Atty. Spencer Lucas
Spencer Lucas is a partner and trial lawyer at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP where he specializes in litigating complex catastrophic personal injury, products liability and wrongful death cases. He has extensive experience in cases involving traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries and prides himself on helping injured people and their families.
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Spencer Lucas is a personal injury, class action, and product liability attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP. Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Spencer Lucas is a partner and trial lawyer at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP where he specializes in litigating complex catastrophic personal injury, products liability and wrongful death cases
- He has extensive experience in cases involving traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries and prides himself on helping injured people and their families
- Mr. Lucas has successfully recovered over $600 million for his clients and has obtained numerous eight-figure verdicts and settlements in cases throughout California and Washington
- In 2011, Mr. Lucas was honored by the Consumer Attorneys of California as a finalist for California Trial Lawyer of the Year in recognition of his achievements in the courtroom
- He was also named as a finalist for 2014 Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- In 2015, Mr. Lucas was selected by the legal publication the Daily Journal as one of 5 Associates to Watch in California
- He is recognized annually as a “Super Lawyer” by the Super Lawyers® publication
- In addition to his work as a trial lawyer, Mr. Lucas serves on the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities which funds many local charity groups focusing on education, children, and the homeless
- Mr. Lucas graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Business Administration
- During his undergraduate work, he completed an International Business program with honors from the University of Sevilla in 1999
- He graduated from Pepperdine University School of Law in 2004, where he was the co-founder of the Pepperdine International Human Rights Program
- Mr. Lucas speaks fluent Spanish and works with many of the firm’s Spanish-speaking clients
- He has lived in Havana, Cuba, and Mexico, where he spent his summers in college building homes for the homeless in Ciudad Juarez
- Mr. Lucas is frequently asked to give legal commentary on national Spanish television and radio programs
- Mr. Lucas became a member of the State Bar of California in November of 2004 and the District of Columbia Bar in 2008
- He is an active member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Consumer Attorneys of California, and Los Angeles County Bar Association
- He regularly volunteers his time to various pro-bono legal programs
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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