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Armen Akaragian - California personal injury lawyer
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Armen Akaragian

Mardirossian Akaragian LLP partner and Los Angeles personal injury attorney

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State Bar record: Armen Kevork Akaragian · #242303Independent firm source: Mardirossian Akaragian LLP

Armen Akaragian is an active California attorney listed by the State Bar as Armen Kevork Akaragian, State Bar #242303. His Los Angeles firm biography identifies him as a partner at Mardirossian Akaragian LLP and describes product liability, wrongful death, vehicle, public entity, and premises matters. Confirm his current role, matter-specific experience, staffing, and fees directly.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaCalifornia Licensed Since 2006English, Armenian

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California license

Licensed in California since 2006

Representative result

$21.654M published Pannu judgment

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Profile-listed office: 6311 Wilshire Boulevard, Third Floor, Los Angeles, California 90048

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About Armen

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Armen Akaragian is a Los Angeles personal injury attorney. The California State Bar lists Armen Kevork Akaragian as active under State Bar #242303, admitted May 30, 2006. Mardirossian Akaragian LLP identifies him as a partner, while Akaragian Law identifies him as its founder and publishes a Los Angeles and Orange County motor-vehicle and personal-injury practice.

His public practice and case records connect his profile to products liability, wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, government tort and public-entity liability, premises liability, slip/trip/fall matters, and serious motorcycle-injury work. His official profile also lists published appellate work and admission to the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. These records document public professional work; they do not predict an outcome for a new claim.

The public education record lists a 2002 B.S. in Business from California State University, Northridge, and a 2005 J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law. Sources list Armenian language support and professional participation connected with CAALA, Consumer Attorneys of California, the Armenian Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association Litigation Section, and ABOTA. Recognition records include Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars selections from 2013 through 2016.

For a product, vehicle, public-entity, premises, or wrongful-death matter, ask about Armen's personal role, current availability, conflicts, staffing, fees, and experience with the exact issue. Historical firm matters remain attributed to their source pages and are not treated as guaranteed or automatically as individual outcomes. Hurt Advice is independent from his firms and does not create an attorney-client relationship by publishing this profile or accepting an intake request.

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California Bar

Active · admitted May 30, 2006

The State Bar of California lists Armen Kevork Akaragian as active under State Bar #242303 and records his admission date as May 30, 2006.

Partner profile

Mardirossian Akaragian LLP

His official firm profile lists him as a partner handling complex personal injury matters.

Founder profile

Akaragian Law

The current Akaragian Law website identifies Armen as founder and publishes a Los Angeles and Orange County injury practice.

Product liability record

Pannu and Uno matters

Public firm materials connect him to product defect and sudden unintended acceleration litigation.

Published appellate work

2011, 2013, 2019, 2021, 2025

His official profile lists multiple published works, including Pannu, Purton, Lewis, Tansavatdi, and Lorenzo.

Language support

English and Armenian

The firm profile and California State Bar page list Armenian language support.

Recognition trail

Rising Stars 2013-2016

Public profiles list Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars selections from 2013 through 2016.

Official State Bar record

California license snapshot

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Official name

Armen Kevork Akaragian

License status

Active

State Bar number

#242303

Admitted

May 30, 2006

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Professional Credentials

Bar Admission

California Bar #242303

Education

J.D., Southwestern University School of Law; B.S. in Business, California State University, Northridge

Languages

English, Armenian

Professional details and affiliations

Active California attorney, State Bar #242303U.S. District Court, Central District of California admission, 2006Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles memberConsumer Attorneys of California memberLos Angeles County Bar Association Litigation Section Executive CommitteeArmenian Bar Association member

Awards & Recognition

Nominated Consumer Attorney of the Year, 2009Armenian Bar Association 20 Rising Stars Under 40, 2011Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2013-2016

Office Location

6311 Wilshire Boulevard, Third Floor

Los Angeles, California, 90048

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When is Armen Akaragian's public profile relevant to an injury-case comparison?

Armen Akaragian's published record is most relevant when someone is comparing counsel for a product defect, wrongful death, vehicle injury, premises claim, or public-entity liability issue. Those public practice signals make the profile a useful research starting point, but they do not establish current availability, case acceptance, or who would personally handle a matter.

Question 1 · Match the exact liability theory

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Armen's published profile includes evidence-heavy litigation. A consultation is more useful when the physical evidence, notices, photographs, records, and chronology are identified early.

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Professional background notes

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Product liability follow-through in Pannu v. Land Rover

The published California appellate opinion names Armen among counsel for Pannu and affirms the $21,654,000 judgment entered after a bench trial in the product liability matter.

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Wrongful death and auto-defect work in Uno v. Toyota

Armen's official profile describes Uno as a wrongful death/products liability trial arising from sudden unintended acceleration litigation and says recovery exceeded $13,000,000 after costs and interest.

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Public entity wrongful death settlement in Mendoza

The official profile lists Armen's involvement in Mendoza v. County of Los Angeles, a wrongful death police-shooting case that settled for $14,350,000 for the family of Frank Mendoza Sr.

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Motorcycle verdict record in Duric v. Taylor

The Duric case-result page says a jury awarded $1,437,200 after an electric motorcycle collision and that Top Verdict later named the verdict among California Top 100 verdicts for 2022.

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Published duty and causation work in Lorenzo v. Calex Engineering

Armen's official profile says he played a leading role in a 2025 wrongful death matter where the California Court of Appeal reversed summary judgment and addressed duty and causation in construction logistics and off-site safety.

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Verified public records

Sources used for this profile

Major credentials, role facts, and representative matters shown here are tied to public sources instead of unsupported claims.

Open sources and verified facts18 public sources

California license

California Bar #242303

Law firm

Mardirossian Akaragian LLP

Languages listed

English, Armenian

Practice areas

Personal Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents

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Attorney identity summary

Armen Kevork Akaragian is listed by the State Bar of California as an active attorney, State Bar #242303, admitted May 30, 2006.

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Verified external identity records

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California State Bar

California State Bar profile

Public license record confirming active status, bar number 242303, and May 30, 2006 admission date.

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Official attorney bio

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Akaragianlaw

Akaragian Law founder profile

Current official firm website identifying Armen as founder and describing its Los Angeles and Orange County motor-vehicle and personal-injury practice.

Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers profile

Third-party profile listing personal injury practice, California license year, and Rising Stars selection from 2013 through 2016.

Justia

Justia profile

Attorney directory profile listing California bar number, language support, education, and personal injury practice.

Avvo

Avvo attorney profile

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Martindale attorney profile

Independent, name-specific attorney profile corroborating Armen Kevork Akaragian's Los Angeles firm identity, Southwestern education, 2006 admission, and published practice areas. The State Bar and official firm biographies remain the controlling sources for current license, role, and office facts.

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FindLaw attorney profile

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Lawyer.com

Lawyer.com attorney profile

Independent, name-specific directory profile identifying Armen Kevork Akaragian with Mardirossian & Associates in Los Angeles. Current license, firm, and office facts remain controlled by the State Bar and official firm sources.

Additional public evidence

Pannu case result page

Firm case-result page credits Armen and Garo and labels $21,654,000 a total payout; the published appellate opinion identifies that amount as the affirmed judgment.

Lewis v. Ukran published appellate opinion

Court opinion identifies Armen among counsel and records a $1,651,702.39 damages award after a bench trial; the firm separately reports payment after appeal.

Ekbatani case article by Armen Akaragian

Firm-published June 16, 2017 case article with an explicit Armen Akaragian byline. It documents authorship and the published matter history; past results do not predict another outcome.

Duric case result page

Public case-result page listing the electric motorcycle collision facts, verdict amount, and Top Verdict recognition.

Great Trials Podcast interview

Publisher episode page documenting Armen Akaragian and Garo Mardirossian as interview guests discussing the Uno v. Toyota trial. The profile summary paraphrases the public episode and does not add case claims beyond cited sources.

Armenian Bar Association Rising Stars record

Association-published record naming Armen Akaragian among the 2011 Rising Stars award recipients.

Armenian Bar Association leadership record

Current association-published member-news record identifying Armen as Secretary of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Litigation Section, Co-Chair of Armenian Bar Annual Judges Night, and a member of the Armenian Bar Judicial Evaluation Committee.

Armenian Bar Judges Night master-of-ceremonies report

Original association event report naming Armen Akaragian as master of ceremonies and publishing his post-event reflection. It documents event participation, not a Hurt Advice interview or endorsement.

ABOTA Los Angeles Chapter roster

Association roster listing Armen Kevork Akaragian with Mardirossian Akaragian LLP.

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Published first-person context

Armen Akaragian on Uno v. Toyota and trial preparation

The Great Trials Podcast identifies Armen Akaragian and Garo Mardirossian as interview guests discussing Uno v. Toyota, a wrongful-death and unintended-acceleration trial. The notes below paraphrase the publisher episode page and do not turn the discussion into a promise about another matter.

What case did Armen Akaragian discuss on the podcast?

The episode centers on Uno v. Toyota and describes the collision, unintended-acceleration allegations, bellwether-trial context, jury allocation of responsibility, and published outcome presented by the podcast publisher.

Why is the episode relevant to a product-liability comparison?

It provides first-person professional context about a trial involving vehicle design, warnings, causation, multiple potential sources of responsibility, and extensive case preparation. A prospective client should still ask how any current matter differs.

Does the podcast establish a result for a future case?

No. It documents a past public matter and the attorneys' discussion of that trial. It does not predict representation, availability, strategy, or an outcome in another case.

Original publisher records

Published work and appearances

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articleNamed article author

Ekbatani v. State of California

Mardirossian Akaragian LLP case article · June 16, 2017

The firm page explicitly identifies Armen Akaragian as the article author and describes the published Ekbatani matter. Hurt Advice uses the byline as authorship evidence and does not treat a past verdict as a promise, prediction, or guarantee for another case.

articleNamed article author

Pannu v. Land Rover

Mardirossian Akaragian LLP case article · June 16, 2011

The firm page explicitly identifies Armen Akaragian as the article author and includes his published preparation commentary. Hurt Advice links to the original page for attribution and does not imply that the article predicts representation, strategy, or an outcome in another matter.

conferenceNamed master of ceremonies

Armenian Bar Judges Night 2019

Armenian Bar Association event report · October 15, 2019

The Armenian Bar Association identifies Armen Akaragian as master of ceremonies for its 2019 Judges Night and quotes his reflection after the program. Hurt Advice records only that documented event role and does not imply that the association endorses this profile or that Armen reviewed it.

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Questions about Armen's profile

Direct answers based on the same public records and source links used throughout this page.

Is Armen Akaragian licensed to practice law in California?

Yes. The State Bar of California lists Armen Kevork Akaragian as active under State Bar #242303, admitted May 30, 2006.

What types of cases are listed on Armen Akaragian's official profile?

His official firm profile lists wrongful death, products liability, motor vehicle accidents, government tort and public entity liability, premises liability, and slip, trip, and fall matters.

Where did Armen Akaragian attend school?

His official biography lists a B.S. in Business from California State University, Northridge and a J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law.

Does Armen Akaragian speak Armenian?

Yes. His public firm biography and California State Bar profile list Armenian as an additional language spoken by the attorney. Confirm current language arrangements directly when scheduling.

Where is Armen Akaragian's publicly listed office?

His current State Bar and firm records list an office at 6311 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California 90048. Confirm the suite and appointment details directly before visiting.

Is Armen Akaragian employed by Hurt Advice?

No employment relationship is stated or implied. Hurt Advice is a legal information and lawyer-referral service, not a law firm. Viewing this public profile does not create an attorney-client relationship.

Published case evidence

Notable Case Results

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Review published case evidence5 sourced matters
$21,654,000
Pannu v. Land Rover

Published appellate opinion names Armen among Pannu’s counsel and affirms the $21,654,000 product liability judgment entered after a bench trial.

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$13M+
Uno v. Toyota

Official attorney bio says the wrongful death/products liability verdict led to recovery exceeding $13,000,000 including costs and interest.

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$14.35M
Mendoza v. County of Los Angeles

Official attorney bio lists this 2018 wrongful death police-shooting settlement for the family of Frank Mendoza Sr.

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$2.65M+
Lewis v. Ukran

The published appellate opinion records a $1,651,702.39 damages award after a bench trial; the firm says the defendant later paid over $2,650,000 after appeal.

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$1,437,200
Hozelito Duric v. William Taylor

Official attorney bio lists this electric motorcycle injury verdict and notes Top Verdict later named it among California Top 100 verdicts for 2022.

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* Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is different.

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