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Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Civil Litigation

Mar. 2, 2020

$5.4M in damages awarded in attorney malpractice lawsuit

The defendant, attorney Khosro Reghabi with the Southern California Law Group, represented himself in the bench trial before Superior Court Judge Melvin D. Sandvig.

A Los Angeles judge awarded $5.4 million in damages against an attorney who offered to mediate in a dispute between a couple he represented.

Represented by Christopher D. Beatty, partner at Miller Barondess LLP, plaintiff Hamid Mirshojae sued his former attorney for conflict of interest.

The defendant, attorney Khosro Reghabi with the Southern California Law Group, represented himself in the be...

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