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Jonathan Bakhsheshian

Litigation Attorney at Sherman Oaks, CA

5.0   34 reviews

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About Jonathan

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Jonathan Bakhsheshian is a partner at Ellis & Bakh, LLP, where he focues on cases involving catastrophic injuries. Jonathan has focused his legal career in the field of personal injury and has handled over thousands of personal injury cases from beginning to resolution. He is dedicated to the principal and philosophy that every injured victim is entitled to the best representation, regardless of their personal financial status or complexity of their case. Jonathan prides himself on being a tough, creative, and fair legal advocate for all of his clients and has successfully recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients. 

 

REPRESENTATIVE VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS 

 

$4,000, | Premises Liability

$3,340, | Premises Liability

$3,300, | Auto v. Truck

$2,976, | Semi v. Semi

$2,710, | Premises Liability

$2,200, | Truck v. Truck

$2,196, | Auto v. Truck

$1,500, | Auto v. Truck

$1,250, | Truck v. Semi

$1,000, | Auto v. Truck

$1,000, | Auto v. Semi

$977, | Auto v. Truck

$926, | Auto v. Truck

$775, | Auto v. Auto

$749, | Auto v. Truck

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Licensed for 7 years
State CA
Status Active
Acquired 2015
Updated 12/01/2022

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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15303 Ventura Blvd.
Suite 900
Sherman Oaks, CA, 91403

Reviews

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Posted by Marco, S. | October 10, 2018
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Amazing attorney!!!!!
Jonathan was so on point throughout the process. He explained everything. Answered every call. He’s the best!
Posted by Yesenia M. | February 18, 2018
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Great attorney
Jonathan is a very caring attorney. After my car accident, he helped me through everything and helped me get back on my feet. I’m so happy he’s my attorney!
Posted by Genevan A. | December 10, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
The best!
Jonathan was so good. So helpful. Called me every week and gave me updates all the time. Very happy I chose him
Posted by Sharona Y. | November 20, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Fantastic!
I read one of his articles and reached out to him for help. He was very responsive and answered all my questions. He's now my attorney and I'm so happy with his services!
Posted by A Say | November 16, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
So so so good!
He’s such a good attorney wow. He came to my house and met with me and explained everything. I was so thankful. Thank you Jonathan!
Posted by Josh F. | November 16, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Best la attorney ever
He’s the best. Just the best. He helped me so fast and got me back on my feet. I was able to get back to work with his help and had enough money to get through the tough times. Simply the best. !!n
Posted by Shahab S. | November 16, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Smart!
Wow! He explained everything to me so well. I'm so thankful Jonathan. Thank you for helping me with my case !
Posted by Pouria G. | November 16, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Fast reliable and amazing
Such a great attorney. He was responsive and did everything I needed walked me through the whole process. So happy to have called him
Posted by Eryk H | November 14, 2017
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
| Consulted Attorney
Amazing!
Such a great and caring attorney. Answered all my calls and updated me weekly. Glad I chose him.
Posted by Jason | November 13, 2017
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
| Consulted Attorney
Respectful and caring
Wow, where can I start? Jonathan's respect towards his clients is amazing. Not only does he leave you confident, but reminds you every day that he has your back! So happy I chose him.
Posted by Elvin R. | November 13, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
So thoughtful
Jonathan went out of his way to help me out. he rerirned all my calls kept me updated on everything. so thankful to have met him
Posted by Raul L. | November 13, 2017
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
| Consulted Attorney
Amazing
He is a great. He is the king of discovery. So happy to have consulted him. He had all the answers and was so helpful.
Posted by Ariel S. | November 13, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Outstanding
Jonathan went above and beyond when my fiancé and I were involved in a car accident. Jonathan made the process easy to understand and talked us through all of our options so we could make informed choices.
Posted by Sean SB | November 11, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
So caring
Jonathan was absolutely amazing and cared so much about us personally and our case. He followed up with me every week and sent me updates about my case. He got me a settlement that I was very happy about and I even shared his information with my whole family. Best attorney I have ever dealt with.
Posted by Viviana T. | October 19, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
He is amazing
Jonathan is smart, bright, helpful, and experienced. He's very well spoken and was able to explain everything to me throughout my whole case. Despite the issues we had revolving around the case, he never stopped fighting with the insurance company. He never settled for less. I'm so happy he's my attorney!
Posted by Araceli M. | October 5, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Thank you!!
Jonathan has been so kind and helpful. He always answered my calls and I even had his cell phone number. I’m so happy he was referred to me!
Posted by Jill Y. | July 16, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
thank you
jonathan is an amazing attorney. Thank you so much for all your hardwork and help. I am glad I chose you to represent me. I am forever grateful!
Posted by Shlomo B. | July 13, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Thanks you!!
Jonathan was referred to by my friend and he was able to help me on my car accident. He did a great job and constantly followed up with me weekly and after each of my doctor's treatment. We won and he was able to get me a fair settlement. I see now why my best friends referred me to him. He will be my attorney forever.
Posted by Shawn SB | July 8, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Honest and resilient
Mr. Bakhsneshian is unquestionably the best attorney I have ever known. He works very hard for his clients and has a strong desire to give personal attention. He is knowledgeable in medical, legal, and genuine human kindness. I highly recommend him for any legal problem you may have. He is extremely qualified.
Posted by Sasha | July 8, 2017
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Simply the best
Jonathan was extremely helpful and knowledgeable throughout the entirety of my time as a client. He was very efficient and always kept me in the loop in regards to communication and case updates. In our initial consultation, he made me feel as though he really understood my problem. I highly recommend Jonathan to anyone looking for a dependable attorney.
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AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Associate Attorney
  • Banafsheh, Danesh, & Javid
  • 2016 - Present
  • Attorney
  • Personal Injury Law Firm
  • 2015 - 2016
  • Summer Associate
  • Bremer Whyte Brown & O'meara
  • 2014 - 2014
  • Law Clerk
  • Personal Injury Law Firm
  • 2014 - 2015
  • Law Clerk
  • United States Bankruptcy Court Central District Of California
  • 2013 - 2013
  • Law Clerk
  • Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
  • 2013 - 2014
  • Law Clerk
  • Los Angeles Superior Court
  • 2013 - 2014
  • Law Clerk
  • United States District Court Central District Of California
  • 2010 - 2012
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Education

  • Pepperdine University School of Law
  • MA - Masters
  • 2015
  • Pepperdine University School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 2014
  • Univ of California at Los Angeles
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 2010

Legal Cases

  • Auto v. Semi
  • $1,000,000.00
  • Semi v. Semi
  • $2,200,000.00
  • Premises Liability
  • $2,710,000.00
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Associations

  • United States District Court for the Central District of California
  • Attorney
  • 2017 - Present
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • Attorney
  • 2017 - Present
  • Westside Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2017 - Present
  • American Association for Justice
  • Committee Member
  • 2016 - Present
  • Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Los Angeles chapter)
  • New Lawyer Division
  • 2016 - Present
  • California Applicants' Attorneys Association
  • Sponsor
  • 2016 - Present
  • California Employment Lawyers Association
  • Sponsor
  • 2016 - Present
  • California Brain Injury Association
  • Member
  • 2016 - Present
  • Downtown Los Angeles Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2016 - Present
  • Consumer Attorneys of California
  • Los Angeles Regional Chair
  • 2015 - Present
  • Los Angeles Jewish Bar Association
  • Committee Member
  • 2015 - Present
  • Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2015 - Present
  • San Fernando Valley Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2015 - Present
  • State Bar of California
  • Attorney
  • 2015 - Present
  • Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles
  • Member
  • 2014 - Present
  • American Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2012 - Present
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Farsi
  • Hebrew

Honors and Awards

  • Client's Choice
  • Avvo
  • 2017
  • Top Contributor
  • Avvo
  • 2017

Publications

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Attorney endorsements

Received (26)
Given (44)
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Personal injury Attorney | Feb 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
Unknown Attorney | May 03
Relationship: Co-worker
"I have had the pleasure of seeing Mr. Bakhsheshian in his element litigate cases. His knowledge and tenacity truly sets the bar high. He will not give up on a case, no matter how tough it gets. He always finds a way. His knowledge of the law and the application is by far the best I have seen. He is a fierce litigator in and out of the courtroom. I highly recommend him for any case you may have. He helps other attorneys and is willing to come on board as co-counsel to help you try your case."
Personal injury Attorney | May 03
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Jonathan is really a step above the rest. His passion to do the best he can for his clients, coupled with his creativity has lead to excellent results for his clients. If you want someone to fight hard for you until you get what you deserve Jonathan’s your guy. Highly recommend."
Brain injury Attorney | Jan 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
Personal injury Attorney | Feb 16
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Jonathan is an outstanding advocate for his clients, I give him my full endorsement. Knowledgeable and Hardworking"
Personal injury Attorney | Jan 04
Relationship: Other
"I endorse this lawyer."
Wrongful death Attorney | Nov 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
Litigation Attorney | Aug 16
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Johathan is well-respected in the legal community and for good reason. He's intelligent, tenacious, and always goes above and beyond for his clients. I highly-recommend him."
Wrongful death Attorney | Jul 12
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Mr. Bakhsheshian is a raising star in the legal community. He has extensive knowledge in wrongful death cases and my go to for catastrophic injury referrals. Mr. Bakhsheshian is brilliant at navigating all the litigation land mines and I wholeheartedly endorse him."
Litigation Attorney | Jul 12
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Jonny is a great lawyer. His communication skills are unmatched, and that is arguably the most important skill a litigator can have. He is extremely compassionate and studies all the angles to get his clients great results. I truly enjoy watching Jonny's practice grow. Hire with confidence!"
Unknown Attorney | Jul 07
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Jonathan is a very talented litigator who works hard for his clients. I endorse this lawyer and highly recommend contacting him for any cases you may have."
Personal injury Attorney | Jul 07
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Mr. Bakhsheshian is a highly skilled personal injury lawyer. He works tirelessly to help his clients obtain the best results and is well respected in the legal community. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
Personal injury Attorney | Jun 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Jonathan is an outstanding attorney with a heart of gold. I give him my full endorsement."
Personal injury Attorney | Feb 23
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Jonathan is great at what he does and truly cares for his clients."
Litigation Attorney | Feb 12
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I take great pleasure in endorsing Mr. Bakhsheshian. He is a tenacious attorney dedicated to fighting vigorously for his clients. He is a devoted advocate who cares deeply about his clients and is passionate about providing them with the best possible legal representation. He is a great attorney to have on your side."
Personal injury Attorney | Feb 08
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bakhsheshian is a creative, resourceful, and knowledgable advocate. Indeed, when it comes to personal injury law, he is a virtual well of knowledge. His enthusiasm and unquenchable desire to reap justice for his clients also stand out as some of his shining qualities as a lawyer. I say it wholeheartedly, should I ever need a personal injury lawyer, I will call Jonathan."
Litigation Attorney | Jan 16
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Litigation is a technically difficult and emotionally gut-wrenching business. Few and far between are the attorneys who genuinely enjoy and embrace the challenge of litigation and also possess the technical know-how to express their passion in a manner that is productive for their clients. Jonathan is one of those rare lawyers and brings real and lasting value to his clients."
Personal injury Attorney | Dec 28
Relationship: Co-worker
"Jonathan's tenacious and pragmatic approach to handling his client's cases is unrivaled. He is not only a gifted negotiator, but also possesses the skill and acumen that all members of the bar should strive to emulate. Regardless of the type of case before him, Jonathan's relentless work ethic coupled with his zealous advocacy allow him to effectively represent his clients and achieve exceptional results."
Litigation Attorney | Nov 01
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Jonathan is a very skilled and knowledgeable advocate. He is very quick in responding and won't give up until he finds the answer. His legal writing is also very persuasive and top notch quality. Working with him was a great experience. I endorse Mr. Bakhsheshian."
Litigation Attorney | Jul 25
Relationship: Co-worker
"Jonathan is one of the hardest working attorneys I know. He is a fierce advocate for his clients while remaining compassionate and maintaining civility."
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Sherman Oaks Litigation Lawyer Jonathan Bakhsheshian
Jonathan Bakhsheshian
Litigation Attorney
Sherman Oaks, CA
Licensed for 7 years
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