Sargent Selected for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys
We are proud to announce that Litigation Partner James Sargent has been selected for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys list. Sargent provides sophisticated counsel to corporate and individual clients in complex, high‑stakes commercial disputes. A skilled first‑chair trial lawyer who has tried nearly 70 cases to verdict, he represents a wide range of clients—from Fortune 500 companies and founders to prominent figures in the entertainment, tech and sports sectors. His practice spans entertainment litigation, white collar matters, corporate and financial disputes, contract breaches, intellectual property infringement and trade secret cases.
Each year in this issue, the Los Angeles Business Journal honors exceptional practitioners—trusted advisors, thought leaders and influential contributors—who are shaping the future of the city’s legal community. This recognition underscores Los Angeles’ leadership in advancing diversity within the legal profession, a principle the California State Bar affirms as vital to strengthening justice, promoting fairness and upholding the rule of law.