Atty. Robert M. Sagerian
Robert M. Sagerian is a powerhouse trial attorney specializing in catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, brain injury, and complex liability cases.
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Robert M. Sagerian is an Attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Jurewitz Law Group Injury & Accident Lawyers. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, slip & fall, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in California Southern District of California (2014). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (JD, 2013) and Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego, CA Arkansas Tech Univ, Russellville, AR (—). Active member of California State Bar, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
Robert M. Sagerian is a powerhouse trial attorney specializing in catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, brain injury, and complex liability cases. With a track record of recovering tens of millions of dollars for his clients, Robert is known for his zealous litigation style and his unwavering commitment to holding responsible parties accountable for the harm they cause.
Before joining Jurewitz Law Group, Robert spent over six years as a public defender in San Diego. During this time, he honed his courtroom skills by trying more than 35 cases to verdict. This extensive trial experience, followed by the successful litigation of hundreds of personal injury cases at a boutique firm, has made him a formidable presence in the legal community. Whether handling high-stakes auto accidents, premises liability, or dog bite cases, Robert combines deep legal expertise with the grit of a seasoned trial lawyer.
Professional Recognition & Awards
Robert’s dedication to legal excellence and advocacy has earned him some of the industry’s most prestigious honors:
- Super Lawyers Rising Star: Named a San Diego Rising Star for 2024, 2025, and 2026—an honor reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys in the state.
- The Burton Award: Recipient of the Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing for his insightful article, “A Penalty Flag for Preemption.”Note on Certification: The Burton Awards are co-sponsored by the American Bar Association and recognized as one of the highest honors for legal writing. You can verify Robert Sagerian’s listing as a 2014 winner on the official Burton Awards website.
- TYLA National Finalist: Ranked in the top four at the TYLA National Mock Trial Competition, following a standout performance at the regional level.
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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.
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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 San Diego 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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