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About Nima Shaahinfar
Nima Shaahinfar is an Attorney at West Coast Trial Lawyers who helps manage the pre-litigation department. He graduated from UCLA in 2001 with a B.S. in Physics, continued his education at UC Hastings College of the Law, and earned a Master's in Sport Management from USF. Nima has worked in insurance defense and workers' compensation and is licensed in California. Outside the office, Nima has been a college basketball coach for City College of San Francisco's championship program for over a decade.
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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