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About Ryan Scott Cowan
Ryan Scott Cowan, Esq., serves as a Senior Attorney with a focus on Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Dog Bite cases, Toxic Torts, and Complex Civil Litigation. With eight years of legal experience, Ryan is a seasoned advocate dedicated to representing clients with compassion and tenacity. He obtained his education from Indiana University - Bloomington and earned his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law , equipping him with a solid foundation for his legal career. A proud member of CAALA , Ryan's legal achievements reflect his commitment to innovative advocacy.
Notably, he argued a matter of first impression for landlord-tenant law in Los Angeles, showcasing his ability to navigate complex legal issues with creativity and expertise. Ryan's professional philosophy centers on thinking outside the box, a mindset that drives him to find innovative solutions and deliver exceptional results for his clients. Inspired by his father's experience of enduring a life-altering motor vehicle accident, Ryan has always been driven by a desire to help others facing similar challenges. His personal quote encapsulates his approach to his work, emphasizing the importance of efficiency and continuous improvement in achieving success. *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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