Practice Areas
Mr. Javid solely represents plaintiffs. Fifteen to twenty percent of his practice stems from substituting into actions previously handled by other plaintiffs counsel for the purpose of seeing a matter through jury trial. The majority of his currently pending matters involve motorcycle and automobile accidents involving catastrophic injuries along with premises liability actions, including but not limited to claims of dangerous premises conditions, third party criminal conduct, assault and battery and intentional torts all resulting in a wide range of catastrophic injuries. Mr. Javid has obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients.
Raphael D. Javid earned his B.A in 1998 from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), where he graduated with summa cum laude honors, ranking among the top 50 students in his university class of approximately 12,000. He also received his J.D. in 2001 from UCLA School of Law, where he ranked among the top ten statewide trial advocacy competitors before graduating with honors. Mr. Javid was admitted to the California Bar in 2001 and to the U.S. District Court, Central District of California in 2001. Raphael is a founding member of Banafsheh, Danesh & Javid, P.C. and serves as managing partner of the firm’s litigation department. He specializes in substantial injury personal injury civil litigation.
As a Los Angeles Personal Injury Lawyer, Raphael has and continues to serve as a mentor for many young lawyers with an emphasis upon the rules of evidence and trial advocacy.