About Houman
Houman Fakhimi is a seasoned attorney primarily based in California, specializing in criminal protection and employment law. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1998 and is the founding partner of Fakhimi & Associates, a regulation company focused on those practice areas. His California State Bar number is 195638, and his license status is active as of February 16, 2026.
Mr. Fakhimi earned his law degree (J.D.) from Whittier Law School in 1997. Prior to that, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Irvine, in 1992. His instructional background has provided him with a solid basis for his legal career.
His practice areas include criminal defense, where he represents clients in critical felony instances, 3-strike cases, and misdemeanors. In labor law, he addresses issues such as sexual harassment, discrimination, wage and hour disputes, unlawful termination, and denial of medical or pregnancy depart. Mr. Fakhimi is experienced in all levels of legal proceedings, which includes proceedings, trials, bargaining sessions, and appeals.
Throughout his profession, Mr. Fakhimi has been concerned in a number of legal organizations, including the California Consumer Attorneys Association, California Employment Lawyers Association, National Employment Lawyers Association, California Public Defenders Association, and Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. He has acquired multiple accolades, which includes the Super Lawyer designation for numerous years and the Criminal Lawyer of the Year award in 2011 by Finance Monthly.