Justin Farar

A Southern California, native, Justin Farar is a seasoned litigator with large firm experience.   Prior to joining Farar & Lewis LLP, Mr. Farar practiced at O’Melveny & Myers, LLP, and clerked for the Honorable Kim McLane Wardlaw on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.   Mr. Farar served as a Commissioner to the Los Angeles Convention and Exhibition Authority.

Mr. Farar is also an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California Gould Law School.

Areas of Practice

• 100% Personal Injury – Automobile Accidents

Litigation Percentage

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• California, 2000
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2000
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2000
• U.S. Supreme Court, 2010

Education

• University of Southern California Law School, Los Angeles, California
  • J.D. – 2000
  • Honors: Order of the Coif
  • Law Review: USC Law Review, Articles Editor, 1998 – 2000
• University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California
  • B.A. cum laude – 1997
  • Honors: With Honors

Classes/Seminars

• USC California Law School Faculty, Adjunct Professor, 2011 – 2014

Honors and Awards

• Million Dollar Advocates, 2010 – 2015
• Lead Counsel Rated, 2013 – 2015

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Association of Justice, 2008 – Present
• American Bar Association, 2008 – Present

Past Employment Positions

• O’Melveny & Myers, Associate, 1999 – 2005
• Chambers of Kim McLane Wardlaw Ninth Circuit , Law Clerk, 1999 – 2000

Pro Bono Activities

• Legal Aid Foundation , 2002 – 2003

Languages

• English (Primary)
• Spanish

Fraternities/Sororities

• Sigma Phi Epsilon