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Panish Shea & Boyle LLP have consistantly been in the news for their accomplishments and case results. But they have also been published in prominant law magazines asking for their opinions on various topics. Below are some of the events and publications that they have appeared in or been a part of.

Latest Articles

  • Spencer Lucas Details How to Win a “Mild” Brain Injury Case In this month’s issue of Advocate, Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Spencer Lucas explains how to go about representing a client who has experienced a “mild” brain injury.  Although this type of injury can have lifelong repercussions, defense attorneys will take pains to discount the client as a malingerer, someone who plays up their so-called…
  • Casey And Glassman Detail The Benefits of a Mock Jury in Forum In the July/August 2012 issue of Forum, Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Ryan Casey and Robert Glassman detail the benefits that can be reaped by putting together a mock jury before a case goes to trial.  They explain that mock juries can help an attorney figure out if an otherwise complex liability case is going…
  • Panish Shea & Boyle LLP Represents Family of Innocent Bystander Fatally Shot by Oxnard Police Panish Shea & Boyle LLP represents the family of Alfonso Limon, 21, who was killed by Oxnard police while he was walking home with his brother after an evening jog at a local high school. The police claim they mistook Limon for one of several allegedly armed suspects who had fled from police after a…
  • Rahul Ravipudi Examines Danger on the Docks In an issue of The Advocate from last year, Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Rahul Ravipudi discussed the threat to safety posed on the docks by workers who engage in drug and alcohol use while on the job.  If this substance abuse leads to an injury of another party, the ensuing discovery process is critical…
  • Pete Kaufman Reviews The FDA’s Approval Process And Offers a Brief Case Study of The DePuy ASR Hip Implant The DePuy ASR metal-on-metal hip implant has brought pain to people all across the world who have been victimized by the failure of this device.  In August 2010, Johnson & Johnson finally announced the recall of this defective product, which had a shocking failure rate of around 49% after six years of use, according to…

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Articles by Attorney

Brian Panish

  • Panish Named One of 2012’s Attorneys of the Year by The Recorder Hot on the heels of Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Brian Panish working tirelessly to secure an $8.3 million verdict for a client who sustained complications after being implanted with the DePuy ASR metal-on-metal hip implant, a California legal publication has just honored Mr. Panish with the coveted “Attorneys of the Year 2012” distinction. Law.com’s…
  • Brian Panish Selected as a California Lawyer Attorney of the Year Brian Panish has been named a California Lawyer Attorney of the Year by California Lawyer magazine. The CLAY awards are given annually by the magazine to recognize attorneys whose work made a significant impact during the previous year. Attorneys are recognized in 21 areas of legal practice; Panish was selected for a CLAY award in…
  • Brian Panish Selected To the Daily Journal’s Annual List of the “Top 100 Lawyers in California” Brian Panish has been named by the Daily Journal as one of California’s Top 100 Lawyers of 2012. The list is a compilation of California attorneys “who moved the needle” and “had an impact on the legal industry, the state, the nation and the world”. Over 1000 attorneys were considered for the honor. In recognizing…
  • Panish and Chang Ask What is The Value of a Poor Man’s Life It might seem counterintuitive to some, but in many wrongful death cases, it can make more sense to discard economic damages entirely in order to focus on the noneconomic damage that can befall those persons who have had a loved one taken away from them.  In the January issue of Advocate, our own Brian J.…

GM should stop passing the buck

  • Dayton Daily News – Richard W. Shapiro, who wrote the Nov. 25 letter to the editor “Perpetuating untruths undermines justice,” was a member of the trial team that defended General Motors in the Anderson case.

Experimenting with the Consumer

  • pdf Trial Magazine – Brian Panish gives his review of Marshall S. Shapo’s book, “Experimenting with the Consumer.”

Multiple Choice

  • Los Angeles Lawyer – Separate choice of law analysis is required for each legal issue arising in a case.

Take Technology to Trial

  • Trial – To prevail at trial, a lawyer must present a simple, understandable case that makes a lasting impression with the jurors. But words are not enough.

Jury Trials in The US

Adam Shea

  • 8-figure Settlement for Victims Whose Vehicle Was Struck by an Oncoming Semi-Truck. On March 1, 2013, Adam Shea and Spencer Lucas recovered a confidential 8-figure settlement for their injured clients whose vehicle was struck head-on by an oncoming semi-truck. On the morning of May 18, 2011, a young married couple were traveling in their SUV on their way to work as teachers with their 18 month old…
  • Shea and Casey Explain How to Litigate a Tire Failure Liability Case Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Ryan Casey and Adam Shea have been featured in the latest issue of The Advocate Magazine.  In a standout report, they expound upon certain challenges that await plaintiff lawyers attempting to litigate a product liability case involving the failure of a tire.  Not only do the two go into detail…


Kevin Boyle

  • Boyle and Glassman Discuss Obviously Intoxicated Minors Statute Not all cases are as cut and dried as initially suspected.  In the March issue of Advocate, Kevin Boyle and Robert Glassman, two members of our firm, talk about the challenges that awaited them when they took a personal injury case involving an intoxicated minor who was liable in an automobile accident. During an exploration…
  • Glassman and Boyle Find Opportunities to Chip Away at Prop 51 In the January/February issue of Forum, our firm's very own Robert Glassman and Kevin Boyle discuss the ways that personal injury lawyers can get around the legal hurdles imposed by Proposition 51.  Thanks to the efforts of tort reformers and insurance companies, this proposition was passed way back in 1986.  Basically, the measure limited the…

Rehnquist Was Humble, Respectful, With Great Sense of Humor

  • pdf The Daily Journal – A lot has been written and said about Chief Justice William Rehnquist over the last few days – some of it nice, some of it not so nice.

Multiple Choice

  • Los Angeles Lawyer – Separate choice of law analysis is required for each legal issue arising in a case.

Finding Opportunity to Chip Away at Prop. 51

Deborah Chang

  • Panish and Chang Ask What is The Value of a Poor Man’s Life It might seem counterintuitive to some, but in many wrongful death cases, it can make more sense to discard economic damages entirely in order to focus on the noneconomic damage that can befall those persons who have had a loved one taken away from them.  In the January issue of Advocate, our own Brian J.…

Pete Kaufman

Rahul Ravipudi

  • Rahul Ravipudi Examines Danger on the Docks In an issue of The Advocate from last year, Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Rahul Ravipudi discussed the threat to safety posed on the docks by workers who engage in drug and alcohol use while on the job.  If this substance abuse leads to an injury of another party, the ensuing discovery process is critical…
  • Ravipudi and Casey Discuss How to Counter Abuse of Discovery Process In the August issue of Advocate, our firm’s own Rahul Ravipudi and Ryan Casey illustrate how important the discovery process is in a personal injury case and show what can be done should the defendant withhold or even destroy evidence that can be used to benefit your claim.  In such instances, the state of California…
  • Rahul Ravipudi Discusses Dealing With The State of California’s First Line of Defense – Stonewalling Any Meaningful Discovery One of the most important steps that must be made when pursuing a personal injury case is obtaining every piece of information relevant to the case.  This is known as the discovery process, and it is typically used to prove liability of the defendant, who may knowingly or unknowingly be harboring some critical safety oversight…

Robert Glassman

  • Exploding Exercise Ball Injures NBA Player An NBA player has reached a confidential settlement in a lawsuit against the manufacturer and distributors of an exercise ball that exploded during training camp. Francisco Garcia, then 29, was balancing on a Gymnic Burst Resistant Plus Stability Ball while using dumbbells when the ball burst, causing him to fall and fracture his wrist. Garcia…
  • Casey And Glassman Detail The Benefits of a Mock Jury in Forum In the July/August 2012 issue of Forum, Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Ryan Casey and Robert Glassman detail the benefits that can be reaped by putting together a mock jury before a case goes to trial.  They explain that mock juries can help an attorney figure out if an otherwise complex liability case is going…
  • Robert Glassman – From Law Student to Seasoned Litigator in Just Three Years From Southwestern Law School Alumni News - Robert Glassman, an attorney with the plaintiffs law firm of Panish Shea & Boyle, takes a moment from his busy practice to answer a few questions about his journey from law school to law practice and why he continues to support Southwestern as a member of the Nickel…
  • $6.6 Million Auto Collision Award Makes Waves in Southern California A payout by the city of Los Angeles to the family of a woman killed in an automobile accident could provide the impetus for the Los Angeles Police Department to begin changing the way they conduct their affairs. The story was recently reported in the Los Angeles Times, and it has now made its way…
  • Boyle and Glassman Discuss Obviously Intoxicated Minors Statute Not all cases are as cut and dried as initially suspected.  In the March issue of Advocate, Kevin Boyle and Robert Glassman, two members of our firm, talk about the challenges that awaited them when they took a personal injury case involving an intoxicated minor who was liable in an automobile accident. During an exploration…

The Expansive Reach of Proposition 213

  • pdf Los Angeles Lawyer – Robert Glassman discusses Proposition 213 and its broad interpretations, as well as surviving remedies and thoeries.

Finding Opportunity to Chip Away at Prop. 51

Ryan Casey

  • Casey And Glassman Detail The Benefits of a Mock Jury in Forum In the July/August 2012 issue of Forum, Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Ryan Casey and Robert Glassman detail the benefits that can be reaped by putting together a mock jury before a case goes to trial.  They explain that mock juries can help an attorney figure out if an otherwise complex liability case is going…
  • Shea and Casey Explain How to Litigate a Tire Failure Liability Case Panish Shea & Boyle’s own Ryan Casey and Adam Shea have been featured in the latest issue of The Advocate Magazine.  In a standout report, they expound upon certain challenges that await plaintiff lawyers attempting to litigate a product liability case involving the failure of a tire.  Not only do the two go into detail…
  • Ravipudi and Casey Discuss How to Counter Abuse of Discovery Process In the August issue of Advocate, our firm’s own Rahul Ravipudi and Ryan Casey illustrate how important the discovery process is in a personal injury case and show what can be done should the defendant withhold or even destroy evidence that can be used to benefit your claim.  In such instances, the state of California…

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