Atty. Robert J. Ounjian

Atty. Robert J. Ounjian

Robert J. Ounjian, Esq., earned his law degree from Southwestern Law School in the year 2000.

Beverly Hills Beverly Hills 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert J. Ounjian at a glance

Robert J. Ounjian is an Attorney based in Beverly Hills, California, practicing at Carpenter Zuckerman. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in California (2000). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and University of California at Irvine (B.S. Philosophy, 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Beverly Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert J. Ounjian, Esq., earned his law degree from Southwestern Law School in the year 2000
  • Throughout his legal career, Robert has been dedicated to the practice of general liability and medical malpractice litigation, with a specific focus on cases involving birth injuries
  • In July 2009, he joined the esteemed firm of Carpenter & Zuckerman, LLP as an associate
  • His exceptional contributions and unwavering commitment to the field led to his well-deserved promotion to partner in February 2013
  • Robert's tenure at CZ Law has been marked by his involvement in numerous jury trials and arbitrations, displaying his proficiency in navigating complex legal cases
  • Notably, he played a pivotal role as second-chair in a medical malpractice birth injury case, which culminated in a monumental $74.525 million verdict
  • Over the span of 11 years at CZ Law, Robert has effectively resolved approximately 550 cases spanning the spectrum of medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, elder abuse, and product liability
  • His remarkable achievements have resulted in the recovery of more than $350 million in justice for injured plaintiffs
  • Robert Ounjian's outstanding legal acumen has not gone unnoticed
  • He has been recognized for his exceptional contributions, being included in the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list from 2012 to 2015 and subsequently earning a place on the Super Lawyers list from 2016 to 2022
  • Beyond his legal practice, Robert actively participates in charitable endeavors
  • He serves on the Board of Directors at Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities (LATLC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those in need in the community
  • In 2015, he earned a position on the prestigious "Board of Governors" of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA)
  • Robert Ounjian's recent accomplishments have reinforced his standing as a legal powerhouse
  • This impressive list of achievements underscores Robert J. Ounjian's dedication to justice and his unwavering commitment to securing favorable outcomes for his clients
  • His legal expertise and exemplary results make him an invaluable asset in the field of personal injury law

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Ounjian's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. Ounjian handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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.

Robert J. Ounjian is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Robert J. Ounjian is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Robert J. Ounjian is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Beverly Hills 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert J. Ounjian

Where is Robert J. Ounjian's law office located?
Robert J. Ounjian's law practice is located in Beverly Hills, California. The firm is Carpenter Zuckerman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Ounjian handle?
Robert J. Ounjian focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert J. Ounjian practiced law?
Robert J. Ounjian has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Robert J. Ounjian go to law school?
Robert J. Ounjian earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S. Philosophy, 1997).
How can I contact Robert J. Ounjian for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert J. Ounjian received?
Robert J. Ounjian's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 2000
B.S. Philosophy
University of California at Irvine
- 1997

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000

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