Civil Rights
Jul. 29, 2025
Courtroom to community: A civil rights attorney's lifelong call to serve
From defending the accused held in stenchy cells to navigating the grind of civil litigation, my calling has always been the same -- to serve the underdog and challenge the flagrant abuses of power.
Narine Mkrtchyan
Mkrtchyan Law
655 N. Central Ave, Suite 1700
Glendale , CA 91203
Phone: (818) 388-7022
Email: narine57@gmail.com
UC Davis SOL King Hall; Davis CA
On a summer day, the drive to the Lerdo Detention Center in
Bakersfield to visit clients took place under a desert sun simmering in triple
digits, with the constant worry that an overworked Honda might not survive the
heat. Inside the poorly ventilated, stifling visitation room, the conditions
raised the question of how the incarcerated could endure the stuffy cells with
little or no sanitation.
One by one, clients arrived in disheveled jumpsu...
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