David Rudorfer

David Rudorfer

David Rudorfer is a trial lawyer and partner at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP, who represents individuals in personal injury, wrongful death and sexual abuse cases. Mr. Rudorfer was recently honored as the 2023 “Trial Lawyer of the Year” by the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles.

Articles written by this author:

Fighting sub rosa corruption

Tools to use against an ambush at trial by defendant’s corrupted evidence

Brian Panish
David Rudorfer

2014 April


Fighting the medical-emergency defense

Can a defendant avoid liability by claiming a “medical emergency?”

Brian Panish
David Rudorfer

2016 May


Dodging [[case]]Diaz[[/case]]

A proven strategy to keep your negligent-entrustment claim viable

David Rudorfer
Wyatt Vespermann

2025 July