Neil Gehlawat
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationPersonal Injury Lawyers in Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles, CA
Education
Legal Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 2012
- J.D.
- Law Review: Texas Law Review, Notes Editor
Non Legal Education
- University of California, Berkeley, 2009
- B.A.
- Honors: With Highest Honors
- Major: Political Science
- Major: Rhetoric
Classes and Seminars
- The Nuts and Bolts of Practicing in Federal Court, CAOC Hawaii Travel Seminar, 2019
- Speaker, UC Irvine School of Law Civil Rights Litigation Clinic, 2020
Pro Bono Activities
- California Alumni Chapter of Bakersfield, Founder
- National Police Accountability Project, Member
Published Works
Articles
- Chain | Cohn | Stiles Celebrates New Building with Special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- Chain | Cohn | Stiles held a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate its new home that will help better serve clients, while contributing to the ongoing revitalization of downtown Bakersfield.
- The Wrongful Death Case of David Sal Silva
- Neil Gehlawat helped settle a wrongful death, civil rights case that brought national and international media attention to Bakersfield. For the Silva family, that settlement was a vindication of a three-year campaign for justice.
- Chain | Cohn | Stiles Selected to Fourth Consecutive ‘Best of Bakersfield’ List
- For the fourth year in a row, Bakersfield-based personal injury and workers’ compensation* law firm Chain | Cohn | Stiles has been selected to the “Best of Bakersfield” list.
- Publication Highlights ‘America’s Deadliest Police’ of Kern County, Law Firm Cases, The Bakersfield Californian
- The Guardian unveiled its five-part series that examines the use of deadly force, rough justice, sexual misconduct cases and other issues involving “America’s deadliest police” of Kern Count, including cases handled by Chain | Cohn | Stiles.
- Attorney Neil Gehlawat, Father Give Delano High Schools Funding Boost with Generous Donation
- The Delano Joint Union High School District has received a $100,000 donation from the family of attorney Neil Gehlawat to help provide after-school and weekend tutoring for high school students, mentors, scholarships, and more.
- Poor Patient Care at Many Nursing Homes Despite Stricter Oversight, New York Times , 2017
- Sexual harassment in the Workplace Persists, but with the Law on the Victim’s Side, Kern Business Journal, 2017
- Building Your Case For Parental Dependency In Wrongful Death Actions, Forum Magazine, July/August, 2015
- 'First Look': Attorney Discusses Group Home Death, The Bakersfield Californian, 2014
- Taft High: Hazing Liability, Eyewitness News , 2014
- What Are ‘Spit Hoods,’ and Why Do the Police Use Them?, The New York Times, Sept. 3, 2020
- Litigating Civil Rights Cases In Federal Court, Forum Magazine, May/June, 2018
- Using The Mini-Opening To Your Advantage, Daily Journal, February, 2020
- Dismantling The Defense Medical Expert, Forum Magazine, July/August, 2020
Bar Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
Other Affiliations
- Consumer Attorneys of California (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (Member)
- Kern County Bar Association (Member)
- American Association of Justice (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of California, New Lawyers Division (Board Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of California New Lawyers Division, Education Committee (Chair)
- Consumer Attorneys of California, Board of Directors
- National Crime Victim Bar Association (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Neil Gehlawat |
| Firm | Taylor & Ring |
| Address | 12400 Wilshire Blvd., 4th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025 |
| Phone | 310-776-6390 |
| Website | www.taylorring.com |
| Website | www.taylorring.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |