Mike Arias

Founding & Managing Partner of Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos, LLP

Mike Arias is the founding and managing partner of Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos LLP, a law firm based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.1 He has held this position since November 1984, demonstrating a long-standing career in the legal field.1

Professional Achievements

Arias has an impressive track record in the legal community:

He served as the President of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) from November 2018 to November 2019.1
He was also the President of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) from January 2018 to January 2019.1
Arias has been recognized as one of the top trial attorneys in the country by numerous publications and peer organizations.2

Notable Recognitions

Named California Lawyer of the Year by the Daily Journal in 2022.2
Honored as CAOC Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2021.2
Consistently listed as one of the Top 30 Plaintiff Attorneys in California by the Daily Journal since 2018.2
Recognized as one of the Top 100 Attorneys in California in 2019, 2021, and 2023.2
Named a Plaintiff Trailblazer by the National Law Journal in 2020.2
Included in Lawdragon's Top 500 Plaintiff Attorneys in the nation every year since 2019.2
Designated as a Super Lawyer every year since 2009 and a Best Lawyer every year since 2019.2

Legal Expertise

Arias has extensive trial experience in various areas of law, including:

Serious personal injury
Wrongful death
Employment
Consumer class actions
Mass wage and hour claims2

He has successfully resolved numerous class actions and mass plaintiff matters involving antitrust, toxic torts, consumer issues, wage and hour disputes, environmental issues, product liability, and sexual assault cases.2

Professional Involvement

Arias is actively involved in several professional associations, including:

American Association for Justice (AAJ)
Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC)
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA)
Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA)2

In addition to his legal career, Mike Arias has been certified as an agent with various professional sports associations and has negotiated millions of dollars in contracts for professional athletes.2