Bobby Pouya
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Location:
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Sherman Oaks, California |
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818-205-2818 |
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818-788-8104 |
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Bobby Pouya is a partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office, focusing
on complex litigation, class actions, and consumer protection. Mr. Pouya
has been an attorney with Pearson, Simon & Warshaw, LLP since 2007,
and has extensive experience in representing clients in a variety of contexts.
He has served as a primary member of the litigation team in multiple cases
that resulted in class certification or a class-wide settlement, including
cases that involved high-technology products, price fixing, consumer safety
and false and misleading advertising. The cases that Mr. Pouya has worked
on have resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in judgments and settlements
on behalf of effected plaintiffs and class members.
Mr. Pouya has served as one of the attorneys representing direct purchaser
plaintiffs in several complex antitrust cases, including
In re Polyurethane Foam Antitrust Litigation (N.D. Ohio) and
In re Fresh and Processed Potatoes Antitrust Litigation (D. Idaho). Mr. Pouya is currently actively involved in the prosecution of
In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation (N.D. Ill),
In re Pork Antitrust Litigation (D. Minn.),
Senne, et al. v. Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, et al. (N.D. Cal.), as well as several prominent consumer class action lawsuits.
Mr. Pouya’s success has earned him recognition by his peers as a
Super Lawyers Rising Star (representing the top 2.5% of lawyers in Southern
California age 40 or younger or in practice for 10 years or less) every
year since 2008. Mr. Pouya earned his Juris Doctorate from Pepperdine
University School of Law in 2006, where he received a certificate in dispute
resolution from the prestigious Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
and participated on the interschool trial and mediation advocacy teams,
the Dispute Resolution Law Journal and the Moot Court Board.
Current Cases:
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In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation (N.D. Ill)
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In Re Pork Antitrust Litigation (D. Minn.)
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Higgins v. Paramount Pictures Corp. (and related cases) (L.A. Sup. Ct.)
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Senne, et al. v. Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, et al. (N.D. Cal.)
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Greg Kihn, et al. v. Bill Graham Archives, LLC, et al. (N.D. Cal.)
Education:
- Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California – J.D. – 2006
- University of California, Santa Barbara, California – B.A., with
honors – 2003
Publications:
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Should Offers Moot Claims?, Daily Journal, Oct. 10, 2014
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Central District Local Rules Hinder Class Certification, Daily Journal, April 9, 2013
Bar Admissions:
- California
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Bar Association
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Los Angeles County Bar Association