Barbara Rohr is an associate at McCune & Harber.  At McCune & Harber, Ms. Rohr focuses on defending public entities in state court in every stage of litigation, including trials and appeals.  She has successfully and professionally handled personal injury cases involving wrongful death claims and sensitive topics, including childhood sexual abuse matters.  She has also successfully negotiated settlements and obtained dismissals of cases through demurrers and dispositive motions.  Throughout her career, Ms. Rohr has extensive experience litigating cases in both California state and federal courts.  She has prevailed for her clients in several arbitrations and won a bench trial by successfully advocating for her clients against fraudulent witness testimony.
 

​Illustrative Professional Experience ​

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• Prevailed on dispositive motions in California Government Tort Claims Act cases (see e.g., Emerita Barragan, et al. v. Mount San Antonio Community College District, et al., 24PSCP00264 (LASC – Pomona Courthouse South); Nyel Bangash v. La Canada Unified School District, 24STCV03241 (LASC – Central District))

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• Secured case dismissals on behalf of the City of Culver City (see e.g., Andres Munoz Martinez v. City of Culver City, et al., 22STCV27830 (LASC – Spring Street Courthouse); Ziqian Wang v. City of Culver City, et al., 24TRCV00057 (LASC – Torrance Courthouse))

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Professional Activities

 

Board Member, A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project (2016 – 2017)

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​Education

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Arizona State University, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Bachelor of Arts in  Broadcast Journalism (1996)

Southwestern Law School, Juris Doctor (2010)

Southwestern Law School, LL.M. (Master of Laws), Litigation (2013)

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Admissions​

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State Bar of California (2010)

U.S. District Court, Central, Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of California

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2016)

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