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Attorneys at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP are actively investigating claims of sexual abuse involving Dr. Patrick Clyne, a former foster parent and staff pediatrician who treated Santa Clara County foster youth. According to publicly available records and media reports, allegations of sexual abuse involving children placed in Dr. Clyne’s care and/or treated by… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys are honored to have served as counsel in two plaintiff cases named to the list of Daily Journal’s Top Verdicts for 2025. The cases selected for recognition — Hakimi v. City of Los Angeles and Cheng v. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — were named among the Top Verdicts by… read more

For the fifth consecutive year, Brian Panish has been ranked number one on the list of Southern California Super Lawyers by the Super Lawyers publication. With the inclusion of the 2026 recognition, Brian has been named to the list of Southern California Super Lawyers for 19 years. Every year, Super Lawyers evaluates lawyers across the… read more

The Super Lawyers publication has named 13 Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys to its list of 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers including Brian Panish, Adam Shea, Rahul Ravipudi, Erika Contreras, Jesse Creed, Daniel Dunbar, Robert Glassman, Spencer Lucas, Peter Polos, Lyssa Roberts, David Rudorfer, Tom Schultz, Paul Traina, The annual list represents fewer than five percent of the lawyers in the Southern California… read more

11 Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys have been named to the Super Lawyers publication’s list of 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars. PSR attorneys honored with this annual recognition include Ian Samson, Alec Clark, Jonathan Davidi, Nadine Khedry,Hunter Norton,  Diana Panish, Melody Saadian, Andrew Schrader, Dustin Thordarson, Wyatt Vespermann, and Nicholas Yoka. To be eligible for the… read more

From sandy beaches to snow-capped mountains to deserts, California has it all. With its natural beauty and fourth-largest economy in the world, it isn’t surprising that the Golden State has some of the most sought-after and most expensive real estate in the United States. Despite all that makes California a desirable place to live, an… read more

Stanford and the family of Katie Meyer are pleased to have reached a resolution in the lawsuit that was filed against the university following Katie’s tragic death in 2022. To honor Katie, Stanford will collaborate with Katie’s family to launch an initiative focused on the mental health and well-being of student-athletes at the Wu Tsai… read more

On January 23, 2026, Brian Panish was honored to receive the 2026 Lee B. Wenzel Civility Award from the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Los Angeles Chapter. The distinguished award was presented to Mr. Panish by longtime friend and fellow ABOTA member, Wally Yoka, at the President’s Installation/Dinner Dance held in Beverly Hills, California…. read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is pleased to announce that Ian Samson has been elevated to the position of partner, effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Samson has played a key role in many of the Firm’s most significant matters and focuses his practice on high-stakes personal injury and wrongful death litigation throughout California and… read more

PSR attorneys Spencer Lucas, U. Sean Maneewongwathana, and Neda Saghafi have filed a civil lawsuit against Moreno Valley Unified School District (“MVUSD”) on behalf of Jane Doe, a minor, arising out of alleged sexual abuse by a campus supervising officer at Canyon Springs High School and systemic failures by the District. “This case seeks to… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Robert Glassman and Joe O’Hanlon have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Campbell Hall on behalf of the parents of 15-year-old Cosmo Silverman, a 9th grade student who suffered fatal injuries after being pinned between two vehicles during student pick-up. The lawsuit seeks to hold the K-12 private… read more

On December 19, 2025, Pedro Antonio Tellez pled no contest to 12 counts of sex crimes against children for a total sentence of 32 years in prison.  Several survivor families sat in the Pasadena Superior Courtroom as the presiding judge read the  counts. One mother delivered a powerful victim impact statement, relaying not only the… read more