About Art
Art Barsegyan: Experienced Ethics and Professional Responsibility Lawyer in Los Angeles
Art Barsegyan is a highly esteemed attorney with over a decade of experience focusing on legal ethics compliance, State Bar disciplinary defense, attorney admissions, and legal malpractice defense. Based in South Pasadena, California, Art represents clients in various complex cases that require meticulous attention to detail and expertise in ethics law.
Practice Areas
- Legal Ethics Compliance
- State Bar Disciplinary Defense
- Attorney Admissions
- Legal Malpractice Defense
Art has a robust educational background, earning his B.A. cum laude from the University of Southern California in 2007 and his J.D. with First Honors from Loyola Law School of Los Angeles in 2011.
Affiliations
- Active member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA)
- Member of the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL)
- Current President of the Association of Discipline Defense Counsel (ADDC), an organization for which he served on the Board of Directors in various capacities from 2017 to present.
Art is a regular speaker at MCLE presentations, where he discusses legal ethics topics. His dedication and commitment have earned him recognition as Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2021.
Languages
- English
In addition to his extensive experience in the field of Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law, Art Barsegyan has also held a variety of notable positions during his legal career:
- Served as Tutoring Director at Loyola Law School from 2009-2010, overseeing a team of over 20 tutors providing free tutoring to the law school's student body.
- Assisted in investigating and prosecuting attorneys as a law clerk in the Office of the Chief Trial Counsel of the State Bar of California.
- Served as an extern for Honorable Victoria S. Kaufman in the United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California.
- Worked as a law clerk for Bet Tzedek Legal Services where he provided legal assistance to underprivileged clients in matters involving bankruptcy, consumer rights, social security, and elder abuse.
Awards earned by Art Barsegyan include:
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2021
Besides his legal prowess, Art continues to contribute to the legal community as a mentor and advocate. He regularly volunteers his time to serve the Loyola Law School's Alumni Mentor Program where he assists law students with their career development and long-term mentoring roles.
Bar Admissions
- Licensed to practice law in California
- A member of the bar of the United States District Courts for the Central District of California
