Atty. John A. Roberts
Background & Experience For his entire legal career, John A. Roberts has represented the interests of those harmed by the wrongful acts of others.
Personal Injury & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 58+ Years Experience
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About John A. Roberts at a Glance
John A. Roberts is an Associate based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Biren Law Group. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1968) and California (1996). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1996) and University of California - Los Angeles (B.A., 1987). Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association Consumer Attorneys Associate of Los Angeles. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John A. Roberts
- Background & Experience For his entire legal career, John A. Roberts has represented the interests of those harmed by the wrongful acts of others
- Whether physically injured or financially injured or both, John has devoted himself to helping those in need of help at some of the most difficult times in their lives
- John primarily handles cases involving the following legal matters: - serious personal injury - wrongful death, products liability - premises liability, insurance bad faith - employment law - elder abuse - nursing home neglect - medical malpractice
- After receiving his undergraduate degree from UCLA, John worked as a teacher with the Los Angeles Unified School District and as a police dispatcher with the UCLA Police Department before obtaining his law degree at Pepperdine University in 1996
- At the end of his second year of law school, he started clerking for the well-known plaintiffs' law firm, Girardi & Keese where he formed his passion for representing the interests of the Davids of the world against the Goliath corporations and insurance companies within the legal system
- After passing the bar and becoming licensed in California, John became a member of Girardi & Keese where he developed his skills as a litigator and trial lawyer
- In July 2015, John joined the trial law firm Biren Law Group where all the lawyers share the same desire to fight as hard as possible for their clients and achieve the best results
- John has been involved in over 20 trials and binding arbitrations and for 20 years has zealously pursued corporations, businesses, insurance companies, and individuals who have wronged or injured others
- John has been selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers® Rising Stars℠ and is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles and the Consumer Attorneys of California
Recent Case Results
- John A. Roberts settled a case for almost half a million for a man whose arm was severely mangled as a result of dangerous meat mixing machine, as the man's employer was arguably the primary cause of the accident
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- Biren and John A. Roberts obtained a policy limits $2 million settlement for the family of a man who sustained fatal injuries in a vehicle accident after his car collided with an illegally parked tanker truck in the middle of the night, even though the police report put fault squarely on the decedent
- On a personal note, John enjoys spending time with his family and friends, and playing and watching sports
Practice Areas Explained
John A. Roberts's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Roberts handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Wrongful Death in Los Angeles
John A. Roberts is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →
Personal Injury in Los Angeles
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
John A. Roberts is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Employment Law in Los Angeles
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John A. Roberts is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Los Angeles
John A. Roberts is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →
Product Liability in Los Angeles
John A. Roberts is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose John A. Roberts
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John A. Roberts's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, employment, slip & fall, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John A. Roberts brings 58+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts and California, John A. Roberts can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and employment, John A. Roberts can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means John A. Roberts attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues John A. Roberts Handles in Los Angeles
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John A. Roberts has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John A. Roberts directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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