Founding Partner
Panish Shea & Boyle LLP
Brian Panish has obtained some of the most significant jury verdicts and settlements in U.S. history on behalf of plaintiffs, including a $4.9 billion verdict in the landmark products liability case Anderson v. General Motors, six verdicts in excess of $50 million, and more than 100 verdicts and settlements in excess of $10 million in personal injury, wrongful death and business litigation cases. He consistently serves in a leadership role in the largest personal injury cases in the state and country including the Woolsey Fire, the Thomas Fire and the North Bay Fire Litigations, as well as the Porter Ranch/Aliso Canyon Gas Well Blowout Litigation, the Asiana Airlines Crash Litigation, the Olympus Superbug/CRE Litigation, the DePuy ASR Hip Implant Litigation and the Chatsworth Metrolink disaster. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Panish obtained numerous landmark results for his clients including a $23,720,996 bench trial award in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
