
Jonathan Ritter
VerifiedAbout Jonathan Ritter
Jonathan Ritter is a founding partner of El Dabe Ritter Trial Lawyers in Los Angeles, focusing on complex personal injury litigation involving brain and spinal injuries, often against trucking companies and gig economy platforms. He started law school at age 20 and passed the California Bar Exam at 23. He founded Ritter Law in 2011, which merged with El Dabe Law Firm in 2017 to form El Dabe Ritter Trial Lawyers. In 2016, at age 35, he was admitted to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and elevated to Associate level by 2020.
Notable case results
A Los Angeles jury awarded $18 million after finding malice when a driver struck two pedestrians in a Calabasas crosswalk, killing the mother, and then moved the victims and gave misleading statements to police to alter the appearance of the scene.
Wrongful death verdict (car accident)
(auto vs. pedestrian)
(truck vs. pedestrian)
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.



