ERIKA CONTRERAS
Partner; Trial Attorney
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP
Erika Contreras is a trial lawyer and partner at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP and focuses her practice on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death and motor carrier liability cases. Licensed in California and Nevada, Contreras has obtained millions of dollars for clients, including several eight-figure verdicts and settlements.
In 2023, Contreras was a recipient of the California Lawyer’s Attorney of the Year Award for her work on Sepulveda v. Yucaipa- Calimesa Joint Unified School District Following, in which she and her partner were able to obtain five non-monetary terms which included increased training for employees to help prevent wrongful deaths like the one from the case. She is also a frequent speaker at a wide variety of legal education seminars and conferences.
