Law Offices of Ara Jabagchourian, P.C.

$9M

Fraud Litigation

A San Mateo County jury awarded the victim of a romance scam over $9 million dollars, including $8 million in punitive damages over being schemed out of $600,000 in a romance scam instituted by a self-proclaimed “Founder” of numerous “start-ups” and a “serial entrepreneur”. He would target women in high paying tech jobs in the Silicon Valley.

$45.7M

Business Litigation

Jabagchourian represented a minority shareholder in a closely held family business that held substantial agricultural land, helicopters, and timberland in Northern California.

$2.6M

Auto Accident

Ara Jabagchourian obtained a jury verdict after a 3 week trial in Sacramento. The husband and wife were struck by another vehicle while returning from a vacation. Neither plaintiff sought treatment for two days after the collision. The total past medical bills incurred were less than $40,000.

$114.5M

Class Action

Ara Jabagchourian served as lead trial counsel in a four week class action trial related to a Ponzi scheme. Jabagchourian represented 800 class members who were defrauded in a purported equipment lease business. The jury awarded $47.2 million against the president and CFO of the company. In the second phase of the trial, the judge awarded $114.5 million against the widow of the CEO based on the doctrine of alter ego.

$17.4M

Wrongful Death

A San Diego Naval surgeon was killed while riding his bicycle to work by an AMR transportation van. The police investigation concluded that it was the bicyclist that was at fault. After considerable investigation, the case went to trial.

$1M

Wrongful Death

Three heirs of a 77 year old woman walking 400 feet out of a crosswalk who was killed by a pickup truck at night reached a settlement with the driver of the vehicle.