relations

We offer in-person file reviews at the request of the client.  Periodic status reports and timely client contacts assist with prompt and informed decisions.  Additionally, electronic mail options are offered to clients in order to ensure immediate answers.  Our support staff is efficient and the work product, professional and accurate.

Educational Seminars

We do offer educational discussions on troublesome topics of workers’ compensation law, which assists clients in making informed decisions.

Telephonic Consultations

We encourage clients to feel free to contact us for a legal opinion and/or assistance on matters being handled on a strictly in-house basis.

Special Investigative Unit Claims (SUI)

Our attorneys have extensive experience and expertise in defending and understanding the issues of cases falling within the Special Investigative Unit (SIU).  We have successfully defended many claims in this area and are fully aware of the special inquiries one must undertake to adequately defense these matters.

Gary Dean Dabbah, Esq.
Fareed M. Haddad, Esq.*
*Partner Emeritus
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Munir D. Suleiman, Esq.
Cost Management

We understand the importance of cost control in managing workers’ compensation cases. We are committed to the most practical, cost effective approach to claims resolution. Employers/carriers are assisted in managing the financial impact of job-related injuries through appropriate claims resolution as well as loss prevention consultations.

Special Appearances

Occasionally, the need may arise to refer cases out for either a one-time-only appearance or a legal consultation.  We are equipped to handle both needs in a prompt and timely fashion.

Client Relations

We offer in-person file reviews at the request of the client.  Periodic status reports and timely client contacts assist with prompt and informed decisions.  Additionally, electronic mail options are offered to clients in order to ensure immediate answers.  Our support staff is efficient and the work product, professional and accurate.

Educational Seminars

We do offer educational discussions on troublesome topics of workers’ compensation law, which assists clients in making informed decisions.

Telephonic Consultations

We encourage clients to feel free to contact us for a legal opinion and/or assistance on matters being handled on a strictly in-house basis.

Special Investigative Unit Claims (SUI)

Our attorneys have extensive experience and expertise in defending and understanding the issues of cases falling within the Special Investigative Unit (SIU).  We have successfully defended many claims in this area and are fully aware of the special inquiries one must undertake to adequately defense these matters.

‎Joseph E. Engel, Esq.
‎Seda Arutyunyan, Esq.
‎Yasmine Dabbah, Esq.

Firm Focus

Cost Management

We understand the importance of cost control in managing workers’ compensation cases. We are committed to the most practical, cost effective approach to claims resolution. Employers/carriers are assisted in managing the financial impact of job-related injuries through appropriate claims resolution as well as loss prevention consultations.

Special Appearances

Occasionally, the need may arise to refer cases out for either a one-time-only appearance or a legal consultation.  We are equipped to handle both needs in a prompt and timely fashion.

Client Relations

We offer in-person file reviews at the request of the client.  Periodic status reports and timely client contacts assist with prompt and informed decisions.  Additionally, electronic mail options are offered to clients in order to ensure immediate answers.  Our support staff is efficient and the work product, professional and accurate.

Educational Seminars

We do offer educational discussions on troublesome topics of workers’ compensation law, which assists clients in making informed decisions.

Telephonic Consultations

We encourage clients to feel free to contact us for a legal opinion and/or assistance on matters being handled on a strictly in-house basis.

Special Investigative Unit Claims (SUI)

Our attorneys have extensive experience and expertise in defending and understanding the issues of cases falling within the Special Investigative Unit (SIU).  We have successfully defended many claims in this area and are fully aware of the special inquiries one must undertake to adequately defense these matters.

Our Partners

Gary Dean Dabbah, Esq.
Fareed M. Haddad, Esq.
munir-suleiman
Munir D. Suleiman, Esq.