Payam Mahram
Payam Mahram is a senior associate attorney who represents plaintiffs in catastrophic injury litigation. His practice includes high-exposure personal injury matters and complex civil litigation, including wrongful death, medical malpractice, and products liability. Payam brings a defense-informed perspective to plaintiff-side litigation based on his prior experience in insurance defense, where he defended workers’ compensation claims on behalf of employers, carriers, and third-party administrators.
Payam began his legal career handling complex civil litigation matters, including wrongful foreclosure and bad faith insurance disputes. He also assisted in developing defense themes and strategies in several prominent class actions. In his current practice, Payam values strong communication and a collaborative approach to building cases efficiently and persuasively.
Admissions
- Bar admissions: State Bar of California (admitted 2009).
- Court admissions: U.S. District Courts (California); United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Education
- Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2007; University of California, Los Angeles, B.A. Political Science, 2004.
- Bar admissions: State Bar of California (admitted 2009). Court admissions: U.S.
- District Courts (California); United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.





