Carney Shegerian, founder of Shegerian & Associates, Inc., has been successful in representing thousands of employees since becoming a member of the California State Bar in 1990. He is licensed to practice in all California courts, local federal courts, as well as the United States Supreme Court.

Biography

Since launching Shegerian & Associates over a decade ago, Carney Shegerian has developed a reputation as "The People's Attorney" -- fighting passionately for the rights of his employee clients, and compassionately explaining the process as each client navigates through his or her case.

As an experienced trial attorney, Mr. Shegerian has tried numerous jury trials to verdict in both state and federal court, always representing individuals that have suffered financial or emotional losses and have been wronged by employers, including major corporations.

Mr. Shegerian's record of success for his clients – whether via substantial settlements or in trial jury scenarios, is unparalleled. He has made it his life's mission to help those who have been wronged in the workplace. He remains undefeated in federal jury trials and has won 14 seven figure verdicts as a plaintiff's attorney. He is also noted for winning the largest verdict against a Fortune 50 company in the last five years.

Nominated by CAALA as Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2006, Mr. Shegerian is licensed to practice in all California courts, local federal courts and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Shegerian has also been nominated for California's top labor and employment lawyer for 2009.

Education

  • J.D., Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, Calfirornia
  • B.B.A., Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York

Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of California
  • United States District Court for Central District of California
  • Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeal