Larisa S. Mortazavi - Simi Valley, CA

Larisa Mortazavi is a Vice President at Rossi Law Group, where she manages the firm’s lien department and defends workers’ compensation claims of all levels of complexity. A founding member of the firm, Larisa has been with Rossi Law Group since its inception at the beginning of 2012 and brings deep institutional knowledge and leadership to a core area of the firm’s practice.

Larisa began her workers’ compensation career working with James Rossi in the workers’ compensation defense department of Crandall Wade & Lowe before transitioning to Rossi Law Group at its founding. Her practice includes both cases-in-chief and lien matters, and she represents self-insured employers, third-party administrators, and insurance carriers in the defense of claims brought by allegedly injured workers.

Larisa regularly appears before WCAB offices throughout Southern California, including Oxnard, Van Nuys, Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Long Beach, Marina del Rey, Pomona, Riverside, and San Bernardino. In addition to her workers’ compensation practice, she has served as general counsel to a private nonprofit foundation dedicated to supporting children and advancing environmental causes.

Larisa earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley and her Juris Doctor from the USC School of Law. While in law school, she served on the Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal and completed an international law program in comparative labor and employment law while studying in Budapest, Hungary, and Prague, Czech Republic.