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Ian Philip Samson

Panish Shea & Boyle, LLP β€’ Los Angeles, CA
Personal InjuryBusiness LitigationClass Actions

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Contact

Email
Phone
(626) 606-9553
Address
Los Angeles, CA, US

Professional

About

**Ian Philip Samson** *Business Litigation, Class Actions, Personal Injury Attorney* *Panish Shea & Boyle, LLP | Los Angeles, CA* Ian Philip Samson is a seasoned attorney based in Los Angeles, California, who specializes in complex business litigation, qui tam (whistleblower) actions, class actions, and personal injury cases. With a robust background in both state and federal courts, as well as arbitration, Mr. Samson is committed to advocating for individuals and businesses in their pursuit of justice. Before joining Panish Shea & Boyle, LLP, Mr. Samson honed his legal expertise at a prominent nationwide plaintiff's class action firm in San Francisco. There, he represented both individual and institutional investors in high-stakes securities matters, including federal class actions under the Securities Exchange Act and state derivative actions involving Fortune 500 companies. Notably, he was a key member of the litigation team representing a class of UBS "structured products" investors in the significant In re Lehman Brothers Equity/Debt Securities Litigation, heard in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Mr. Samson earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where he distinguished himself as a judicial extern for the Honorable Marsha S. Berzon of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Samson is an active speaker on various litigation topics, including effective deposition techniques and class action notice procedures. He is a dedicated member of the Consumer Attorneys of California, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, the American Bar Association, and Public Justice. His commitment to the legal profession and passion for justice were recognized in 2013 when he was named a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers. Ian Samson's extensive experience and unwavering dedication make him a trusted advocate for clients navigating complex legal challenges in Los Angeles and beyond.

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.

Credentials

Education
2011 Uc Hastings College of The Law Doctor of Law (J.D.) 2007 University of Washington Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2013 Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Publications
2017 Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles Advocate Magazine Loss of Consortium: The One Claim You Must Discuss with Your Clients 2016 Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) Advocate Identifying a Potential Whistleblower Claim 2010 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly Boumediene as a Constitutional Mandate: Bivens Actions at Guantanamo Bay
Associations
2013 - Present Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Member 2013 - Present California Consumer Lawyers Association Member 2011 - Present State Bar of California Member
Speaking
2019 15th Annual Federal Court Bootcamp Deposition: Strategies and Tips 2018 Mastering the Deposition Making the Record and Impeachment 2018 14th Annual Federal Court Bootcamp Discovery and Depositions 2017 13th Annual Federal Court Bootcamp Discovery and Depositions 2016 Latest Trends and Developments in Qui Tam Lawsuits Implied False Certification and Original Source Update
Updated: Mar 22, 2026