Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Named Among 2021 Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
For the 11th consecutive year, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP has been ranked among the “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. The firm is recognized with a National Tier 1 Firm ranking in Mass Torts/Class Actions-Plaintiffs as well as Regional Tier 1 Firm rankings — the highest ranking a firm… read more
Deborah Chang Named Among 2020 Top Women Lawyers by Daily Journal
For the fifth consecutive year, Deborah S. Chang has been named to the Daily Journal’s list of Top Women Lawyers in California. Ms. Chang, who is Of Counsel with Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP, is recognized among 100 women lawyers throughout the state who have made a difference to their clients, their firms, and… read more
Court Grants Preliminary Approval of $16 Million Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Against ACT, Inc.
Attorneys with Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP and Miller Advocacy Group PC, representing students with disabilities in a class action lawsuit against ACT Inc., have reached a settlement with the administrator of the leading U.S. standardized college-entrance exam following two years of intense litigation and mediation. Preliminary approval of the settlement was granted by U.S…. read more
PSBR Obtains $7.5 Million Settlement in Manny Perez Wrongful Death Case
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Robert Glassman and Nathan Werksman have obtained a $7,500,000 settlement for Plaintiff Micaela Sanchez Corona whose severely autistic son died as a result of fatal injuries sustained in a golf cart crash at El Modena High School last year. In addition to the monetary settlement and as a… read more
Route 91 Shooting Litigation: $800 Million Settlement Approved by Chief Judge
On the eve of the third anniversary of the Route 91 Shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, Eighth Judicial District Court Chief Judge Linda Bell approved an $800 million settlement, granting the Joint Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement filed earlier this month on behalf of over 4,000 victims and their families. “It’s the… read more
Brian Panish Named Among the Top 100 Lawyers in California by Daily Journal
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP partner Brian Panish has been named among 2020’s Top 100 Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal. The annual publication profiles 100 attorneys throughout the Golden State who are doing cutting-edge legal work on behalf of their clients. The feature article on Mr. Panish highlights his leadership roles in… read more
Parents of Andres Guardado File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against LASD and Deputies Involved in Fatal Shooting
Attorneys for the parents of Andres Guardado have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), the County of Los Angeles and deputies Miguel Vega and Chris Hernandez, alleging the deputies not only used unreasonable and excessive force in fatally shooting the young man but were possibly acting in connection… read more
Brian Panish Recognized as Best Lawyers 2021 Mass Tort Litigation ‘Lawyer of the Year’
Brian Panish is honored to be named Best Lawyers 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” in the area of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions — Plaintiffs in Los Angeles. This distinct honor recognizes the individual attorney in a geographic location who receives the highest overall peer-feedback in a specific practice area. … read more
17 Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Attorneys Recognized As 2021 Best Lawyers in America®
The Best Lawyers publication has recognized 17 Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys in various practice areas for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers in America®. Attorneys honored with this distinction were selected based on an exhaustive peer-review survey examining the professional abilities, current practice, and experience of each lawyer. Recognized in… read more
Guardado Family Attorney Adam Shea Responds to LASD Press Conference Statements
Following a press conference by the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department regarding an update in the Andres Guardado homicide investigation, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Founding Partner and Guardado family attorney Adam Shea issued the following response to statements made by LASD Commander Chris Marks: … read more
PSR Obtains $17.5 Million Settlement for Motorcyclist Hit by Tanker Truck in Nevada
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Rahul Ravipudi, Paul Traina, and Ian Samson, alongside co-counsel Adam Smith of Adam Smith Law, obtained a $17,500,000 settlement for a motorcyclist who suffered catastrophic injuries to his left leg after he was struck by a tanker truck operated by Rebel Oil. Plaintiff Samuel Brandt, an active duty… read more
Parents of Andres Guardado Demand Answers from LASD in Fatal Shooting of Son
Cristobal and Elisa Guardado, the parents of 18-year-old Andres Guarado who was fatally shot on June 18th by a deputy of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), are calling upon Sheriff Alex Villanueva to be transparent in their son’s death and provide their family with some answers by releasing a LASD “security hold” placed… read more