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Your Trusted Legal Advocates in San Diego
Sharif Faust Lawyers is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing comprehensive legal representation in civil litigation, criminal defense, family law, and business transactions. Our team of experienced attorneys combines trial expertise with preventative legal strategies to help clients navigate complex legal challenges. We specialize in civil/business disputes, family law matters, criminal defense, trusts and estates, intellectual property, and employment law. Our multilingual staff speaks English, Spanish, Farsi, and Persian, ensuring accessible communication for diverse clients. We prioritize client relationships, maintaining open communication and transparency throughout legal proceedings.

Our attorneys are admitted to practice in California state courts and all federal districts in California. We emphasize proactive legal planning through services like corporate formation, trademark applications, and business strategy to help clients avoid litigation. Our professional affiliations include the San Diego County Bar Association, American Inns of Court, and multiple state bar associations. We are committed to protecting client rights while upholding the highest standards of legal ethics and professionalism.
Services
Civil Litigation Criminal Defense Family Law Intellectual Property Employment Law Appellate Practice Business Law Probate Litigation Contract Law
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of combined legal experience in multiple practice areas
  • Our team provides services in English, Spanish, Farsi, and Persian
  • We combine litigation expertise with preventative legal strategies
  • We maintain active memberships in multiple state and national bar associations
  • We prioritize transparent communication and client-focused legal solutions
Services
Civil Litigation
Our civil litigation practice handles business disputes, contract conflicts, and complex legal matters through strategic courtroom representation. We combine evidence analysis with legal expertise to build strong cases. Our attorneys prepare every case for trial while exploring settlement opportunities when appropriate.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against misdemeanor and felony charges while protecting constitutional rights. Our approach includes thorough case investigation, evidence review, and preparation for trial. We guide clients through plea negotiations and court proceedings with transparent communication about case risks and outcomes.
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses divorce, child custody, property division, and domestic violence cases. We provide compassionate representation while navigating complex emotional and legal challenges. Services include prenuptial agreements, spousal support determinations, and child visitation arrangements.
Intellectual Property
We help clients protect trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and patents. Our services include application filing, licensing agreements, and litigation enforcement. We advise on intellectual property protection strategies for businesses in various industries.
Employment Law
We represent employers and employees in wage disputes, wrongful termination claims, and harassment cases. Our practice includes contract drafting, compliance consultations, and courtroom representation. We focus on preventing labor disputes through proactive legal guidance.
People
Khodadad Ko Sharif
Attorney
Experienced trial attorney with expertise in civil litigation and complex legal matters. Admitted to multiple state and federal courts. Focuses on protecting client rights through strategic courtroom representation.
Maria F. Zamora C.
Attorney
Skilled legal professional handling family law and business transaction cases. Provides comprehensive legal solutions with attention to client needs. Experienced in both litigation and preventative legal strategies.
Matthew J. Faust
Attorney
Dedicated legal advocate with experience in criminal defense and appellate practice. Committed to protecting constitutional rights and providing strategic legal representation in complex cases.
Yasaman Sharif
Attorney
Legal professional specializing in intellectual property and business law matters. Focuses on protecting client assets through trademark applications, contract drafting, and business strategy development.
Questions
What areas of law does Sharif | Faust Lawyers specialize in?
We specialize in civil litigation, criminal defense, family law, intellectual property, employment law, appellate practice, business law, probate litigation, and contract law.
Do you offer consultations in languages other than English?
Yes, our staff speaks Spanish, Farsi, and Persian in addition to English for client convenience.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
We combine trial experience with preventative legal strategies while maintaining personalized client communication throughout all cases.
Are you available for court cases outside San Diego?
We practice in all California state courts and federal courts across Southern, Central, and Eastern California districts.
Do you handle both litigation and transactional legal matters?
Yes, we provide both courtroom representation and preventative legal services like corporate formation and trademark applications.
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