About Mariah Ogden

Mariah Ogden is an attorney at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP, where she focuses her practice on sexual abuse and catastrophic personal injury litigation. She represents survivors and seriously injured individuals in complex, high-stakes matters in state and federal courts throughout California. Ms. Ogden began her legal career advocating for individuals injured in motor vehicle collisions, bicycle and pedestrian accidents, and rideshare-related sexual assaults. Over the course of her career, she has helped secure tens of millions of dollars in recoveries for her clients. She now concentrates her practice on representing survivors of sexual abuse and individuals harmed by the negligence and misconduct of school districts and other public entities, medical facilities, private universities, businesses, and religious institutions, including the Catholic Church and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as well as youth-serving organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America.

Ms. Ogden is deeply committed to civil justice and remains actively involved in the plaintiffs' bar. She currently serves as the Public Relations Chair for the Consumer Attorneys of California New Lawyers Division and is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (SFTLA), Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), and the American Association for Justice (AAJ). Born and raised in San Diego, California, Ms. Ogden attended University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) and now resides in San Francisco. Outside of her practice, she enjoys Pilates, exploring the Bay Area with her fiancé and their dog, and traveling internationally.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP

These results are credited to Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$1.2 billionVerdictTop 20 in California · #6

A Los Angeles jury ordered General Motors to pay $4.9 billion after a 1979 Chevrolet Malibu's rear-mounted fuel tank ruptured and burned six occupants in a rear-end crash, the largest US personal-injury verdict at the time.

Los Angeles, CA (LA County Superior Court) · 1999Product LiabilityRead the full story →

Kevin Boyle of the firm served as one of three plaintiffs' co-lead counsel in the $800 million settlement with MGM Resorts for victims of the 2017 Route 91 Harvest festival mass shooting at Mandalay Bay.

Las Vegas, NV (Clark County District Court) · 2020Premises LiabilityRead the full story →

A Los Angeles County jury ordered Rebecca Grossman and former Major League pitcher Scott Erickson to pay $198.17 million for the deaths of two brothers, ages 11 and 8, struck in a marked crosswalk near their home.

Los Angeles, CA (Van Nuys, LA County Superior Court) · 2026Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

A Las Vegas jury awarded hedge fund manager David Moradi $160.5 million after Cosmopolitan security personnel beat him at the Marquee nightclub and left him with a traumatic brain injury, and a confidential settlement followed during deliberations on punitive damages.

Las Vegas, NV (Clark County District Court) · 2017Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$121.5 millionVerdictTop 20 in California · #14

A Riverside County jury found Moreno Valley Unified School District 90 percent at fault for keeping teacher Thomas Lee West in the classroom for two decades despite molestation complaints, awarding $135 million to two former students he abused.

Riverside County, CA (Superior Court) · 2023Sexual AbuseRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.