$ 400-500 per hour
David J. Hakimfar
also known as David Hakimfar
About David
Biography
Hakimfar Law is a boutique law firm in West Hollywood, California that focuses primarily in criminal defense, victim's rights, and real estate matters. We handle a limited number of cases on a contingency fee basis, and our practice concentrates on catastrophic personal injury/wrongful death, business litigation, large-value (seven and eight figure) employment, and insurance bad faith cases. We are truly honored to on the Southern California Rising Stars list by Superlawyers for 7 consecutive years (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.)
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-45%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 16 years
State: California
Acquired: 2009
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Location
Hakimfar Law, APLC
8746 Holloway Drive, West Hollywood, CA, 90069
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Posted by anonymous | August 02, 2022
only interested in making money for himself
there are some people in this world who are motivated by money more than justice or ethics and unfortunately David is one of those people. his concern is how much can he make for himself, not what is best for others, including his clients.
Posted by James | August 22, 2020
Very Professional and Attentive!
I contacted David about representing me and he was so attentive and concerned about my situation. He made me feel so comfortable talking to him about my issue and made me feel so much better. He was available whenever I needed to talk, no matter the time, and this was even before we actually had an a...
Posted by Ron | May 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Lawyer
David Hakimfar is an outstanding attorney… I could not have asked for a better attorney. He returns all calls and was there for any questions that I could come up with. Every step along the way, I was kept informed of the progress, promises were maintained, and things moved quickly... I could not hav...
Posted by Marc | September 25, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Excellent, personal service
I needed to find a high-quality lawyer for an immediate situation, which is how I met and hired David Hakimfar. He always provided "above-and-beyond" personal service and was very easy to work with. David is also a hard worker, and was always reassuring until the case concluded. I am happy to recomme...
Posted by Jack | February 22, 2015
Great Attorney
It is a rare moment in life to find a four leaf clover. Now, in my lifetime, I can say I have found my four leaf clover in David Hakimfar. David is a rare find and I was privileged to have found an attorney that is thorough, diligent, passionate, dedicated and most of all compassionate. I had my case...
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Experience
Honors
2019
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2008 - 2009
Law Clerk, Girardi & Keese
2007 - 2008
Law Clerk, Manning & Marder, Ellrod, Kass, & Ramirez
2007 - 2007
Certified Law Intern, San Diego County Public Defender's Office
Associations
2009 - 2016
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesMember
2009 - 2010
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Eustache v. Salmonsen
Court's Default Judgment - $1,699,913.76
People v. Coolidge
Case Dismissed
Olivares-Tapia v. Circus Disco
$1,990,000
Joseph Earle v. IX Energy, et al.
$143,614.95 Trial Judgment
Education
2008
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of California - Los Angeles
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2015
The Fight Magazine
Forgotten Victims. Unique challenges in LGBT domestic violence.
2015
The Fight Magazine
I HEAR YOU - Active listening and how our laws changed in 2014.
2014
The Fight Magazine
It's Not About The Cake
2014
The Fight Magazine
Consent And BDSM
2014
The Fight Magazine
The Changing Face Of Cannabis Laws In California
2014
The Fight Magazine
Boys Behaving Badly (Sexual Harassment On The Job)
2014
2014
The Fight Magazine
Cultural Empathy for Lawyers With LGBT Clients
2014
The Fight Magazine
Entrapment: What You Need To Know
2014
The Fight Magazine
Medical Malpractice: Why I will vote YES on Prop. 46 on November 4.
2014
The Fight Magazine
Flexing Your Rights Gym contracts: everything you need to know.
2014
Languages
Spanish
Farsi
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can an insurance company deny my claim even if the evidence proves their insured was at fault?
21 Oct 2016
Q&A
Can I make the person who assaulted me pay my hospital bill and sue on top?
27 Apr 2015
Q&A
Is it illegal to record a conversation in my door room between me and my roommate?
03 May 2014