He has represented many high-profile clients, including serving as lead counsel to former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling in the highly publicized litigation with the National Basketball Association, TMZ, and V.
[4] In the recording, the man believed to be Sterling, is heard saying: "It bothers me a lot that you want to broadcast that you're associating with black people.
[6] On August 14, 2014, after an unsuccessful appeal attempt by Sterling, the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft chief executive officer Steve Ballmer for $2 billion was finalized.
[9] In March 2016, Samini informed the Los Angeles Times that "notwithstanding all the difficult events of the last two years, the Sterlings have resolved their differences" and decided not to proceed with their divorce.
[17] Samini represented financial management firm SAIL Venture Partners LLC against a breach of contract action by singer and actress Cher[18] in June 2016.
According to the complaint, her trust invested $1.3 million for clean technology partnerships and claimed SAIL misrepresented the companies' performance to accrue additional fees.
[19] Cher claimed that SAIL made "risky and unsound" financial investments through "malicious and fraudulent" business decisions.
"[26] According to the lawsuit, Zillow's Southern California office represents an "adult frat house where sexual harassment and misconduct are normalized, condoned, and promoted by male managers.
"[31] In 2025, Bobby Samini defended Angela Kathryn Mirabella, accused of defrauding student loan borrowers of $6 million.
Samini argued the business aimed to help borrowers navigate complex loan systems and faced typical start-up challenges, attributing issues to third-party contractors Mirabella later terminated.
[36][37] Samini has published articles and contributed legal commentary for multiple news websites including The Huffington Post,[38] Law360,[39] and LawNewz by Dan Abrams.