Top 10 Verdicts in Los Angeles in 2025
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 plaintiff's jury verdicts obtained in Los Angeles County in 2025. The list is composed of various types of cases that were tried to a verdict before a jury in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles. The curation of case results for this list were conducted in accordance with the following methodology.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $966,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Venus Burns, Danny R. Kraft, Jr. of Dean Omar Branham Shirley, LLP |
| Case: | Moore v. Johnson & Johnson |
| Type: | Asbestos Exposure, Failure to Warn, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Wrongful Death, Defective Product, Intentional Torts, Talc Exposure, Mesothelioma, Negligent Torts, Failure to Disclose, Survival Action, Consumer Product Liability, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Punitive Damages |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $115,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick, Taylor B. Dordick of Dordick Law Corporation; Claire-Lise Y. Kutlay, Deborah S. Mallgrave of Greenberg Gross LLP; Jennifer E. Stein, Michael G. Finnegan, Michael J. Reck of Jeff Anderson & Associates PA; Justin G. Tahmazian of Tahmazian Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | Gucci Zarini v. Ruffalo |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Child Abuse, Failure to Protect, Sexual Battery, Sexual Assault & Battery, Minor Sexual Abuse, Punitive Damages |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $103,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin W. Shegerian, Mahru Madjidi, Aaron Gbewonyo, Deepika Chandrashekar of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| Case: | Slagel v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., et al. |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $77,120,726.00 |
| Attorneys: | R. Rex Parris, Khail A. Parris, Curtis Crawford of Parris Law Firm |
| Case: | Lusse v. Marquez |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Head-on Collisions, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accidents, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Motorcycle Accidents, Bodily Injury, Highway Accidents |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $50,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nicholas C. Rowley, John A. Kawai, Grayson Yoder of Trial Lawyers For Justice PC d/b/a TL4J; Daniel Bidegaray of Bidegaray Law Firm, LLC |
| Case: | Garcia v. Starbucks Corp. |
| Type: | Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Burn Injury, Restaurant Negligence, Negligent Torts, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $48,792,870.53 |
| Attorneys: | Rahul Ravipudi, Tom Schultz, Jonathan H. Davidi, Tyler Paboojian of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP |
| Case: | Hakimi v. City of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Negligence in Employment, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Brain Injury, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Truck v. Pedestrian Accidents, Los Angeles as Defendant, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $48,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nicholas C. Rowley, Courtney E. Rowley, John A. Kawai of Trial Lawyers For Justice PC d/b/a TL4J; Keith J. Bruno of Bruno | Nalu; Michael S. Carrillo, Luis A. Carrillo, Laura M. Jimenez of Carrillo Law Firm, LLP |
| Case: | K.F., et al. v. Mountain View Sch. Dist. |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, School Safety, Sexual Abuse, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Children's Rights, Child Abuse, Failure to Protect, Failure to Report, Negligent Retention, Minor Sexual Abuse |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $40,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Andy Birchfield, Jr., Margaret M. Thompson of Beasley Allen Law Firm; Daniel S. Robinson of Robinson Calcagnie Inc. |
| Case: | Kent v. Johnson & Johnson, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Negligent Misrepresentation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Defective Product, Talc Exposure, Negligent Torts, Strict Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $38,774,366.00 |
| Attorneys: | Steven R. Hilst of Bisnar Chase, LLP; Donald G. Liddy of Liddy Law Firm; Gregory R. Vanni of Thon Beck Vanni Callahan & Powell LLP; Brian D. Chase, Steven R. Hilst of Bisnar Chase, LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Olivas v. Faaborg |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Burn Injury, Hit & Run Accidents, Impaired Driving Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Death, Highway Accidents |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $36,420,461.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alexander R. Wheeler, Misak Chanchikyan of Parris Law Firm |
| Case: | McAlister v. Thompson |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, T-Bone Collisions, Stop Sign Accidents, Left Turn Accidents |
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