Robert Jarchi
Partner | Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP
Robert Jarchi is a wrongful death, personal injury and wildfire litigation trial lawyer and partner at Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP in El Segundo, California. J.D., Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (1999).
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Suite 2100
El Segundo, California 90245
Robert D. Jarchi is a partner at Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP in El Segundo, California, where he has practiced since 2000. He represents families and individuals in wrongful death, wildfire, environmental and catastrophic injury cases, including people who lost relatives or homes in the Eaton Fire.
Jarchi was among the first attorneys to file a wrongful death suit against Southern California Edison over the Eaton Fire, and the firm reports that he represented the families of every person who died in the Woolsey Fire. He is also working with local counsel on behalf of people harmed by the Lahaina fires on Maui. Earlier, he was lead counsel in mass tort litigation over groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California, and he represents people with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma who used Roundup weed killer.
His results include a $33 million jury verdict in Gousse v. Budget Rent-A-Car Corporation and the City of Los Angeles, a $7.9 million fraud verdict against Circle K Stores and a $4.7 million verdict for the family of an electrocuted farm worker. In 2023 he secured settlements of $49 million and $45 million, both confidential. Jarchi earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from UCLA in 1996 and his law degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, in 1999.
Experience and Expertise
Qualifications
Timeline
- State Bar of California
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- J.D., Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, 1999
- B.A., Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 1996
Practice Areas
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- American Association for Justice
- Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2016-2023
- Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, 2016-2026
- Best Lawyers in America, Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, 2026
- Southern California Super Lawyers, 2014-2023, 2026
- Southern California Rising Stars, 2004-2013
- Top 20 Under 40, Los Angeles Daily Journal, 2014
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2012-2013
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, 2026
- Top 100 Jury Verdicts in the Nation, National Law Journal, 2003
- Trial Lawyer of the Year Nominee, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, 2004
- $49 Million Settlement: Confidential wrongful death settlement obtained in 2023.
- $45 Million Settlement: Confidential settlement obtained in 2023.
- $33 Million Verdict: Gousse v. Budget Rent-A-Car Corporation/City of Los Angeles, a negligence action.
- $7.9 Million Verdict: Farraj v. Circle K Stores Inc., a fraud case.
- $4.7 Million Verdict: As lead attorney, Riverside Superior Court verdict against Southern California Edison for the wrongful death of a farm worker electrocuted while picking fruit.
- $4 Million Settlement: Settlement for a pedestrian collision, obtained in 2023.
- $3.8 Million Settlement: Confidential product liability settlement obtained in 2023.
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