Lara Zohrabian

Lara K. Zohrabian is a senior appellate court attorney at the Second District Court of Appeal of the State of California, serving under the direction of Division Eight’s Presiding Justice Maria E. Stratton. Ms. Zohrabian’s time at the Court of Appeal has provided her with experience across dozens of areas of substantive law.

Previously, Ms. Zohrabian practiced family law exclusively. During this time, she represented people from all walks of life, from high net-worth individuals to wage earners and career professionals and empowered them to navigate through the difficult experience of divorce with dignity and informed advocacy.

Ms. Zohrabian currently serves on the Board of Governors for Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA) and is the co-chair of WLALA’s Family Law Committee.  She serves on the Board of Directors for the Armenian Women’s Bar Association and is the co-chair of its executive committee.  Ms. Zohrabian also volunteers for the Armenian Bar Association’s Domestic Violence Committee.

Ms. Zohrabian is admitted to the practice of law in California and before the United States District Court for the Central District of California. She received her J.D. from Loyola Law School of Los Angeles, where she was the recipient of “The Outstanding Brief” award during her first year, and a staff writer and articles editor for the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review during her second and third years, respectively. She also served as secretary, and later, vice president of the Armenian Law Students Association and was a founding member of the Armenian Alumni Chapter of Loyola Law School.

Ms. Zohrabian received a B.A. in Classics and Minor in Armenian Language and History Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she graduated cum laude.  During this time, she was the editor-in-chief of the Armenian Chronicles publication, served on the executive board of the Armenian Students Association, and was an active member of Sigma Alpha Lambda.