Our Attorneys : Shawn K. Elliott

SHAWN K. ELLIOTT
Partner I

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Fax: (858) 764-2501
Email: selliott@tharpe-howell.com
SHAWN K. ELLIOTT is a Partner I at the Firm's Sherman Oaks office. His practice focuses on all phases of civil litigation, including arbitration and trial work. Mr. Elliott also represents a variety of clients in matters related to Transportation Law and Insurance and Business Law.

Mr. Elliott’s recent experience includes:

  • Successfully defending major transportation carriers and insurers against catastrophic accident claims.


  • Obtaining dismissal of an action arising from the collision of a medical transport vehicle and a minor pedestrian which resulted in permanent disability.


  • Settling a claim within $15,000 policy limits, and preventing the awarding of punitive damages, in an action involving clear negligence resulting in a double leg amputation.


  • Defeating a claim for punitive damages and attorney’s fees in an elder abuse/wrongful death action.


  • Assisting the California Medical Board, Chiropractic Board and Los Angeles District Attorney in prosecuting a fraud action against several doctors and four medical clinics.


AREAS OF EXPERTISE
  • Civil Litigation
  • Transportation Law
  • Insurance and Business Law


EDUCATION
J.D., University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 1993
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1990

BAR ADMISSIONS
State Bar of California

COURT ADMISSIONS
State of California
U.S. District Court, Central District of California

MEMBERSHIPS
Los Angeles County Bar Association