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Elliot Rahmim Zarabi
also known as Elliot R. Zarabi, Elliot Zarabi
About Elliot
Biography
Attorney Elliot R. Zarabi grew up in Los Angeles California. As a young man Mr. Zarabi attended the University of California Los Angeles, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in History.
While at the University of California Los Angeles, Attorney Elliot R. Zarabi began to work towards his life long goal of working as an attorney as an advocate for the accused.
After graduating from the University of California Los Angeles, Attorney Elliot R. Zarabi attended the University of West Los Angeles School of Law where he earned his Juris Doctorate Degree.
Elliot R. Zarabi’s passion for the law and zealous defense as an advocate for his clients sets him aside from all other Attorney’s in California.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in California for 14 years
State: California
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Elliot Zarabi
1055 West 7th Street, Suite 1770, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
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Elliot Rahmim Zarabi's Reviews
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102 Client Reviews
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Practice Areas
Criminal Defense (63)
DUI & DWI (35)
Lawsuits & Disputes (15)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (4)
Drug Crime (3)
Expungement (3)
Administrative Law (2)
Car Accidents (1)
Commercial (1)
Family (1)
Immigration (1)
Juvenile (1)
Litigation (1)
Military Law (1)
Real Estate (1)
Residential (1)
State, Local And Municipal Law (1)
Violent Crime (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (77)
Advocacy (63)
Recommendation (45)
Responsiveness (44)
Professionalism (43)
Communication Style (33)
Trustworthiness (33)
Character & Conduct (32)
Compassion (29)
Practice Area Knowledge (25)
Cost of Services (24)
General Knowledge (20)
Payment Plans (8)
Free Consultations (6)
Staff & Support (3)
Punctuality (2)
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Posted by anonymous | February 04, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Definitely the one you want on your team!
Like some of us that are non-violent criminals yet were unfortunate to get into trouble, I was in deep trouble! I had multiple cases and knew that I was going away for a very unpleasant vacation for a long time. Elliot was awesome in changing those consequences! As excellent as an advocate that he...
Posted by Daniel | January 27, 2015 | Criminal Defense
worse lawyer defense to date....
Elliot Zarabi was my lawyer... He did not prepared me for the DMV hearing even tho I called him several times the day before.... 3,500 dollars later he did nothing for me... I would not recommend this defense lawyer... Hard to get a hold of... Will have u leaving messages back and forth to the secre...
Elliot Zarabi
Replied last January 07, 2015I am really sorry to hear you are upset and unhappy with my representation. Client satisfaction is very important to me, so, if there is anything else that I can do for you, I would be willing to explore and help. Please feel free to contact me at anytime.
Posted by Ryan | January 23, 2015
Would recommend this lawyer!
Mr. Zarabi took time out of his day to answer a critical question I had. Gave great advice. Would definitely recommend this lawyer!
Posted by Dana | January 16, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
He is THE BEST
I met couple of attorneys and decided to give my case to Elliot just because I had this feeling that he's good at what he's doing and honestly it was one of the BEST decisions I've ever made in my life. He is so professional, responsive and very knowledgeable. He cares for your case more than you d...
Posted by Karina Morales | January 13, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Petty theft
Mr. Zarabi is very trustworthy, responsible, smart, hardworking and honest. I committed a huge mistake and almost ruined my future but luckily Mr. Zarabi took on my case. I haven't told anyone about this ordeal and trouble I got myself into so I had a lots of questions and Mr. Zarabi was always ver...
Elliot Rahmim Zarabi's Lawyer Endorsements
"Elliot is a dedicated attorney who goes the extra mile for his client. If you need a criminal lawyer, he should be your guy."
"I endorse this lawyer. Elliot is a dedicated and diligent criminal defense lawyer. He handles his cases with unparalleled professionalism. I can say that confidently because I have worked with many, many lawyers. He stands out amongst the best as organized, concerned, and tenacious. Should I get in a jam, I know who I would call."
"I met Elliot last May attending the Datamaster DMT Certification training in Los Angeles. He was the only attorney the the Los Angeles area to attend this valuable training, and that is what sets him apart from other attorneys practicing DUI defense. This shows he's serious about learning everything possible to better represent his clients charged with DUI. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Zarabi is a knowledgable, personable, zealous advocate for his clients who consistently gets positive results. This is one attorney who will leave no stone unturned in fighting for your rights. I highly recommend Mr. Zarabi for all criminal, DUI, & DWI defense."
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"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've worked with Mr. Zarabi on a number of criminal matters and highly recommend his representation. He's dedicated to achieving the most advantageous results for his clients."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Zarabi is very impressive with how tirelessly he works for his clients. He's sharp, and a tough negotiator - something you need in this business. I've seen him in action many times and have always come away thinking his clients couldn't possibly be paying him enough for what he's doing for them."
"I endorse Elliot. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Zarabi and his high tech team of DUI defense lawyers are terrific. I ran into him in court one day and was truly impressed! hes tough and caring all at the same time, but most importantly after my conversation with him, I realized that he was honest and genuine, and that's hard to find these days. I endorse him!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Attorney Zarabi. From his answers and time on Avvo, it is clear he is dedicated to serving those in need and his clients. It's rare that lawyers spend so much valuable time helping the community, for free, and I applaud him for doing it to such a great level. Kudos"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Zarabi is a competent criminal defense attorney who's negotiated numerous DUI dismissals and created many happy clients."
"I endorse Mr. Zarabi as an attorney. His Avvo responses are concise yet informative and shows a depth of his understanding of the law. His reputation proceeds him into the legal community!"
"I endorse this lawyer. He has dedication and fights hard to win cases."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2017
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2017
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2016
Client Choice, Avvo
2016
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
DUI, Lead Counsel
2015
Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2015
Criminal, Lead Counsel
2014
Criminal, Lead Counsel
2014
DUI, Lead Counsel
2014
AVVO Client Choice Award, AVVO
2014
AVVO Rated Attorney, AVVO
2013
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2013
DUI, Lead Counsel
2013
Criminal, Lead Counsel
2013
Avvo Rated Attorney, Avvo
2012
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2011
Avvo Rated Attorney, Avvo
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices of Elliot Zarabi
Associations
2013 - Present
International Footprinters AssociationMember
2013 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
LACBAMember
2011 - Present
Beverly Hills Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Brooke B.
DUI and Resisting Arrest Dismissed
Shamika M.
Case Dismissed
Patrick O
DUI Dismissed
Elias B
DUI Dismissed
Hector G.
DUI Dismissed
German A.
DUI Dismissed
Philip C - West Covina
DUI Dismissed
Tracy C.
DUI Dismissed
Donte C
DUI Dismissed
Hassan H.
DUI Dismissed
Michael M. - Felony DUI
Case Dismissed
Mary F. - DUI and Hit and Run
DUI and Hit and Run Dismissed
Miguel R
DUI Dismissed
Jose P
DUI Dismissed
MP - DUI
DUI Dismissed
Alredo G. - DUI Case
DUI - Dismissed
ML – Hit & Run Case Dismissed
Case Dimissed
Audrey J – Driving on a Suspended License
Case Dimissed
Brandon A. - Grand Theft Auto
Dismissed Charge
Maria V. - DUI Dismissed
DUI - Dismissed
Javier G.
Theft Charge Dismissed
Joseph M.
DUI - Dismissed
Marco G.
DUI - Dismissed
David R.
DUI - Dismissed
Patrick R.
DUI - Dismissed
Alfredo P. - DUI Dismissed
DUI - Dismissed
Gabe R - DUI Dismissed
DUI - Dismissed
Paul S. - Indecent Exposure Dismissed
Registration County Dismissed
Erick C. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Morgan S. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Kasandra V. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Paul S. - Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
Edwin L. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
George P. DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Tony H. - DUI and Speed Enhacment
Charges Dismissed
Thomas N. - Possession with intent to sell
Deferred Entry of Judgement
Chastity W. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Christopher H - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Tara H. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Jose C. - DUI Rejected
DUI Rejected
Eliseo A. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Carol M. DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Alicia R. - Case Dismissed
DA Reject
John P. - Not Guilty of Child Abuse
Not Guilty
Max C. DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Rachel M. Petty Theft Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
Chisa C. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Jenna J. Petty Theft Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
Joanne P - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Vivian S. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Ashley L - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
David A. - No Filing
no Filing
Mateo E. - Burglary Charges Dismissed
Burglary Charge Dismissed
Scott A. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Oscar G. - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Ms. J - DUI Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Diane S. - DUI Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
Johnny Q. - DUI Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
Client X - 2 Counts Battery, Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
Harut A. – DUI Dismissed – 2/26/13
Dismissed and Reduced
Rebecca S. – DUI Charges Dismissed – 2/21/13
Dismissed and Reduced
Hooman S. – Theft Case Dismissed – 2/19/13
Dismissed
Nicole D. - DUI Charges Dismissed
DUI Dismissed
Joyce Z – Burglary and Forgery Case Dismissed
Dismissed
Marcus J. DUI Charges Dismissed
Dismissed and Reduced
Nicole L. – DUI Charges Dismissed
Dismissed and Reduced
Laura L. – Grand Theft $20,000 – Case Dismissed
Dismissed
Kimberly F – Possession of Fake ID - Dismissed
Dismissed
Fab N. - Petty Theft Misdemeanor Dismissed
Dismissed and Reduced
Anotonio B. – Obstruction of Justice & Poss. of Ecstasy – Dismissed
Dismissed
Andy H. Charged with Burglary, Poss of Burg Tools and Theft Case Dismissed 12-18-12
Dismissed
Antoine P. Charged with Petty Theft – Case Dismissed 12-18-12
Dismissed
Nima S. – Probation Violation 11-27-12
Time Served
Carlos V. Misdemeanor Theft – Case Dismissed 11-19-12
Dismissed
Hiram M. – Charged with Forgery/Burglary/Obstructing Justice – Dismissed 10/23/12
Dismissed
Stephen G. – DUI Charges Dismissed – 10/22/12
Dismissed
Nydia M. Charge with Practicing Dentistry w/out License 10-9-12
Dismissed
Larissa A. Possession of a Controlled Substance Dismissed – 10/4/12
Dismissed
Joshua R. – 86 of 87 Counts Dismissed! 10/1/2012
Dismissed
Victor V. Petty Theft Case Dismissed
Dismissed
Freddy S. Case Rejected! Alleged Sexual Assault 7/26/12
Dismissed
Eric V. - Spousal Abuse Felony
Case Rejected
Art D.
Case Not Filed
Julian R.
Misdemeanor Dismissed!
Hala T.
Case Not Filed
Jordan M.
Pending Dismissal of Charge
Gurpreet K.
Reduced to Infraction
Roman S.
Charge Dismissed
Sophorn T.
Case Dismissed
Blanca G.
Case Dismissed
Maria B.
Case Dismissed
Matthew B. Charged with Felony Statutory Rape
Reduced to a Misdemeanor
Education
2010
University of West Los Angeles School of Law - West Los Angeles
Juris Doctor
2007
University of California - Los Angeles
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Dangers of Texting and Driving
Texting and Driving
Publications
2013
www.TipsyLaw.com
DMV Proceedings
Languages
Farsi
Spanish
Armenian
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Search warrant due to missed court date on changing causes?
20 Feb 2022
Q&A
If you pay back what you stole, and this is your first offense, what is going to happen?
27 Apr 2016
Q&A
Misdemeanor in petty theft, first time arrested- what action(s) should I take?
04 Mar 2014
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Cost Associated with a DUI
29 Oct 2013
Legal Guide
Deferred Entry of Judgment - Drug Cases
10 Aug 2012
Legal Guide
Domestic Violence: Tips if you are arressted!
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