Edwin Essakhar
Partner at Hillstone Law Accident & Injury Attorneys
Los Angeles, CA14 years experienceAdmitted 2012
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About Edwin Essakhar
Edwin Essakhar is co-founder and lead trial counsel at Hillstone Law Accident & Injury Attorneys, focusing on personal injury litigation. Licensed in California since 2012, he previously represented insurance companies before transitioning to plaintiff-side representation. While in law school, he was part of the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine.
Practice areas
Education
Pepperdine University School of Law
J.D., 2012
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Undergraduate, 2008
Bar admissions & credentials
State Bar of California, admitted 2012
State Bar of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
State Bar of U.S. District Court Central District of California
State Bar of U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
State Bar of U.S. District Court Southern District of California
State Bar of U.S. District Court Northern District of California
American Bar Association
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Awards & recognition
Super Lawyers Rising Stars (Southern California)
Top 30 Breach of Contract Verdicts in California (2017)
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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Los Angeles firms
Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP
$1.2 billion (approximately, after the punitive award was cut to $1.09 billion; $4.9 billion gross verdict) · Anderson v. General Motors: A $4.9 Billion Verdict Over a Chevy Malibu Fuel Tank Fire
The Dominguez Firm
$29 million · Los Angeles Jury Awards $29 Million to Pedestrian Hit in Crosswalk
Wisner Baum LLP
$56,005,830 judgment after remittitur (about $11.2 million compensatory plus about $44.8 million punitive; jury awarded $37.2 million compensatory plus $1 billion punitive to Alberta Pilliod; her husband Alva's award is a separate row) · Livermore Retiree Whose Lymphoma Spread to Her Brain Holds a $56 Million Roundup Judgment Through the U.S. Supreme Court
Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.
$21.5 million · $21.5 Million Settlement After Exposed Trolley Rail Left Man Paralyzed at San Diego Transit Station
West Coast Trial Lawyers
$7 million · Mother Wins $7 Million After Disabled Son Dies in Hot Car Left by Caretaker Driver