213.437.4000 | Los Angeles
tperez@archernorris.com

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Education

  • Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2000
  • Syracuse University, Maxwell School, M.B.A., 2000
  • Angelo State University, B.A., 1991

Admissions

  • State Bar of California
  • District of Columbia Bar
  • New York State Bar Association

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Defense Research Institute, Trial Tactics and Damages Membership / Marketing Subcommittee
  • New York Bar Association, Committee on Minorities in the Profession, 2009

Practices

Trajan Perez

Partner

A litigation attorney with a wide range of experience, Trajan Perez concentrates his practice on products liability, environmental and commercial defense.

Setting Standards of Excellence in Complex Litigation

He serves as counsel for corporate defendants in federal and state courts throughout California. Trajan also has extensive experience in litigation management as well as medical device and pharmaceutical litigation.

Trajan is highly regarded for his ability to understand his clients’ business needs and for his ability to quickly grasp complex factual and legal issues. His legal experience includes mass tort litigation management, in-house investigations, discovery and motion practice, ADR and trials.

Committed to Diversity in the Legal Profession

He is involved with the firm’s diversity initiatives and serves on several diversity legal committees, including the New York State Bar Association Committee on Minorities in the Profession. Trajan frequently speaks on topics of interest to the legal community.

Trajan Perez’s representative matters include the following:

Environmental Law

  • Trajan serves as California regulatory counsel for BP’s Underground Storage Tank (UST) matters. In this capacity, he is responsible for handling multiple aspects of UST incidents including site characterization and remedial plan development, regulatory agency interface, third-party damage claims, and allocation of liability among contributing parties.