Sasan Mirkarimi's accolades and memberships underscore his commendable expertise in the legal realm, especially in real estate law. Being recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine places him among the top echelon of attorneys, given that this honor is bestowed on less than 2.5% of attorneys under forty.
Sasan Mirkarimi is a leading Real Estate Attorney in San Diego and one of the Founding Partners and CEO of Equity Legal, a premier law firm specializing in Real Estate Litigation and Real Estate Transactions. With a robust background in real estate law, Sasan offers expert legal services in La Jolla, California, and beyond, focusing on both litigation and consulting to protect equity in real estate.
Sasan’s extensive experience includes representing major financial institutions, loan servicers, investors, and creditors during the 2008 financial crisis. This expertise was instrumental when he founded Mirk Law Group in 2012. There, he expanded his practice to include Foreclosure Defense, assisting both commercial and residential borrowers in avoiding foreclosure. In addition, Sasan developed a personal injury practice and served local businesses, particularly in healthcare, leveraging his background as a first-generation Iranian American with strong family ties to the healthcare industry.
In 2015, Sasan co-founded Equity Legal with Luiey Haddad. Under his leadership, the firm has become a top Real Estate Attorney in California, providing comprehensive services in Real Estate Litigation and Transactions. Their advanced studies in Masters in Real Estate Finance enabled them to oversee and structure successful real estate developments, further enhancing their expertise in Real Estate Consulting.
From 2018 to 2021, Sasan served as Chief Operating Officer, broker of record, and General Counsel at Big Block Realty, where he managed legal compliance, drove expansion, and played a key role in franchising the brokerage. His efforts included developing the Commercial Real Estate Division and handling complex litigation defense cases.
Returning to Equity Legal in 2021 as CEO and Visionary, Sasan has been instrumental in scaling the firm’s operations and services. Equity Legal is now focused on becoming the go-to Real Estate Law Firm in Southern California, with aspirations to expand nationwide. The firm offers a range of services including Real Estate Transactions, Foreclosure Defense, and Real Estate Consulting, tailored to meet the needs of clients seeking expert advice and representation.
Based in La Jolla, CA, Sasan is deeply engaged with the local community. He has established a satellite office in Bird Rock and is actively involved in coaching youth sports. His personal interests include hiking, cooking, and community involvement.
Sasan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Business from the University of Southern California and a Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law. He is a licensed Real Estate Broker (DRE #01513137) and an active member of the San Diego County Bar Association-Real Estate Section, the La Jolla Bar Association, and The California Association of Healthcare Attorneys. He is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for California’s Central, Southern, Northern, and Eastern Districts. Previously, Sasan was honored as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine, an accolade awarded to less than 2.5% of attorneys under forty.
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