Admitted: 1997, California
Law School: Southwestern Law School, J.D.
College: California State University, Northridge (B.A. English, 1993; Golden Key Recipient). Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1996). American Jurisprudence Book Awards: Civil Pretrial Practice and Insurance Law. Editor, Res Ipsa, Southwestern University School of Law Newsletter, 1994-1996. Judicial Extern to: The Honorable Aurelio Muñoz and The Honorable Loren Miller, Los Angeles Superior Court, 1996. Extern, Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, Civil Litigation Division, 1994.
Member: Los Angeles Bar Association, Santa Monica Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association, South Bay Bar Association, Long Beach Bar Association, Burbank Bar Association, San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles.
Biography: David Payab, Esq.'s practice is dedicated to civil, business, employment and personal injury litigation. David Payab, Esq. is an active member of the Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Long Beach, Santa Monica, Burbank, South Bay, and San Fernando Valley Bar Associations and Lawyer Referral Services. David Payab, Esq. has successfully litigated many complex litigation disputes including breach of contract, civil rights, police misconduct, employment, racial and sexual discrimination, trademark, personal injury, wrongful death, malpractice, construction defect, real estate, and landlord/tenant cases.
Languages: Farsi and Hebrew.
Agencies: Legal advisor to students at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California (2006-2011).
Cases: David Talasazan v. Northridge Arena Soccer League, Inc. et al., 2002 Cal.App.Unpub LEXIS 11236 Filed December 4, 2002; Kamran Mehdizadeh v.Stephen Wexler et al. 2005 Cal.App.Unpub WESTLAW 2032200 Filed August 24, 2005.