About David Scott

David Scott Harrison is a certified attorney licensed to practice law in both New York and California. He was licensed to the New York State Bar in 1996 and to the California State Bar in 2000. His license status in both states is presently lively. Mr. Harrison is the principal at Bakhtiari & Harrison, P.C., a law firm located at 12711 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 315, Studio City, California 91604. He has been practicing law for over 25 years, serving clients in both New York and California.

Mr. Harrison earned his Bachelor of Science diploma from the University of Southern California in 1991. He then pursued his Juris Doctor diploma at Southwestern University School of Law, graduating in 1995. During his time at Southwestern, he used to be involved in a number of legal clinics and externships, gaining realistic experience in the area of regulation.

Mr. Harrison's areas of practice consist of securities law, securities arbitration, securities fraud, legal proceedings, arbitration, and FINRA things. He advocates for clients in cases involving monetary disputes, regulatory adherence, and funding fraud. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings and binding dispute resolution, which includes preliminary case evaluation, evidence-gathering process, settlement discussions, and trial hearings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Harrison has treated cases within the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared earlier than the California Court of Appeal on more than one events. Prior to founding his personal firm, he labored as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in Century City for 5 years.

Mr. Harrison is a member in good standing of the New York State Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He holds membership within the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. He is likewise a certified mediator through the Los Angeles County Superior Court mediation software. Mr. Harrison is English-speaking and Spanish, permitting him to serve the diverse groups of Los Angeles County successfully.

Education

Univ of Southern Calif

Undergraduate Degree

Southwestern Law School

Law Degree

Southwestern University School of Law

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1996
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2000

Types of Cases Handled

securities law securities arbitration securities fraud litigation arbitration FINRA

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 9454 Wilshire Blvd 820 Beverly Hills CA 90212