Serena Peerali

Background

Serena J. Peerali was enrolled at Southwestern Law School, and earned her Juris Doctor degree in 2014.

She started her legal career as an associate at the Vartazarian Law Firm, before rising to senior associate at Kabateck LLP. At Kabateck, she achieved a major result with a $2.1 million settlement in a medical malpractice case. That result featured among the Top 100 Personal Injury Settlements in the United States (2020), and established her as a top catastrophic injury lawyer in Los Angeles.

Prior to co-founding Peerali Law in 2021, Serena gained experience in all aspects of civil litigation. This included the preparation of pleadings, motions, written discovery, settlement negotiations, mediation, and pre- and post-trial motions. Serena has also served as both first and second chair in several jury trials—experiences that sharpened her courtroom advocacy and reputation as a skilled trial lawyer.

In 2021, Serena co-founded Peerali Law to combine her legal experience with a commitment to one-to-one client service.

One-to-one Service

Serena is driven by a passion for securing justice for her clients. That’s why Peerali Law was created as a boutique law firm, which allows Serena to work one-on-one with a select group of clients. She never works on more than 10-20 injury cases at a time.

The boutique approach lets Serena dedicates full attention to her clients. She guides them through some of the most challenging moments of their lives, and secures outstanding case results.

Expertise

Serena Peerali is a trial lawyer specializing in catastrophic injury law. Her expertise lies not only in achieving important case results—such as a $5.2 million settlement—but in preparing every case as though it will go to trial. This rigorous preparation puts pressure on insurers and defense teams, leading to quicker and stronger settlements for her clients.

Find a selection of personal injury cases Serena has worked on here among our case results.

Professional Affiliations & Community Work

Serena Peerali is active in professional organizations and community initiatives that advance plaintiff advocacy and promote access to justice. She participates in legal associations that foster trial excellence and give back to the Los Angeles community, including:

• CAALA — Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (and 2018 graduate of CAALA’s Plaintiff’s Trial Academy)
• CAOC — Consumer Attorneys of California
• LATLC — Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities
• AAJ – American Association for Justice
• Armenian Women’s Bar Association