Jared D. Shahar

Overview

Mr. Jared Shahar first started at Lynberg & Watkins as a Summer Associate in 2022. Following the summer, he returned to the firm as a Law Clerk for the remainder of his law school experience. Mr. Shahar graduated with Honors, ranking third in his class from Chapman University School of Law in May 2023. During his academic pursuit, Mr. Shahar served as the Executive Program Editor of the Chapman Law Review, where he conceptualized and organized the annual Law Review Symposium, focusing on the intersection of advanced technologies (like A.I. and Blockchain) and the law. After law school, Mr. Shahar joined the firm’s Orange County office as a Litigation Associate.

Mr. Shahar is admitted to practice law in the State Courts of California, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

When not practicing law, Mr. Shahar enjoys playing the guitar and piano, watching USC Football and the Lakers, and training CrossFit.

General

Practice Areas

• – Appellate Practice
• – Business and Commercial
• – Civil Rights
• – Labor and Employment
• – General Torts
• – Police Liability Defense
• – Premises Liability Defense
• – Public Entity Defense

Education

Professional

Bar Affiliations

• – State Bar of California
• – U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
• – U.S. District Court, Central District of California

Notable

Honor Societies

• – Chapman Law Review, Executive Program Editor

Awards

• – Class Rank: #3 out of 146; ALI-CLE Scholarship and Leadership Award
• – CALI Awards (Highest Class Grade): Legal Research & Writing, Torts II, Civ Pro II

Scholarships

• – Academic Merit Scholarship