A. Ilyas Akbari
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**A. Ilyas Akbari, Founder and President of Kennedy Wilshire PC** Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, California, A. Ilyas Akbari is a distinguished trial lawyer and a skilled bioengineer with a wealth of experience in both general practice and personal injury law. As the Founder and President of Kennedy Wilshire PC, Ilyas has built a reputation for excellence and dedication to his clients, drawing on over 15 years of legal expertise. Prior to establishing his own firm, Ilyas served as a Senior Shareholder and Senior Partner at two of the nation's most prestigious law firms, where he honed his skills in complex litigation. His extensive background as an aviation litigator is particularly noteworthy; since 2005, he has successfully managed over 200 aviation cases, representing clients in high-stakes litigation involving commercial airlines, charter operations, general aviation aircraft, military aircraft, seaplanes, and air ambulance services. Ilyas's impressive portfolio includes litigation against aircraft manufacturers and component part suppliers, ensuring accountability in the aviation industry. Ilyas has played a pivotal role in several major airline disasters, including the September 11 Litigation and notable cases such as American Airlines Flight 587, Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, and Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. His extensive international experience spans multiple countries, including Canada, Mexico, Spain, France, Germany, the U.K., and beyond. As a recognized authority in aviation litigation, Ilyas frequently shares his insights as a speaker at industry conferences and currently serves as the Plaintiff's Vice Chair in the aviation sector. His commitment to advocating for victims of aviation accidents and personal injury cases makes him a trusted ally for clients seeking justice and compensation. At Kennedy Wilshire PC, Ilyas Akbari continues to lead with integrity, compassion, and an unwavering dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients.
About Personal Injury Law
Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.