Pardis Patrick Ashouri has been in practice since 1992.  He earned his BS in Law from Glendale University College of Law in 1990 and his JD from the same school in 1992, graduating  in the top 3%.  He was a law clerk with the national firm of Baker & Hostetler from 1986-1992. 

He represents developers and landowners in Real Estate matters involving easements and other city involved entitlements in negotiations, contracts, business agreements, letters of understanding and litigation. 

As a land use and Business Improvement District (BID) consultant, Mr. Ashouri is experienced in developing Consensus among property owners, business owners and other district’s key stakeholders as well as preparation of organizational documents including articles, bylaws, federal and state tax-exempt applications.   His Lan Use consulting experience also includes legislative coordination with municipal, county and state level government agencies, staff and elected officials, representation at City Council, County Board of Supervisors, and other public meetings. He has worked closely with the businesses and property owners to establish a BID on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. Other BID experience includes BID projects in Downtown Burbank and East Hollywood.

He also represents buyers or sellers in matters involving negotiating and drafting commercial & industrial leases, options and purchase contracts. He is highly skilled in understanding business and property owner interests and developing consensus around a mutually preferred plan.

He has significant experience in litigation and trials including business, corporate, real estate, family law and personal injury matters.  He represents individual clients who wish to adjust their immigration status via business investments as well as businesses and corporations which may employ persons who migrate based on employment. His immigration experience also includes applying and obtaining residency and naturalization through non business related basis.

Mr. Ashouri has been a volunteer Judge Pro Tem for the Los Angeles County Superior Court since 1997 and has served on the court's panel of volunteer Arbitrator and Mediators.  Additionally, he acted as an Arbitrator for the Better Business Bureau from 1982-1986.