About Edwin S. Salguero

Edwin S. Salguero, Esq., brings a wealth of experience and an unwavering commitment to justice to Wilshire Law Firm. Specializing in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, Edwin has been practicing law for 2.5 years and draws on an extensive background as a mediator, educator, and mental health professional. His diverse professional journey informs his empathetic and determined approach to client advocacy. Edwin earned his Bachelor's degree from California State University , Northridge, and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School , Los Angeles.

During law school, Edwin was deeply involved with the Loyola Center for Conflict Resolution (LCCR), where he mediated disputes and supported vulnerable residents of Los Angeles County. His outstanding contributions led to a historic appointment as LCCR's first full-time Senior Conflict Resolution Associate while still a student. One of Edwin's most notable accomplishments came in September 2024 when he co-counseled his first trial, a civil rights case involving assaults on sidewalk food vendors.

His advocacy secured a unanimous $2,836,800 verdict, giving voice to marginalized individuals striving to provide for their families. This achievement exemplifies Edwin's dedication to standing up for those who face systemic inequities. Edwin's personal and professional journey is guided by his belief in the power of perseverance and advocacy, encapsulated in his favorite quote: "Be the change that you wish to see in the world."

Proven verdicts and settlements at Wilshire Law Firm

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

$35.3 millionVerdict

A Los Angeles jury awarded $35,285,942 to an 81-year-old man who suffered a spinal fracture and permanent injuries after a tractor-trailer rear-ended the vehicle he was riding in on Interstate 10.

Los Angeles County Superior Court (Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse, Long Beach) · 2022Truck AccidentsRead the full story →
$30 millionVerdict

A Los Angeles jury awarded $30 million in noneconomic damages in 2023 to Kenya Taylor, whose 6-year-old son was beaten to death by a Los Angeles Unified School District playground worker she had asked to watch him over winter break, and put 90 percent of the fault on the district. The Court of Appeal reversed in June 2025, holding that Education Code section 44808 made the district immune because the death happened off campus, and directed judgment for the district.

Los Angeles County Superior Court; Cal. Ct. App. 2d Dist., Div. 3, No. B333718 · 2023Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$28.5 millionSettlement

An 11-year-old with an IEP requiring door-to-door transport was abandoned at the school curb by district staff, struck by a car on a four-lane road, and left with permanent brain damage; the $28.5 million settlement against Victor Elementary School District was the largest pedestrian accident settlement in California in 2019.

San Bernardino County Superior Court / Victorville · 2019Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$13.87 millionVerdict

A Los Angeles jury awarded $13,872,900 to a 42-year-old motorcyclist who said a low-speed collision caused neck and groin injuries. In December 2025 the Court of Appeal vacated the judgment and ordered a new trial because the plaintiff disclosed a new medical expert seven days before trial.

Los Angeles County Superior Court · 2023Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

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

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