About
Farhad Novian is the managing partner and a founding member of Novian & Novian LLP, a firm established in 1988. With decades of experience in business litigation, corporate law, real estate, employment, healthcare, securities, and intellectual property, he has successfully represented clients across various industries, including apparel, construction, technology, and hospitality. As a seasoned trial attorney, he is known for his strategic approach, securing favorable judgments and awards while providing innovative solutions for complex legal matters.
Mr. Novian earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles 1981. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles in 1984. Admitted to the California Bar in 1985, he is licensed to practice in multiple U.S. District Courts across California and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His extensive legal expertise has positioned him as a trusted advisor in business and commercial law, real estate law, insurance litigation, and intellectual property matters, including trade secret misappropriation, copyright, and trademark disputes.
Recognized for his excellence in the legal field, Farhad Novian has been selected as a Super Lawyer by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine from 2014 to 2024. Additionally, he holds an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer-review rating for legal ability, ethical standards, and professional diligence. He is an active member of esteemed legal organizations, including the American Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association, and the International Trademark Association.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Novian serves as co-president and a Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills Board Member. He has also shared his expertise through lectures at UCLA on real estate and hospitality law and corporate structuring discussions for entrepreneurial professionals. With a commitment to legal excellence and client success, he continues to provide top-tier representation in complex business and litigation matters.
Law Office Affiliations
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Managing Partner, Novian & Novian, LLP
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Member, American Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association
- Member, International Trademark Association
Licensed State
- California
Education
- Loyola Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of California
BA Economics and Political Science
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- Contracts and agreements
- Copyright application
- Copyright infringement
- Discrimination
- Limited liability company (LLC)
- Litigation
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Partnership
- Sexual harassment
- Trademark application
- Trademark infringement
- Workers compensation
- Wrongful termination