About Michael

Michael Akopyan is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in California in 2005, holding. His license is currently active. Mr. Akopyan is the founder and managing attorney at Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C., a law firm specializing in employment law, with its main office located at 15821 Ventura Blvd, Suite 645, Encino, California 91436. The firm also has multiple offices across Southern California, including locations in Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura. ([akopyanlaw.com](https://www.akopyanlaw.com/attorneys/michael-akopyan/?utm_source=openai))

Mr. Akopyan earned his Juris Doctor degree from Southwestern Law School in 2005. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Southern California, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 2001. ([akopyanlaw.com](https://www.akopyanlaw.com/attorneys/michael-akopyan/?utm_source=openai))

Mr. Akopyan's practice areas include employment law, personal injury, civil rights, business disputes, and administrative proceedings. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in these areas, handling cases at various legal stages such as civil and administrative trials, arbitrations, and appeals. ([lawyers.justia.com](https://lawyers.justia.com/lawyer/michael-akopyan-24344?utm_source=openai))

Throughout his career, Mr. Akopyan has achieved significant success, including multi-million-dollar recoveries for his clients. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers® from 2016 through 2024 and was named to the California Rising Stars list from 2012 to 2015. ([akopyanlaw.com](https://www.akopyanlaw.com/attorneys/michael-akopyan/?utm_source=openai))

Mr. Akopyan is an active member of the California Employment Lawyers Association, the Consumer Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Central, Eastern, Northern, and Southern Districts of California, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. ([akopyanlaw.com](https://www.akopyanlaw.com/about-us/michael-akopyan/?utm_source=openai))

Education

Univ of Southern Calif

Undergraduate Degree

Southwestern Univ School of Law

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2005
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2005
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2005
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2005

Types of Cases Handled

employment law personal injury civil rights business disputes administrative proceedings

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

California Employment Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Consumer Lawyers Association of Los Angeles

has membership Current

Los Angeles Bar Association

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 2600 W Olive Ave Ste 587 Burbank CA 91505