Sharen H. Ghatan

Sharen H. Ghatan is the founding attorney of California Legal Counsel, APLC, situated in Los Angeles, California. As an established lawyer with over 25 years of legal experience, she proudly represents clients across the entire Los Angeles region. Her practice focuses deeply on personal injury matters and criminal defense. She works hard to protect injury victims and individuals facing criminal charges, bringing comprehensive legal knowledge to every single complex case.

In her personal injury practice, she supports victims through motor vehicle accidents, trucking collisions, premises liability and sex abuse cases. For criminal defense, she aggressively defends people facing various misdemeanors and felonies. Furthermore, Ms. Ghatan is completely fluent in Spanish, Farsi, Hebrew and French. This multilingual capability enables her to provide accessible legal representation and form deep, meaningful connections with a highly diverse range of Southern California legal clients.

Ms. Ghatan approaches each legal case with profound compassion, attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to achieving justice. Understanding the heavy emotional and financial toll of legal battles, she provides reliable support alongside her legal knowledge. This comprehensive approach has allowed her to protect numerous clients from facing severe penalties. Ultimately, she has successfully secured millions of dollars in financial settlements for her personal injury clients over her career.

Earning her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley, Ms. Ghatan pursued her law degree at Whittier Law School. Upon receiving her Juris Doctor in 1999, she earned admission to The State Bar of California. In the legal community, she is a member of the Iranian American Lawyers Association, The Private Defenders of California, Inc., the Lawyer's Den and the LA Attorney Network.