Payam (“Payton”) Kashani is the President and Founding Partner of Sunset West Legal Group, PC.
He is admitted to practice law in California (State Bar No. 28386) and before the United States District Court for the Central District of California (search federal listing here). Mr. Kashani earned his Juris Doctor from the University of West Los Angeles, an accredited law school recognized by the State Bar of California.
Licensed since 2012, Attorney Kashani has spent more than a decade advocating for accident victims and their families. He is personally involved in every Sunset West Legal Group case, and has helped win case results ranging from $75,000 to over $6 million through both confidential settlements and trial verdicts.
Based in Los Angeles, Mr. Kashani represents clients throughout Southern California.
Awards & Recognitions
With millions of dollars recovered for clients all over Southern Calfornia, Payton Kashani’s accolades include:
- 15th Fastest Growing Law Firm in the U.S. — Law Firm 500 (2017).
Recognized under Payton’s former firm, Kash Law, which evolved into Sunset West Legal Group. See ranking. - Top 10 Under 40 Personal Injury Attorney in California — NAOPIA (2019).
Selected for outstanding client representation. View award listing (PDF). - Top 40 Under 40 Attorney — The National Trial Lawyers.
Honoring exceptional trial results and leadership. View membership. - Avvo Pro Status — Avvo.
Awarded for professional excellence, positive client reviews, and consistent contribution to legal community resources. View Avvo profile. - Rising Star (2018–2022) — Super Lawyers.
A distinction earned by no more than 2.5% of attorneys in each state, recognizing outstanding professional achievement and peer recognition during five consecutive years. View profile. - Top 25 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers — The National Trial Lawyers. Selected for distinguished courtroom results and leadership in motor vehicle injury litigation. View profile.