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.

Why it matters

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.

Shawn S. Rokni, Esq.

Hundreds of trials & appeals

Harvey Goldhammer has tried 150+ cases to resolution and argued 200+ appeals. Nathaniel Clark has tried more than forty court trials.

Harvey Goldhammer, Esq.Nathaniel Clark, Esq.

Both sides of the courtroom

A former prosecutor and attorneys who once represented corporations and insurers now use that perspective for injured people.

Edward C. Yim, Esq.Nathaniel Clark, Esq.
Shawn S. Rokni, Esq.
01 / 08 10.0 Avvo Rating

Founder & 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.

Personal Injury
Insurance Defense Strategy
Catastrophic Injury
Wrongful Death
Product Liability
  • Harvard Law School — Financial Analysis & Valuations
  • University of Oxford — Course in Injuries & Accidents
  • Chapman University — Juris Doctorate (2011)
  • UCLA — Bachelor of Arts
Donn W. Christensen, Esq.
02 / 08 Top Rated Plaintiff Attorney

Managing 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.

Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Police Misconduct
Elder Abuse
Mass Torts
  • 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)
Nathaniel Clark, Esq.
03 / 08 40+ Trials to Verdict

Managing Litigation Attorney

Nathaniel Clark, Esq.

Nathaniel Clark, Esq.

is the Managing Litigation Attorney of Insider Accident Lawyers. Nathaniel has 15 years of litigation experience and has represented personal injury plaintiffs for the majority of his career. Although he has valuable experience working as a personal injury defense attorney, Nathaniel's passion is helping people and fighting insurance companies to get the best possible results for his clients.

Personal Injury Litigation
Catastrophic Injury
Premises Liability
Government Entity Negligence
  • McGeorge School of Law — Juris Doctor (2010)
  • University of California San Diego — B.A. (2007)
Harvey Goldhammer, Esq.
04 / 08 150+ Trials | 200+ Appeals

Senior 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.

Trial Advocacy
Appellate Law
Insurance Bad Faith
Complex Personal Injury
  • Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University — J.D. (1977)
  • Claremont McKenna College — B.A. Economics & Drama (1973, with honors)
Edward C. Yim, Esq.
05 / 08 Former Prosecutor | 20+ Years Trial Experience

Senior 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.

Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Government Negligence
Dog Attacks
  • University of Dayton School of Law — J.D.
  • UCLA — B.A. English Literature & American Studies
Steven Salazar, Esq.
06 / 08 Dedicated Plaintiff Advocate

Associate 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.

Personal Injury
Auto Accidents
Premises Liability
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Bachelor of Arts
Artur Mheryan, Esq.
07 / 08 Client-First Advocate

Associate 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.

Personal Injury
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Wrongful Death
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Bachelor of Arts
Drew Arnold, Esq.
08 / 08 Detail-Driven Litigator

Associate Attorney

Drew Arnold, Esq.

Drew Arnold, Esq.

is an Associate Attorney at Insider Accident Lawyers. Drew is committed to advocating for those injured by the negligence of others and uses his legal skills to pursue full and fair compensation for every client.

Personal Injury
Catastrophic Injury
Product Liability
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Bachelor of Arts

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Insider Accident Lawyers was founded by Shawn S. Rokni, Esq.. As former insurance defense attorneys, we use our insider knowledge to fight for maximum compensation for injury victims across Los Angeles.

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