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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
About Megan Gyongyos
Megan Gyongyos is a dedicated senior trial lawyer at Carpenter & Zuckerman with a career spanning nearly a decade. Specializing in civil rights, personal injury, and wrongful death cases, Megan has made her mark in California’s state and federal courts, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to achieving justice for her clients. Before her tenure at Carpenter & Zuckerman, Megan immersed herself in civil rights litigation, specifically focusing on excessive force cases against law enforcement. She second-chaired 15 significant trials in California’s state and federal courts, which provided her with a comprehensive skill set in civil litigation and a deep understanding of the justice system.
Megan’s advocacy helped bring solace and compensation to families affected by police brutality, fueling her drive to support individuals through legal challenges. At Carpenter & Zuckerman, Megan continues her mission to represent those harmed by others’ negligence or misconduct. Her transition has only deepened her resolve to fight for her clients, applying the same enthusiasm and expertise she’s known for in her civil rights work to a broader range of personal injury cases.
Originally from Arizona, Megan ventured to California for law school and quickly embraced Los Angeles as her new home. Beyond her legal pursuits, she finds joy in exploring new destinations, cherishing time with loved ones, and engaging in the vibrant culture and community of her adopted city. Education Megan’s legal ac
Proven verdicts and settlements at Carpenter & Zuckerman
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A Los Angeles jury awarded $45 million to the four children of Claudia Fernandez after a drunk driver, whose vehicle owner negligently handed over her keys, struck and killed her at a Boyle Heights taco truck in 2012.
A Riverside jury awarded $40 million to the parents of Orlando Jordan after finding that TGI Friday's and its franchise operator bore 55 percent of the responsibility for his death, having repeatedly served alcohol to a visibly intoxicated underage patron who then stabbed Jordan inside the restaurant.
A Newport Beach hotel guest fell two stories from a balcony with a railing eight inches below California building code height, suffered a skull fracture and catastrophic traumatic brain injury, and an Orange County jury returned a $38,628,127 verdict against the hotel in 2012.
In September 2013 a Los Angeles County MTA maintenance van rear-ended a stalled Honda on the Santa Monica Freeway, and both vehicles caught fire. The driver, Xian Hui Lin, 56, died four days later. The MTA admitted responsibility, and a Los Angeles Superior Court jury in March 2016 awarded his widow and two adult children $8.36 million in damages. The parties then settled and waived appeal.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
