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Rodney Mesriani
Principal Partner
Background
Rodney Mesriani is the founding partner of Mesriani Law Group and one of Southern California’s premier litigators and trial attorneys. Holding the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Ratingāthe highest possible mark for legal ability and ethicsāMr. Mesriani has dedicated his three-decade career to recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for victims of catastrophic personal injuries and workplace injustice.Ā He was recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers and is a member of Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.Ā Mr. Mesriani has 30 years of experience in handling complex employment and personal injury, as well as wrongful death litigation.
A former Judicial Extern for the United States District Court, Mr. Mesriani combines a sophisticated background in accounting from CSU Northridge with a Juris Doctorate from Southwestern School of Law, where he was recognized as the “Best Writer” in the Moot Court Honors Competition. This rare blend of sharp financial acumen and elite legal writing gives his clients a massive advantage during complex damage calculations and aggressive corporate negotiations.Ā Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Mesriani is a widely recognized legal authority and community advocate. He has hosted prominent weekly legal talk shows on various radio and television shows.Ā Ā
Rodney Mesriani has earned a formidable reputation across California for his elite expertise in navigating complex Personal Injury and Employment & Labor Law matters. Throughout his multi-decade career, he has secured hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients by combining deep legal command with unyielding courtroom strategy.Ā Widely respected throughout the legal community, Mr. Mesriani is highly regarded by members of the judiciary and peer attorneys alike for his profound legal knowledge, pristine ethical standards, and zealous advocacy. Whether commanding the courtroom in high-stakes litigation or executing aggressive tactics at the negotiating table, he is recognized as a powerhouse advocate who relentlessly fights to protect the rights, dignity, and futures of those he represents.
Driven by a deep personal mission to champion the vulnerable, Rodney Mesriani has dedicated a portion of his career to providing vital pro bono legal services to the needy and underserved throughout Southern California. His unyielding commitment to societal progress is reflected in his global and local contributions. Notably, Mr. Mesriani has lent his leadership and resources to the development of the United Nations (NGO) International Association of Educators for World Peace, the World Peace Martial Arts Ambassador Association, and UN News. In recognition of his exceptional humanitarian services and outstanding dedication to the community, he was awarded a Certificate of Honor and had his name permanently inscribed in The Golden Book of Jewish Unity.
Bar And Court Admissions
- California Supreme Court and other Lower State Courts
- United States District Court-Central District
- United State Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Judge William J. Rea
- United States District Court, Central Branch
- Extern for the Department of Corporations
- State of California
Credentials & Admissions
- Supreme Court of CaliforniaĀ (Admitted 1996)
- United States Court of AppealsĀ for the Ninth Circuit
- United States District CourtĀ ā Central District of California
- Judicial ExternĀ | Hon. William J. Rea, U.S. District Court
- Government ExternĀ | California Department of Corporations
Elite Awards & Accolades
- AV Preeminent RatedĀ | Martindale-Hubbell (Highest Peer Rating)
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates ForumĀ (Exclusive to top trial lawyers)
- Top 100 Trial LawyersĀ | The National Trial Lawyers
- Americaās Most Honored ProfessionalsĀ | Top 10% Nationwide
- Client Distinction AwardĀ | Exceptional Client Feedback
- Best Writer Certificate of HonorĀ | Moot Court Honors Competition
Education & Philanthropy
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.)Ā | Southwestern School of Law
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.), AccountingĀ | California State University, Northridge
- United Nations (NGO)Ā | International Association Educators World Peace
- Inscribed MemberĀ | The Golden Book of Jewish Unity
- Continuous EducationĀ | Frequent attendee of State-Sponsored MCLE litigation seminars
Ā TV & Radio Shows
- KRLA 870AM Radio
- KIRN 670AM Radio
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Employment & Labor Law