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Farshad Dehbozorgi | |
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| Born | 1989 (age 35–36) Inland Empire, California, U.S. |
| Other names | E5QUIRE |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles |
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| Years active | 2018 – present |
Farshad Dehbozorgi is an American media personality and attorney. He is the founder of E5QUIRE. [1] [2] He is best known for his TikTok and Instagram videos where he shares legal commentary. [3] He is also known for representing various NBA players including Klay Thompson and Kenneth Faried, was listed by the National Trial Lawyers Association in its Top 40 Under 40. [4]
Dehbozorgi was born in Inland Empire, Southern California to parents of Iranian heritage. [5] He earned a degree in Political science and Government from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and later, a Juris Doctor from Pepperdine University School of Law. [6] In 2021, he was admitted to the State Bar of California. [1]
After being admitted to the State Bar of California in 2021, [1] he founded E5QUIRE in Studio City, Los Angeles [7] [8] to specialize in personal injury and entertainment law, representating digital creators like Anwar Jibawi, as well as professional NBA athletes like Kenneth Faried and Klay Thompson, amongst other personalities. [1] [2] [9] He decided to cover personal injury law after experiencing a car accident that left him with a back injury. [10] [11] According to Complex, his approach is to build virtual legal practice serving athletes and entertainment clients remotely, [2] [12] [13] with a practice that focuses protecting their reputations. [8] [14] [15] He was profiled on Super Lawyers and Justia, [16] [17] and has appeared on the Higher Standard and on Jim Trenton's Poorman’s 15 Minutes of Fame, discussing his transition from DJ and creative artist to lawyer and law firm owner. [18] [19] He was listed by the National Trial Lawyers Association in its Top 40 Under 40, [4] and has been featured by media outlets such as Yahoo Entertainment , Forbes and Complex. [20] [2]