Shant Taslakian
Adjunct Faculty Member
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Shant Taslakian is a seasoned trial attorney with over 14 years of experience in civil litigation, prosecution, and municipal law. Currently serving as a Deputy City Attorney for Los Angeles, he has successfully represented the city in both state and federal courts, achieving proven results in complex civil and criminal matters. Skilled in courtroom advocacy, negotiation, and legal strategy, Shant brings deep expertise in public sector law and trial practice. In addition to his legal career, he shares his practical insights as an Adjunct Professor at ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓƵ. Shant earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), and completed his undergraduate studies at UCLA.