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Shabnam Shelly Raiszadeh
also known as Shelly Raiszadeh
About Shabnam
Biography
Shelly Raiszadeh is an integral part of TorkLaw's personal injury practice. Prior to joining the firm, Shelly represented one of the largest corporations in the world.
Shelly brings years of courtroom and litigation experience to each and every case. Her unique background and trial experience has made her one of the most sought after litigators.
Shelly represents victims and families in a wide range of personal injury claims involving serious and catastrophic injuries; including wrongful death claims, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and amputations.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Car Accident
25%
16 years | 1,000 cases
Personal Injury
25%
16 years | 1,000 cases
Brain Injury
20%
16 years | 300 cases
Animal and Dog Bites
10%
16 years | 300 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Michigan for 6 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Location
The Raiszadeh Law Firm
4340 Von Karman Ave., Suite 100, Newport Beach, CA, 92660
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Showing 6 - 9 of 9 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Vanessa | May 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Retired California Highway Patrol
TORK LAW gets 5-stars… Ask for Shabnam SHELLY Raiszadeh: Shelley provided Excellent Services – Very Prepared, Knowledgeable, Professional and most of all Truthful… Every rock was unturned – she was on top of every detail. She negotiated 3-times more than I expected. The Entire Experience was Wo...
Posted by Renee | October 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Personal injury
I hired Ms Raiszadeh's firm to represent me after being in a car accident where I was not at fault. Shelly is not only on top of her game in that she really knows the law and has tons of experience, she also kept me informed throughout the process, responded to all of my questions promptly and patie...
Posted by Lovenia | May 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Very professional
Shelly talk with the doctors that I have went to she was very informative about what was going on with the case in what their insurance company was saying any extra information I needed you let me know right up front overall I would recommend her to anyone she was very professional and knowledgeable ...
Posted by anonymous | November 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent attorney
Shelly was very responsive, supportive and precise. She was explicit in giving instructions, knowledgeable an d had the best game plan in order to get a speedy resolution of my case. Deposition went very well with her support.
Shabnam Shelly Raiszadeh's Lawyer Endorsements
"I can say hands down, that Ms. Raiszadeh is one of the most competent, zealous advocates you can have on your side. She will ensure that you have the best representation, and see through your matter to your satisfaction. I most certainly endorse this attorney. You will be in great hands."
"Shelly is a phenomenal litigator with an attention to detail that sets her above the rest. The care and compassion she shows her clients is remarkable and I would not hesitate to refer a friend, family member, or client to Shelly."
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"Shelly is an excellent lawyer that I have referred cases to. I know when I refer her a case, she will be a strong advocate for the client and obtain the best possible result. I strongly endorse her."
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"I have known Shelly for years and have found her to be smart and practical. She fights for her clients and obtains fantastic results. I endorse this lawyer."
"Shelly is an excellent attorney. She is very intelligent, creative, and works hard for her clients. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a personal injury attorney."
"I had the privilege of working under Shelly, and she is an exceptional attorney. She is an incredibly knowledgable attorney with an unwavering commitment towards her clients. If you're looking for an attorney to fight for you, look no further than Shelly!"
"I can say without reserve that Shabnam's fierce advocacy and attention to detail are a welcome addition to our profession. Anyone with legal needs and serious injuries would be well served with Shabnam as counsel. I endorse this lawyer."
"I proudly endorse this lawyer. Shelly works tirelessly for each and every one of her clients. I know this because I have seen her first hand advocating for her clients, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. She strives to seek justice for her clients, who have been injured by the negligence of individuals and corporations. It is truly inspiring to see someone work as hard and enjoy their job so much. Shelly is a fantastic attorney."
"I have had the privilege of working with Shelly and can tell you first-hand that she is a dedicated, passionate and talented litigator who cares deeply for her clients. The attention that Shelly provides to each and every client should be a model for all attorneys. Her commitment to making sure that her clients needs are met and that justice are served make me proud to call her my colleague. I highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a top notch lawyer to go up against some of the largest insurance companies and defense firms."
"Shabnam is great attorney and litigator. Anyone would be lucky to have her on their side. I've known her personally for over 12 years and i'm happy to call her a friend and an esteemed colleague. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Top Ten Attorney Under 40, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2022
Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Top Lawyers 2021, Southern California Top Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Top 50 Personal Injury Verdicts in California, TopVerdict
2019
California Top Attorney Accident & Injury., Attorney.com
2019
"10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys" (California), American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Lead Counsel Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law, Lead Counsel
2017
Clients' Choice Award, AVVO
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Verdicts, Verdict Search
2015
Top Verdict 2014, Verdict Search
2015
Top Verdicts of 2014, The VerdictSearch Solution
2009
Top Advocate, Thomas M. Cooley Law School Negotiation & Mediation Skills Competition
2008
Top Advocate, Thomas M. Cooley Mock Trial Board
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Attorney, The Raiszadeh Law Firm
2013 - 2025
Attorney, The Torkzadeh Law Firm
2011 - 2013
Associate Litigation Attorney, Miles, Bauer, Bergstrom & Winters, LLP
2010 - 2011
Associate Litigation Attorney, Law Offices of Les Zieve
2009 - 2010
Law Clerk, H&M Legal, PLLC
2005 - 2006
Legal Assistant, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
2002 - 2005
Senior Legal Assistant, Thomas & Associates
Associations
2020 - Present
Orange County Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2018 - Present
University of California Irvine Anteaters in LawMember
2015 - Present
CASA Orange CountyMember
2014 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaMember
2014 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesMember
2014 - Present
University of California, Irvine - School of LawAttorney Mentor
2010 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2010 - Present
United States District Court - Central District of CaliforniaAttorney
2010 - Present
United States District Court - Southern District of CaliforniaAttorney
2010 - Present
United States District Court - Eastern District of CaliforniaAttorney
2010 - Present
United States District Court - Northern District of CaliforniaAttorney
2010 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Premises liability
$855,000
Pedestrian v. Auto accident
$750,000
Medical Device Mass Tort
$14.5 million settlement
Auto vs. Pedestrian Accident
$26,255,367.84 jury verdict
Auto v. Semi-Truck Accident
$1,000,000 settlement
Education
2009
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
University of California - Irvine
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2002
University of London
Political Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
Creditor Rights and Lender Default Litigation
Commercial Real Estate Litigation & Banking Laws
Publications
2014
2013
Languages
English
Farsi
Spanish
Korean
Turkish