ERIKA CONTRERAS
Partner
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP
Erika Contreras is a 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 is a true advocate for her clients and has obtained millions of dollars in awards, including many seven-figure and eight-figure verdicts and settlements.
Among her most distinguished accolades, Contreras was a recipient of the 2023 California Lawyers Attorney of the Year Award for her work on Sepulveda v. Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District. In this case, Contreras worked alongside firm partner Robert Glassman and obtained a $15,750,000 settlement for the wrongful death of 13-year-old Adilene Carrasco who died as the result of a mismanaged asthma attack at school.
