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Firm: Employment Rights Law Firm
700 S. Flower Street, Suite 1000 , Los Angeles , California 90017
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
The Employment Rights Law Firm was established by Payam Aframian to help California employees get the justice and compensation they deserve. I specialize in employment litigation and trials in federal and state courts. I am a first generation American and lifelong resident of California and am fluent in Spanish and conversational in Farsi. It is my mission to prosecute companies who fail to comply with their legal obligations to maintain discrimination, retaliation and harassment free work places and/or pay their employees lawful wages. All cases accepted by the firm are handled on a contigency basis, meaning we do not get paid unless you do. The Employment Rights Law Firm is dedicated to fighting for employee rights. Call for a free, no obligation consultation to learn about your employment rights.
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Firm: ASHOURI DERAKHSHAN & ASSOCIATES
10850 Wilshire Blvd Ste 580 , Los Angeles , California 90024
Practice Areas: Estate Planning
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Firm: Brooks Acordia IP Law, PC
11601 Wilshire Blvd. , Los Angeles , California 90025
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property
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Firm: Rahnama Law
11801 W Washington Blvd , Los Angeles , California 90066
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
Pejman "Tony" Rahnama is a highly accomplished attorney with over 24 years in the field of personal injury and workers' compensation. Tony has consistently delivered exceptional results for his clients, recovering more than $600 million and representing over 1,000 individuals. He earned his Juris Doctor from the West Los Angeles School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from UCLA. Tony was admitted to the California Bar in 1995 and is authorized to practice before all state courts and the United States Federal District Court, Central District. His unwavering dedication to client advocacy and proven track record stand as a testament to his unique skills and professionalism in the legal arena.
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Firm: Yadegar, Minoofar & Soleymani LLP
1875 Century Park East. , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Business , Construction , Litigation
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Firm: Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'hara & Samuelian, PC
515 South Figueroa Street, 8th Floor , Los Angeles , California 90071
Practice Areas: Civil , Environmental , Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources
Mr. Mazgani practices in the firm’s Environmental Law Department. In that capacity, Mr. Mazgani has been involved in numerous civil, criminal and regulatory environmental matters involving soil and groundwater contamination, toxic torts, CERCLA, and a wide array of State and Federal regulatory schemes. Mr. Mazgani regularly appears in both federal and state courts and works closely with representatives of a number of environmental regulatory agencies, including the Regional Water Quality Control Boards and the Department of Toxic Substances Control, on behalf of the firm’s clients.. Mr. Mazgani’s experience with CERCLA litigation and its California counterpart, the Hazardous Substances Account Act (HSAA), includes representing numerous corporate clients in multi-party CERCLA cost recovery and contribution actions, overseeing and directing investigations to identify Potentially Responsible Parties (PRPs), working closely with litigation consultants to develop fate and transport models, advising both private corporations and public entities with respect to National Contingency Plan (NCP) compliance, advising hazardous waste generators with respect to “arranger” liability, advising clients with respect to de minimis CERCLA settlements and assisting clients in responding to requests for information from U.S. EPA.. Mr. Mazgani’s expertise also extends to the defense of complex toxic tort litigation matters. Mr. Mazgani has successfully defended both private corporations and public entities against lawsuits alleging exposures to hazardous materials present in indoor air by reason of vapor intrusion and the ingestion of contaminated drinking water. Mr. Mazgani’s representations include the successful defense of governmental entities in a high profile toxic tort matter brought by over 1,000 former residents of a publicly owned low-income housing complex in which our firm obtained a complete dismissal on behalf of the governmental entities following extensive expert discovery, depositions and successful motions to exclude the testimony of plaintiffs’ experts.. Mr. Mazgani’s environmental expertise also extends to non-litigation environmental matters. Mr. Mazgani routinely advises the firm’s clients with respect to environmental due diligence, environmental reporting and disclosure obligations, permit transfers, warranties and representations in transactions involving the purchases and sales of businesses, transfers of real property, commercial leases and indemnity agreements.. Mr. Mazgani’s environmental expertise also extends to advising clients in relation to Brownfield developments, responding to cleanup and abatement orders, obtaining no further action letters, complying with notice and disclosure requirements, prosecuting insurance claims involving environmental liabilities and the appointment of Cumis counsel, advising clients with respect to Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and prosecuting claims involving the UST Cleanup Fund.. Mr. Mazgani’s experience also extends to criminal prosecutions under environmental laws, including defending transporters being prosecuted for violations of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, defending property and business owners being prosecuted for the illegal storage and disposal of hazardous wastes, defending individual corporate officers alleged to have personal liability for environmental crimes and advising corporate clients in relation to grand jury subpoenas and investigations that may result in criminal liability.. In addition to his environmental litigation experience, as a member of the firm’s Litigation Group, Mr. Mazgani has also participated in a variety of business litigation matters involving breaches of contract, trade secrets, unfair competition, defamation, partnership disputes, commercial leases, construction defects, wrongful termination and class action defense.
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Firm: Javanmardi Law, PC
1875 Century Park East , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
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Firm: Ben-Cohen Law Firm, PLC
1901 Avenue Of The Stars Ste 1100 , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Taxation - State & Federal, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion
Mr. Ben-Cohen is an Attorney-at-Law and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) who specializes in civil and criminal tax controversy and litigation. Mr. Ben-Cohen is also a Certified Taxation Law Specialist, certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Ben-Cohen represents clients in civil and criminal tax matters, including voluntary disclosures, offshore matters, audits, appeals, litigation, and collection defense. He also assists clients with state and local tax matters, including representation before the California Franchise Tax Board, the State Board of Equalization, and Employment Development Department. Prior to establishing the Ben-Cohen Law Firm, PLC in 2009, Mr. Ben-Cohen was associated with the international law firms of Latham & Watkins, LLP and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP. He also gained tax controversy experience working at Deloitte & Touche, LLP and the Tax Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Mr. Ben-Cohen was admitted to the California Bar in 2003. Mr. Ben-Cohen has been named a Rising Star in Tax Law by Super Lawyers from 2009 to 2016, an honor achieved by no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in California. In addition, Mr. Ben-Cohen ranked in the top 100 of the Up-And-Coming Rising Stars by Super Lawyers in 2015. He is also a member of the Tax Section of the American Bar Association.. Representative Engagements:. · Mr. Ben-Cohen represents numerous taxpayers who are voluntarily disclosing to the IRS offshore bank accounts and related income tax liabilities.. · Mr. Ben-Cohen represents a number of taxpayers who are being criminally investigated by the Department of Justice for failure to report foreign bank accounts and income earned on those accounts.. · Mr. Ben-Cohen has developed an expertise in sensitive civil tax examinations where fraud or substantial penalty issues may arise.. · Mr. Ben-Cohen handles criminal tax fraud investigations.. · Mr. Ben-Cohen represents taxpayers facing criminal and civil tax disputes with the California Franchise Tax Board and other state and local taxing agencies.. · Mr. Ben-Cohen obtains favorable private letter rulings from the IRS for taxpayers.. Education:. Mr. Ben-Cohen earned his law degree cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center. While at Georgetown, Mr. Ben-Cohen was a member of The Tax Lawyer, where he published The Real Estate Exception to the Passive Activity Rules in Mowafi v. Commissioner and the New Burden Shifting Statute, 55 TAX LAW. 96 (2002). Mr. Ben-Cohen has also published Public Civil Defenders: A Right to Counsel for Indigent Civil Defendants, 10 GEO. J. ON POVERTY L. & POL'Y, 1 (2003).He earned a B.S. degree cum laude from the University of Southern California, where he majored in accounting.. Articles:. · OVDPs: The IRS Should Put Its Money Where Its Mouth Is. Tax Notes International, August 11, 2014. · IRS’s Offshore Bait and Switch: The Case for FAQ 35. Daily Tax Report, March 9, 2011. · New Safe Harbor For Like-Kind 1031 Exchanges Real Property Section Review, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Volume V, Issue 4, June 2010. · Payments by Majority Shareholders to Minority Shareholders to Secure Change in Control: Ordinary Income or Capital Gain?, Daily Tax Report By Pedram Ben-Cohen - 2005. · Consideration of Subject Matter Jurisdiction of District Courts Required When Preparing Cases Where Taxpayers Seek Solely Statutory Interest, Daily Tax Report By Pedram Ben-Cohen - 2004. · The Real Estate Exception To The Passive Activity Rules In Mowafi v. Commissioner And The New Burden Shifting Statue, The Tax Lawyer By Pedram Ben-Cohen - 2002. · Public Civil Defenders: A Right To Counsel For Indigent Civil Defendants By Pedram Ben-Cohen & Simran Bindra - 2003
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Firm: Law Offices of Pedram Amini
1901 Avenue of the Stars , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation
Pedram Amini has been practicing law for over a decade. He received his undergraduate education at UCSD and his Juris Doctorate from UWLA in 2008.. Pedram cares deeply about his clients putting his heart and soul into giving them the best representation possible. He has helped many professionals, business owners and startups with their legal needs, primarily in the areas of buying and selling businesses and professional practices, contracts, corporate law and healthcare.. What makes Pedram unique is his ability to listen and fully understand every client’s situation. He is committed to going above and beyond the call of duty as simply doing the job is not enough. In Pedram’s spare time, he is an avid reader, enjoys hiking and loves classical music.. Pedram represents Business Owners and Startups, Physicians, Dentists, Surgery Centers and Medical Spas.
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Firm: Clark Hill LLP
555 S Flower St Fl 24 , Los Angeles , California 90071
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: BALABAN & SPIELBERGER LLP
11999 San Vicente Blvd , Los Angeles , California 90049
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
Paymon Khatibi is an attorney at the Plaintiff’s law firm of Balaban & Spielberger, LLP. Paymon has experience with cases involving catastrophic injury, product defects, business litigation, government liability and civil rights.. Paymon graduated from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles where he earned his Juris Doctor. Paymon completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Irvine where he graduated with recognition, obtaining a degree in Criminology, Law & Society.
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1801 Century Park E. Suite 2500 , Los Angeles , California
Practice Areas: Car Accidents
Insurance and Injury Law Firm
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Firm: Tishbi Law Firm, APC.
10940 Wilshire Blvd. , Los Angeles , California 90024
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
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Firm: Pacific Attorney Group
856 S Robertson Blvd , Los Angeles , California 90035
Practice Areas: Litigation
Pacific Attorney Group is a law firm under the direction of Attorney Payam Shayani, representing victims of serious injuries and worker's comp. accidents through out the greater state of California.. When you or someone you love is injured or loses their life because of another's wrongful conduct, our attorneys can help you take action to rebuild your life by seeking justice and the money you need for medical care and much more.. Mr. Shayani and attorneys that work at his office have experience in handling thousands of injury cases and have collected Millions of Dollars for clients.*. We represent clients all throughout the State of California and have the ability and are ready to make arrangements to have Mr. Shayani personally meet with you in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Jose, San Diego, Sacramento, San Francisco, Oakland, and Fresno.. Please click on your city to learn more about Mr. Shayani's services in your area.
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350 S Grand Ave , Los Angeles , California 90071
Practice Areas: Business
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Firm: Lurie, Zepeda, Schmalz, Hogan & Martin, APC
1875 Century Park East Suite 2100 , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, ADA Defense, Business Litigation, Corporate & Partnership Disputes, Employment Litigation
Firm: Baum, Hedlund, Aristei & Goldman, P.C.
12100 Wilshire Boulevard , Los Angeles , California 90025
Practice Areas: Consumer Class Actions, Consumer Fraud, Monsanto Roundup Cancer, Personal Injury, Pharmaceutical Drug Product Liability, Toxic Torts
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Firm: Tavakoli & Associates
1875 Century Park E Ste 1460 , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Civil Rights
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“I endorse this lawyer. He is very knowledgeable with personal injury law.”
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Firm: Strategic Legal Practices, APC
1840 Century Park E Ste 430 , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Products Liability, Class Action
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Firm: Eeoc
255 E Temple St Fl 4 , Los Angeles , California 90012
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
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