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About Allen Patatanyan
Allen Patatanyan is co-founder and Managing Partner of West Coast Trial Lawyers, licensed in California and Nevada. He graduated from Southwestern University School of Law in the top 1% of his class and was a member of Southwestern's Law Review and Moot Court Honors Program. While in law school, Allen was recruited by O'Melveny and Myers, the largest law firm in Los Angeles, where he met co-founder Neama Rahmani and represented major corporations for years. Allen left to open his own firm and has since spent over a decade fighting on behalf of ordinary people, helping thousands obtain tens of millions of dollars in settlements and judgments.
Proven verdicts and settlements at West Coast Trial Lawyers
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A federal jury in Los Angeles found that a Riverside County sheriff's corporal used excessive and negligent deadly force when he shot Jeffrey Monroy, a 33-year-old pool worker, in the back after Monroy stabbed him with a screwdriver. The jury put 70 percent of the fault on the deputy and 30 percent on Monroy. The court entered a $13.1 million judgment for Monroy's parents.
A Los Angeles jury returned a $7 million verdict in 2022 for Irene Melendez after her severely disabled adult son died from heat exposure when a transport driver left him inside a parked vehicle on a 112-degree August afternoon.
A Santa Monica jury found rapper Soulja Boy liable for assault, sexual battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress against a former personal assistant, awarding $4 million in compensatory damages and $250,000 in punitive damages.
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