Sanay Panchal is an Associate in O’Hagan Meyer’s Hermosa Beach office. His practice focuses on primarily financial services litigation, securities litigation, securities brokerage and insurance agent defense, SEC and white collar defense, professional liability, and directors and officers litigation. Mr. Panchal also supports firm clients in the defense of general liability matters, including personal injury and premises liability cases.

Prior to joining O’Hagan Meyer, Mr. Panchal represented consumers litigating numerous breach of warranty, consumer fraud, and product defect cases. Mr. Panchal also previously worked as a law clerk for California Attorney General’s office, U.S. House of Representatives, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, and a judicial extern for Chief Judge Irma E. Gonzalez in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.

Mr. Panchal earned his law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Boalt Hall) in 2014, where he served as Articles Editor of the Asian American Law Journal and co-chair of the South Asian Law Students Association. He graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California, Riverside, with a B.A. in political science and a minor in economics.