Kent V. Grover
Associate
Kent V. Grover is an accomplished litigator who defends national and international businesses, corporations, and individuals in high-stakes litigation, including complex general liability and health care professional liability matters involving high-exposure catastrophic injury and wrongful death. Kent also focuses his practice on commercial business litigation, representing various businesses in matters ranging from claims of breach of contract and misrepresentation to professional negligence. Experienced in all stages of litigation and mediation, Kent has earned a reputation as a fierce advocate focused on the client’s bottom line, frequently winning dismissals of claims against high-profile clients, and favorably resolving others through aggressive litigation and savvy mediation.
Before entering private practice, Kent gained experience as an intern with the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office.
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Experience Highlights
- Obtained a highly favorable settlement for a major international company—saving the client millions of dollars in litigation costs and potential exposure—in a case stemming from a high-exposure accident that resulted in a diagnosed traumatic brain injury and facial deformities of the plaintiff
- Successfully litigated and mediated a high-exposure injury case involving a myriad of orthopedic injuries to the plaintiff, including bilateral hip tears and radial tunnel syndrome, saving the client hundreds of thousands of dollars and resolving the matter for roughly half of the original demand
- Successfully litigated and mediated a high-exposure automobile case involving rotator cuff injuries and labral hip tears, saving the client hundreds of thousands of dollars and resolving the matter for less than half of the original demand
- Favorably resolved a high-exposure rollover automobile accident case involving four minors, successfully litigating and rendering baseless plaintiff’s claims for emotional distress and negligent infliction of emotional distress involving the minors as well as loss of earnings claims, saving the client nearly half a million dollars in potential exposure and litigation costs
- Prepared and argued a successful motion for summary adjudication in regard to a disputed Proposition 213 issue in an automobile accident, which resulted in a favorable settlement
- Rigorously litigated and successfully mediated and resolved a case stemming from a dog bite that resulted in facial deformities and which occurred at a fraternity house associated with an internationally renowned college, saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in litigation costs and potential exposure
- Served as lead trial associate on a high-exposure elder abuse case, which proceeded to trial and eventually resolved for less than half of the original demand, saving the client millions of dollars
- Successfully prepared and argued a motion to compel (non-binding) arbitration before a California Superior Court in a complex, high-exposure, elder abuse case
Honors & Awards
Southern California Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2020
Eagle Scout, 2009
Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Education
- Loyola Law School, J.D., 2017
- Transactional Negotiation Team: Finalist, 2017
- Day Student Bar Association: External Social Chair, 2016–17
- South Asian Law Students Association: President, 2015–16
- Inter-Organizational Counsel: Vice-Chair, 2015–16
- University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., Political Science, 2013
- Kappa Alpha Phi: Director of Social Activities, 2013; Director of Membership Education, 2012
- Naya Zamaana South Asian A Capella Team, 2010–11
Professional Affiliations
- Beverly Hills Bar Association
- Barristers Section Board of Directors: Director