Robert Dourian - Pasadena, California Personal Injury and Civil Litigation Lawyer
Founder and Member
Practice Areas: General Civil Litigation. Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; other Professional Negligence; HMD Misconduct; Wrongful Termination; Employment Law;
Discrimination: Sexual Harassment; Contract Breach and Disputes.
Admitted: 1984, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1992, District of Columbia Law School: University of La Verne, J.D., 1983.
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1979.
Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Subcommittee) Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Consumer Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The Million Dollar Advocates Forum (www.milliondollaradvocates.com)
Biography: Born August 8, 1956 in Marseille, France. Moved to the United States in 1957 with family, and raised in New York City until family moved again to California in 1969. Graduated from Le Conte Junior High in Hollywood, California in 1970. Graduated from Grant High School in Van Nuys, California in 1974. Graduated from Los Angeles Valley College, AA degree in 1976, Graduated from U.C.L.A.. In 1979, receiving a B.A, degree.
From 1979 through 1983 worked full time as a law clerk for various law firms in Los Angeles, and during this same period, attended law school at San Fernando Valley College of Law (later known as University of La Verne-College of Law), graduating in 1983 with a Jurist Doctorate Degree in Law. Outstanding Service Award for Volunteer Legal Aid, L.A. Community College, 1985;
Completed Trial Advocacy Program at University of Southern California, Law Center in 1986, and awarded ATLA National Student Trial Advocacy Competition. Admitted to the California Bar on June 13, 1984. Admitted to the Federal Bar of the United States District Court, Central District on July 12, 1984.
Admitted to the Bar of the District of Columbia, (Washington, D.C.) on October 7, 1991. From 1984 to the present, practicing law in Los Angeles County, emphasizing litigation and trial. Married with two children.
Recommendations
- July 31, 2020 I consulted Mr. Dourian on a complex medical malpractice case, and I'm amazed at how generous he was with his time and expertise. I'm so appreciative of the diligence, care and compassion he demonstrated while evaluating my situation. He really went above and beyond in trying to he...
- July 13, 2019 Robert is not just an amazing lawyer who will go the extra mile for his clients, he is also an amazing person who cares about the people he works with on a personal level. I would highly recommend him to anyone of my friends or family. Thank you Robert for everything you have done ...
- May 22, 2019 Robert Dourian listens to what you have to say. He did an amazing job for me in record time. He keeps the client updated on their case. I would refer him to anyone. This review is from a person who hired this attorney. Robert Dourian's response: “Thx for the kind comments”
- May 1, 2019 Robert and Sandra are fabulous attorneys. They are professional, courteous and caring. They were able to settle my case for the entire amount of the policy and get me the medical attention I required. They fought very hard for me and won!!! This review is from a person who ...
- March 8, 2019 Robert was very attentive and gave as much detail as possible regarding my case. Although we couldn't work together he was still willing to leave me with options that were super helpful to move forward with some action steps on my own. This review is from a potential client ...
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Prominent Litigator, One of the best Trial Lawyers in the State
June 24, 2016 As a lawyer over 25 years, I am particular about legal services and not accustomed to being the client. So when I needed legal representation and Bob provided me with the level of expertise, service and results that I strive to provide for my own clients, I was impressed. Bob's exp... - June 17, 2016 Mr. Dourian took my case on and prepared a great case against a doctor who failed to properly diagnose a cancerous condition for over 6 years. Mr. Dourian was diligent, resourceful in preparing my case. He is now my attorney and I would recommend him highly. This review is f...