Nicholas W. Yoka

Nicholas W. Yoka

Nicholas W. Yoka is an attorney with Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP and focuses his practice on litigating civil rights, catastrophic personal injury, and products liability cases.  He graduated magna cum laude from The George Washington University with a B.A. in political science and spent three terms as a Visiting Student at the University of Oxford, St. Anne's College.  He received his J.D. from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly Hastings College of the Law). 

Articles written by this author:
The top 10 cases for trial attorneys in personal-injury cases

The top 10 cases for trial attorneys in personal-injury cases

Ten important cases that are repeatedly encountered and can be both a sword and shield

Deborah S. Chang
Nicholas W. Yoka

2021 January


The devil is in the details

The devil is in the details

The admissibility of compliance or non-compliance with industry customs/standards or government standards in a design-defect case

Nicholas W. Yoka

2025 July


Into the weeds of Prop 213

Understanding the nuances of establishing financial responsibility

Nicholas W. Yoka

2025 October