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About Katya Salganick
Katya Salganick, Esq., is an Intake Attorney at Wilshire Law Firm and a tenacious advocate with over a decade of legal experience. With a strong passion for trial work, Ms. Salganick's dedication to excellence began in law school, where she was awarded the prestigious Judge Lee D. Baxter Fellowship in Litigation . In this role, she coached a team of law students to a fourth-place finish in the ABA National Labor & Employment Competition, competing against top-tier law schools. Ms. Salganick's diverse legal background stems from her upbringing as the daughter of Russian immigrant and Puerto Rican parents, who established themselves in Southern California over 40 years ago.
Fluent in Spanish, she has worked with a national criminal defense firm, solo practitioners, and a federal bankruptcy judge, gaining extensive experience in client interaction and advocacy across a wide range of emotionally charged legal fields, including family law, probate, and criminal law. Her exposure to cases involving everything from multi-million-dollar civil exposure to life sentences in prison has taught her the power of empathy in building trust with clients. Ms. Salganick brings her competitive spirit, empathy, and extensive legal expertise to Wilshire Law Firm, where she continues to fight for justice on behalf of her clients. *4.9-star rating based on Google reviews of Wilshire Law Firm's Los Angeles Google Business Profile.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Wilshire Law Firm
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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