Overview
Ranjan focuses his practice on the defense of personal injury, toxic exposure, and premises liability claims, construction defect and payment claims, commercial and residential landlord-tenant disputes, and general business litigation. He also handles cybersecurity and data privacy matters as a member of the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Team. Ranjan provides service to a wide range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to locally owned and operated businesses and strives to help protect his clients against adverse exposure and to investigate and resolve claims in the most effective manner possible. Ranjan has handled complex multi-party litigation throughout California and served as national monitoring counsel for toxic tort claims on behalf of several national insurance companies. He also counsels clients on general business matters and risk management, including contract and employment matters, and provides counsel on trademark registration and enforcement. Ranjan has appeared in state and federal court, has submitted briefings and oral arguments before the California Court of Appeals, and has achieved multiple favorable results for his clients, both pre-trial and at trial.
Ranjan is a Rotarian and a member of the La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club. Ranjan is also the Membership Chair for Rotary District 5340, which covers San Diego and Imperial counties, and is responsible for promoting and supporting membership growth for the District’s 60+ clubs
Experience
Credentials
Education
- University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 2004)
- National University (M.S., 1998)
- University of California, San Diego (B.A., 1994)
Licensed to Practice in
- California
Newsroom
News
Publications
- Co-Author, Avoiding Conflicts Under Wrap Policies, DRI: For The Defense, June 2014
- Author, Understanding the Federal Medical Care Recovery Act, San Diego Defense Lawyer, Spring 2010
- Co-Author, New Study Focuses on Benzene Biomarkers: Will Results Impact Litigation, Harris Martin Litigation Watch: Benzene, October 2007
- Contributing Author, Scenes from the Courtroom: Strategies for the Successful Use of Technology in the Courtroom, presented at West Coast Casualty’s Construction Defect Seminar, May 12, 2005
Community
Community Activities
- La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club, Active Member
- Rotary District 5340, Membership Chair
Memberships
- San Diego County Bar Association
- American Inns of Court, Louis M. Welsh Inn
- Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)
- Defense Research Institute (DRI)
- Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS), San Diego Chapter