The trial team
They learned the game from the inside.
Former insurance-side counsel, a former prosecutor, and trial and appellate litigators, now working only for injured people and their families.
Experience the other side can't ignore.
Former insurance-side counsel
Our founder spent years as a senior defense attorney and as in-house counsel for a major auto insurer, evaluating claims alongside adjusters.
Hundreds of trials & appeals
Harvey Goldhammer has tried 150+ cases to resolution and argued 200+ appeals.
Both sides of the courtroom
A former prosecutor and attorneys who once represented corporations and insurers now use that perspective for injured people.
01 / 08 10.0 Avvo RatingFounder & Managing Attorney
Shawn S. Rokni, Esq.
Shawn S.
Rokni, Esq. is the founder and President of Insider Accident Lawyers. Prior to founding the firm, Shawn was a senior trial attorney at one of the best personal injury law firms in the country, where he broke records with an astonishing 99% winning rate in personal injury cases he litigated.
- Harvard Law School — Financial Analysis & Valuations
- University of Oxford — Course in Injuries & Accidents
- Chapman University — Juris Doctorate (2011)
- UCLA — Bachelor of Arts
02 / 08 Top Rated Plaintiff AttorneyManaging Attorney
Donn W. Christensen, Esq.
Donn W.
Christensen serves as a Managing Attorney at Insider Accident Lawyers. With over 25 years of litigation experience, Donn has devoted his entire legal career to representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases. His passion for helping others and holding insurance companies accountable stems from a deeply personal experience: more than 30 years ago, Donn suffered a serious injury at the hands of police. As a former plaintiff himself, he brings a unique perspective to his practice.
- USC Gould School of Law — Juris Doctor (1998)
- University of Southern California — B.A. Philosophy of Ethics (1995, Phi Beta Kappa, Order of the Torch)
03 / 08 150+ Trials | 200+ AppealsSenior Litigation Attorney
Harvey Goldhammer, Esq.
Harvey Goldhammer, Esq.
is the Senior Litigation Attorney of Insider Accident Lawyers. Harvey graduated from Claremont McKenna College, with honors, in 1973, and from Loyola Law School in 1977. He has been trying cases since 1978 and is recognized as an accomplished trial and appellate attorney.
- Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University — J.D. (1977)
- Claremont McKenna College — B.A. Economics & Drama (1973, with honors)
04 / 08 Former Prosecutor | 20+ Years Trial ExperienceSenior Litigation Attorney
Edward C. Yim, Esq.
Edward C.
Yim, Esq. is a Senior Litigation Attorney at Insider Accident Lawyers. Edward has over 20 years of trial experience and is committed to protecting the rights of injured people against insurance companies. Edward began his legal career as a prosecutor in criminal court where he spent five years sharpening his trial skills in the fast-paced world of criminal law.
- University of Dayton School of Law — J.D.
- UCLA — B.A. English Literature & American Studies
05 / 08 Dedicated Plaintiff AdvocateAssociate Attorney
Steven Salazar, Esq.
Steven Salazar, Esq.
is an Associate Attorney at Insider Accident Lawyers. Steven is dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured victims and holding negligent parties accountable. He brings a tireless work ethic and a passion for justice to every case he handles.
- Juris Doctorate
- Bachelor of Arts
06 / 08 Client-First AdvocateAssociate Attorney
Artur Mheryan, Esq.
Artur Mheryan, Esq.
is an Associate Attorney at Insider Accident Lawyers. Artur is passionate about representing injury victims and fighting for the compensation they deserve. He brings sharp legal analysis and a client-first approach to every matter.
- Juris Doctorate
- Bachelor of Arts
07 / 08 Trial-Trained LitigatorAssociate Attorney
Drew Arnold, Esq.
Drew Arnold, Esq.
is the Associate Attorney of Insider Accident Lawyers.
- Baylor University, School of Law — J.D., Special Distinction: Litigation
- California State University, Monterey Bay — B.S.
08 / 08 Liens SpecialistLiens Attorney
Niloufar Tash, Esq.
Niloufar Tash, Esq.
is the Liens Attorney at Insider Accident Lawyers.
- University of West Los Angeles School of Law — Juris Doctor
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