Steven R. Vartazarian

Steven R. Vartazarian

The Vartazarian Law Firm
  • Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability
  • California
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Biography

Steven R. Vartazarian is a founding principal attorney of The Vartazarian Law Firm in Sherman Oaks, California. Steve specializes in medical malpractice and personal injury litigation.

Steve takes each case personally and spends time getting to know his clients and their case. Each case is then worked up with no stone left unturned. It is this type of dedication that is the hallmark of his work ethic and resulting verdicts, arbitration awards and settlements.

Steve recently won a rare favorable ruling on a California medical malpractice and fraud claim that will allow his client to not only proceed, but will also allow the jury to award punitive damages against the defendants.

Steve graduated cum laude from Oklahoma City University and cum laude from Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

Steve serves on the Board of the Encino Lawyers Association and is a member of California Attorney's Association of Los Angeles, Consumer Attorneys of California, Cowboy Lawyers Association, and the Armenian Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before all the California Courts and the United States District Court.

Education
Oklahoma City Univ
Undergraduate Degree
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Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Law Degree
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Professional Experience
Partner
The Vartazarian Law Firm
- Current
Associate
Cheong, Denove, Rowell & Bennett
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Professional Associations
Encino Lawyers Association
Board Member
- Current
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Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Member
- Current
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Consumer Attorneys of California
Member
- Current
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Cowboy Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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California State Bar  # 227635
Member
- Current
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Armenian Bar Association
Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Area
  • Litigation
Languages
  • Armenian: Spoken, Written
  • English: Spoken, Written
Legal Answers
Q. During lung surgery surgeon ruptured my breast implants. permanent damage involved to breast and lungs
A: Medical malpractice cases are probably the toughest cases to pursue. You really need to request all of your medical records and speak with a Medical Malpractice attorney about this.
Q. Is there any recourse for having an allergic reaction from an Absorbine Jr back patch, and then getting respiratory failure?
A: First thing first, you need to make sure that the patch contains what you are allergic to. You should probably see an allergist about this. If it does, then you need to make sure that nothing else could have caused the reaction, such as a food allergy. Second, you should look at the box to see if there are any warnings about possible allergic reactions to the contents of the patch. This is the first thing a products liability attorney would do. My advice, if you would like to pursue this, would be to get the ball rolling on these things and also contact a product liability attorney to see if any are interested. However, you should also know that some attorneys will not take cases when the injury was short lived and there was a full recovery. ... Read More
Q. In a slip fall case at major grocerer, I did not seek a medical opinion for 2 ½-3 weeks while bedridden from the accident
A: Absolutely. This delay is not that significant, but it also depends upon what your doctor found when you finally did go.
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The Vartazarian Law Firm
15250 Ventura Blvd., Suite 505
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Telephone: (818) 990-9949