Roger offers skilled representation in family law and administrative matters. Served as an administrative law judge in Sacramento.

Thomas brings over 35 years of experience in litigation and corporate law, including expertise in appellate law, healthcare, employment, construction, real estate, and personal injury cases. He provides strategic legal counsel with proven business judgment and comprehensive in-house legal management experience. He has also served as Judge Pro Tem for both the Los Angeles and Placer County Superior Courts. Additionally, he has been certified and trained as a mediator.

• Extensive experience in business, real estate, and consumer financial services litigation.
• Wrote and argued numerous motions for summary judgment and appellate briefs before the 9th Circuit and California Court of Appeal.
• Represented businesses, financial institutions, and individuals in state and federal court, including personal injury, premises liability, and commercial disputes.
• Advised insurance companies and defended clients in landlord-tenant, contract, tort, and securities law matters.

• Los Angeles County Commissioner (2012–Present): quasi-judicial capacity, hearing and deciding tax appeal cases.
• Extensive civil litigation defense, including for County of Los Angeles employees and insurance defense.
• General and diverse practice: business litigation, personal litigation, immigration, and government contract matters.
• Skilled in legal drafting, trial preparation, negotiation, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution.

• California-licensed attorney (Bar No. 361442) and Litigation Associate at McClaugherty & Associates.
• Supports bankruptcy matters (Ch. 7, 11 & 13), including case review, petitions, schedules, statements, and exemption analysis.
• Assists with business formation needs (entity setup and basic business filings) and provides general counsel-style support for early-stage issues.
• Supports estate planning and probate matters, including probate filings and trust/estate administration support.
• Drafts and reviews motions, pleadings, discovery, and other court filings; assists with deposition preparation, legal research, and trial support.
• Clear, practical communication with clients and teams; fluent in Farsi.