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Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is pleased to announce that eight firm attorneys have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States…. read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is pleased to announce that 20 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “For more than 40 years, the rigorous methodology of Best Lawyers has ensured… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Nevada licensed attorneys Jesse Creed, Nadine Khedry, Racheal Ross, and Ian Samson have been selected to the 2024 Super Lawyers Mountain States Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive… read more

Brian J. Panish, attorney for Matthew Hutchins — the husband of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins — has issued the following statement following the dismissal of the criminal case against Alec Baldwin: “We respect the court’s decision. We look forward to presenting all the evidence to a jury and holding Mr. Baldwin accountable for his actions in… read more

On July 9, 1999, a Los Angeles jury ordered General Motors to pay $4.9 billion to the Anderson family for a defectively designed fuel system that caused their Chevy Malibu to burst into flames after it was rear-ended by a drunk driver. Brian Panish represented the Andersons in their auto product liability case and served as… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP client, a Los Angeles Police Department Motorcycle Sergeant, was seriously injured after he was struck by a vehicle while working motor detail in Los Angeles. Plaintiff John Doe had pulled off the roadway to make a phone call and was sitting on his motorcycle in the driveway of an… read more

Rahul Ravipudi, Paul Traina, John Shaller, and Trevor Weitzenberg of Panish | Shea |Ravipudi LLP, alongside co-counsel at Morris, Sullivan & Lemkul, have been recognized as 2024 California Lawyer Attorney of the Year (CLAY) Award recipients by Daily Journal for their work on Greener v. Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu. The 28th Annual CLAY Award honors a… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP partner Erika Contreras has been named to the Daily Journal’s list of Top Women Lawyers for 2024. The annual list recognized and honors the best 100 women lawyers practicing in the state of California. Ms. Contreras is a seasoned personal injury attorney with more than 15 years of experience… read more

P|S|R attorneys Adam Shea and Nicholas Yoka obtained a $42,500,000 settlement for Plaintiff John Doe, a motorcyclist who suffered catastrophic injuries in a collision with a Caltrans vehicle whose driver made an illegal turn. Plaintiff was riding his motorcycle on California’s Angeles Crest Highway when he collided with a Ford F250 truck traveling in the… read more

Plaintiff Jean Horihata suffered a traumatic brain injury and neck injuries requiring an immediate cervical fusion following a collision with another vehicle at a dangerous T-intersection located at Cahuenga Boulevard and Oakshire Avenue in Los Angeles. Three days prior to the collision, another incident occurred at the same location which required replacement of the damaged… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorney Ryan Casey, representing the family of Yong Yang who was fatally shot by LAPD while he was experiencing a mental health episode, has issued the following statements in response LAPD’s release of Critical Incident Community Briefing Video and narrative of the fatal shooting: “On May 2, 2024, an LAPD officer brutally shot… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi is honored to be named to The National Law Journal’s list of 2024 Elite Trial Lawyers finalists in the Catastrophic Injury category. The winners will be announced at an award ceremony to be held at The Lotte Palace in New York City on July 11, 2024. Hundreds of submissions from law… read more