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Shawn S. Hakakian, Esq.

Personal Injury Lawyer in Los Angeles

Shawn S. Hakakian is the founder and principal attorney of Hakakian Law Group, a Los Angeles personal injury law firm dedicated to representing accident victims across California. He has an established track record in personal injury litigation, having recovered millions of dollars in settlements on behalf of his clients. Shawn advocates fiercely to ensure his clients receive maximum compensation and personalized attention, treating every case with the care and dedication it deserves.

Our Values & Mission

Whether a case is large or small, Shawn prioritizes the well-being of his clients, ensuring they are treated like family. His mission is rooted in empathy, transparency, and strong advocacy. As the son of an immigrant, Shawn understands how vulnerable individuals can be taken advantage of without proper legal representation. This perspective shapes his approach to delivering the highest quality legal care to every client.

Education & Professional Background

Shawn received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, an Ivy League institution, where he also completed a certificate in Business Management from the Wharton School. Shawn began his legal career at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, one of the world’s most prestigious law firms. There, he worked on complex multimillion-dollar transactions in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, which sharpened his negotiation skills and ability to thrive under pressure.

Experience in Personal Injury Law

Shawn’s educational background and early professional experience have allowed him to excel in personal injury law. Today, he is a seasoned negotiator who goes head-to-head with insurance companies in high-stakes matters, including cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. His clients benefit from his blend of aggressive legal strategy and compassionate client service.

Professional Affiliations & Recognition