Yervant S. Malkhassian

Mr. Malkhassian is an associate in the firm’s Business and Civil Litigation Practice Group.

He earned his undergraduate degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, in 2021, and his Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law School. He was admitted to the State Bar of California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California in 2025.

While at Southwestern, Mr. Malkhassian served as a staff member of the Southwestern Law Review, during which time he authored a note examining the robust entanglement between generative artificial intelligence and intellectual property law.

Prior to law school, Mr. Malkhassian worked as an associate at a boutique investment advisory firm, where he assisted middle-market businesses across a range of industries with sell-side mergers and acquisitions.