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John S. Cha
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
(310) 440-4100
1800 Avenue of the Stars
12th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Employment, Insurance Defense and Real Estate
University of Washington School of Law
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Joshua Samson Falakassa
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(916) 680-8486
1901 Avenue of the Stars
Suite #450
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Employment
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
My practice focuses on vindicating employees’ rights in single plaintiff discrimination suits, wage & hour class and representative action litigation, and other employment claims.
Education
I received his Bachelor of Arts in History, summa cum laude, with a minor in Public Affairs from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I earned his Juris Doctor from UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), where he was awarded a Prosser Prize for his academic achievement.
Experience
As a former associate at Anderson Kill P.C., a Vault 150 leading mid-size law firm specializing in insurance coverage litigation, I gained significant experience litigating against insurance companies on behalf...
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Kenneth Gary Ruttenberg
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
(310) 979-7080
1901 Avenue of the Stars
Suite 1020
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Employment, Construction, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Ken Ruttenberg is the founder of The Ruttenberg Law Firm, P.C.. He is an experienced and seasoned civil litigator in a broad range of legal areas including employment, construction and personal injury.
In 2014 through 2017, Ken was selected to the list of Southern California Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Fewer than five percent of attorneys receive the Super Lawyers recognition. In 2015, 2016 and 2017, Ken was named among the Top 100 Southern California Super Lawyers. Ken is also an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review...
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Cassandra Frias
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer
(310) 201-3541
1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Employment and Business
UCLA School of Law
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Alex Favela
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 2 years of experience
(310) 956-4054
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 745
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Employment
Stanford Law School
Alex Favela serves as the firm’s Pre-Litigation Attorney and specializes in disputes involving wage and hour violations, misclassification, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, failure to accommodate violations, and class actions.
Alex received his J.D. from Stanford Law School. As a child of immigrant working-class parents, upholding the dignity of workers is central to Alex’s identity as a lawyer. A person’s job is their livelihood, and Alex strongly believes that workers deserve to be treated with respect and fairness.
Before joining the firm, Alex represented workers at a respected employment plaintiff-side law firm. He has also clerked for the U.S. Office of Special...
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Dr. Mark Wayne Dundee
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
(310) 551-5600
1925 Century Park East
Suite 1500
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Employment, Securities and Tax
Harvard Law School, University of Leicester School of Law, University of San Diego School of Law, University of Beijing (Normal College of Law) and Oxford University (Magdalen College of Law)
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Roxanne Allyson Davis
Santa Monica, CA Employment Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
(310) 899-2059
100 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 2060
Santa Monica, CA 90401-1154
Employment
USC Law School
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David Glenn Spivak
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Civil Rights
Southwestern Univ School of Law
David Spivak is a Southern California employee rights litigator. From offices based in Beverly Hills and downtown Los Angeles, David Spivak has been fighting for the rights of California workers since 1995. He has obtained several million dollars in recoveries for his clients. Mr. Spivak's areas of concentration in labor and employment law include: Wrongful Termination, Constructive Discharge, and Public Policy Violations Discrimination Harassment Retaliation & Whistleblowers Employment Contracts & Severance Agreements Defamation of Character (Slander & Libel) Unpaid Overtime Wages Unpaid Minimum Wages Unprovided Rest Breaks and Meal Periods Failure to Pay Work-Related Expenses Medical & Family Leave...
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Tre Lovell
Century City, CA Employment Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Business, Entertainment & Sports and IP
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
With more than 20 years of experience, Tre Lovell has been noted among the elite trial lawyers in the nation, having been named "Lawyer of the Year" Finalist, 2016, by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and further honored by The National Law Journal as one of the Top 50 Litigation Trailblazers in the United States. Mr. Lovell has been recognized among the top 1% of attorneys in the country as a litigator through such esteemed organizations as America's Top 100 Attorneys, Distinguished Justice Advocates, National Academy of Jurisprudence, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Rue's Best Attorneys of America. In addition,...
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Ryan Donald Saba
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Business, Civil Rights and Legal Malpractice
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Mr. Saba’s practice consists of prosecuting and defending individual, class action and mass action claims. He has considerable experience in a wide range of federal and state civil litigation and trial actions, including consumer litigation, employment litigation, women’s rights, complex business and entertainment disputes, catastrophic injury claims, professional responsibility, copyright/trademark, civil rights, maritime, and municipal, landowner and product liability.
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Paul S. Zuckerman
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Employment, Animal, Civil Rights and Workers' Comp
Southwestern Law School
In 1991, after graduating near the top of his class, an insurance company hired Paul Zuckerman to be their lawyer. Paul approached the job with optimism. He believed the company’s advertisement and thought that he was hired to be there, like a good neighbor, for policyholders in need. However, Paul soon discovered that his work was merely padding the pockets of his employer, and not ensuring that injured people were compensated fairly. Thus, Paul, with his law school classmate John Carpenter, established a new kind of law firm: A law firm that only represents injured people against insurance companies. Paul...
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Ryan Block
Burbank, CA Employment Law Attorney
Free ConsultationEmployment and Personal Injury
Ryan Block is a seasoned trial attorney who spends most of his time as a lawyer in the courtroom doing trials. He has done many thousands of trials as the lead attorney and has been in front of over 50 different judges in Los Angeles County and surrounding areas. Mr. Block's familiarity with court personnel along with his innate ability in the jury selection process selecting appropriate jurors has been paramount in maximizing the recovery of his clients. As a member of many plaintiff's attorney associations of Los Angeles including the Jewish Bar association of Los Angeles and the...
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P.J. Van Ert
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(310) 956-4054
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 745
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Employment
UCLA School of Law
P.J. Van Ert is a seasoned trial lawyer and civil litigator specializing in class actions and individual employment matters. As a Blackstone law associate she dedicates her practice to California employees. After more than 75 criminal jury trials during thirteen years as a deputy district attorney, she transitioned to civil litigation and found her way to Blackstone. From wage and hour theft to sexual harassment and hostile work environment, she is able to utilize her years of zealously advocating for victims of crime to get superior results in employment cases. Ms. Van Ert has earned guilty verdicts in lengthy homicide...
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Miriam Leigh Schimmel
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(310) 956-4054
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 745
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Employment
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and UCLA School of Law
Ms. Schimmel’s practice is dedicated to employment litigation matters on behalf of California employees. More than half of Ms. Schimmel’s experience has been focused on representing employees in wage and hour class and representative actions for labor code violations (including, but not limited to, claims unpaid overtime, minimum wages, expense reimbursement, meal and rest period), as well as consumer and privacy right matters. Ms. Schimmel’s experience also includes representing employees in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment and retaliation matters against employers who violate California law. She has successfully prosecuted and resolved hundreds of cases.
Prior to joining Blackstone, Ms. Schimmel...
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Betty Markarian
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Attorney with 2 years of experience
(310) 956-4054
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 745
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Employment
UCLA School of Law and UCLA School of Law
Betty is an associate attorney at Blackstone Law. She graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations and a minor in Armenian Studies. While in undergrad, Betty, along with fellow classmates, started the Armenian Pre-Law Students Association, to connect Armenian students aspiring to become attorneys to successful alumni within their community. A proud double Bruin, Betty later attended UCLA School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctorate.
As a law student, Betty’s professor recognized her articulate writing abilities and selected her as a Legal Research and Writing Advisor for first...
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Leo Livshits
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 4 years of experience
(310) 956-4054
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 745
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Employment
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and UCLA School of Law
Leo Livshits is an accomplished employment attorney with extensive trial and litigation experience. Mr. Livshits handles a wide variety of employment matters involving workplace discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other civil rights violations. Aside from securing numerous seven-figure settlements in single-plaintiff cases, Mr. Livshits has co-chaired jury trials and arbitrations that resulted in verdicts or judgments of $155.4 million, $2.7 million, $1.7 million, and $1 million.
Additionally, Mr. Livshits has successfully litigated appeals in state and federal court. This includes a published decision in Hernandez v. Meridian Management Services, LLC (2023) 87 Cal.App.5th 1214, where the California Court of Appeal found that...
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Lara Heckman
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 2 years of experience
(310) 956-4054
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 745
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Employment
UCLA School of Law
Lara is an associate attorney at Blackstone Law. She graduated from Wake Forest University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a concentration in Criminal Justice and a minor in Communications. Lara then earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles where she specialized in Critical Race Studies.
While in law school, Lara worked as a law clerk at the District of Columbia Public Defender Service and as a judicial clerk in the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Hearings Unit in Los Angeles. She was involved with the El Centro Teen Court Clinic, Disability Law Journal,...
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Garrett Jamal Hines
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Attorney Hines represents employees with claims against their employers for harassment, discrimination, retaliation and Labor Code violations.
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Karen Gold
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Attorney
(310) 956-4054
8383 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 745
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Employment
Boston University School of Law and UCLA School of Law
Ms. Gold is an experienced litigation attorney who specializes in class action labor and employment matters.
She spent the first decade of her career at a major law firm working on a wide range of business matters, including defending clients in high-stakes class action litigation. This experience provided Ms. Gold with valuable insight on how to best position cases for settlement and/or trial by allowing her to better understand defendants’ strategies, incentives, and motivations throughout the various phases of litigation.
Ms. Gold then transitioned to a well-known boutique plaintiff-side class action law firm, where she was instrumental in obtaining nearly $100,000,000...
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Vache A. Thomassian
Glendale, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Employment, Landlord Tenant, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
KJT Law Group, LLP is a full service boutique law firm in the state of California dedicated to providing clients with legal representation and consultation that is sound, efficient, and results-oriented. Our committed team of licensed attorneys has dedicated their lives to fighting for human rights and social justice in their communities and around the world.
Our growing, tech savvy team empowers clients through legal expertise, attentive communication, and a voracious ambition to deliver excellence in the art of law. We focus on personal injury, real estate, general litigation, property damage, workers’ compensation, bankruptcy, and elder abuse cases, and invite...
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David Van Etten
Westlake Village, CA Employment Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
(805) 719-4900
2801 Townsgate Road #210
Westlake Village, CA 91361-3022
Employment, Business, Construction and IP
Georgetown University Law Center
Mr. Van Etten has more than 20 years of experience representing and counseling employers in an array of industries, including financial services, automotive manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, and food and drug industries. He serves as counsel for employers in labor and employment investigations and in litigation and arbitration matters before state and federal courts and agencies. His practice areas include wage and hour class actions and single-plaintiff claims involving alleged wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, discrimination charges coming before the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), unfair labor practice claims coming before the National Labor Relations Board,...
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Hayk Grigoryan
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
(323) 350-0942
3435 Wilshire Blvd 27th Floor
Suite 2706
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Employment, Bankruptcy, Family and Foreclosure Defense
Washington School of Law and University of Washington School of Law
Prior to founding Grigoryan Law Firm, attorney Hayk Grigoryan gained extensive experience at two reputable Los Angeles law firms, specializing in commercial litigation, foreclosure defense and real estate litigation.
Mr. Grigoryan earned his LL.M. Degree (Master’s Degree) in Tax Law from University of Washington School of Law.
Hayk is an active member of the California Bar Association and admitted to practice law before all Courts in California. He is also fluent in Armenian and Russian.
Our paralegals speak Spanish, Mandarin, and Farsi.
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Justin R. Rogal
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Employment, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Southwestern Law School
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Roberta Mary Fay
El Segundo, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Employment
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Alex Bruno
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney
Employment, Appeals, Bankruptcy and IP
UCLA Law School
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David R. Denis
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationEmployment
Southwestern Law School
We have recovered Millions of Dollars for our clients. The firm was established in 1998 in the Sunset & Vine towers in Los Angeles. The firm partnered up with a famous immigration and civil lawyer on Mid-Wilshire. The firm experienced tremendous success after the split. The firm has been in Downtown since 1992 where we continue to help people every day with all kinds of employment situations. We are now on Wilshire and Figueroa in one of the most prestigious buildings in Downtown Los Angeles. Located in the Heart of Downtown Los Angeles, the Extreme Justice® team and Mr....
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Anthony J. Zaller
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(213) 996-8445
555 West Fifth Street, Suite 3100
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Employment
Loyola Law School
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Elliot Siegel
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Employment
New York University School of Law
After graduating cum laude from New York University School of Law and working at some of the country's biggest and best litigation firms, we founded King & Siegel LLP to provide the same aggressive, high-quality representation to those who really need it - the hardworking employees and consumers trying to make a living in increasingly unequal markets. We bring individual and class actions to challenge wage theft, discrimination, harassment, and consumer fraud. We aren't afraid of litigating against big companies or fancy law firms; we used to work for them, so we know their tricks and are prepared to fight...
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Mr. Anish Vashistha
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(323) 592-9980
5055 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. #320
Los Angeles, CA 90036-6101
Employment, Administrative, Appeals and Immigration
Georgetown University Law Center
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Apemwoyah Kisob Alaric-Lorenzo
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and Products Liability
I am an Attorney licensed in California, New York, Nigeria and Cameroon. I have vast experience in civil litigation and a wonderful understanding of the law. I also handle transactional matters for a slew of clients. The law is not complicated and with any set of facts, if the law is on our side, I will do all it legally takes to ensure my client gets what they deserve.
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Mr. Ebby S. Bakhtiar
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Products Liability
Southwestern Univ School of Law
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Anthony E. Vieira
Marina del Rey, CA Employment Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Employment, Asbestos, Business and Criminal Defense
DePaul College of Law
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Korosh Levian
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(888) 885-0529
1875 Century Park East, Suite 1025
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Free ConsultationEmployment and Personal Injury
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Erin Kristina Reisman
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Employment and Civil Rights
University of Southern California
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Gerald Lawrence Sauer
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and IP
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco and University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Gerald Sauer has over 35 years of extensive jury trial experience and has handled numerous matters in alternative dispute resolution forums including arbitration and mediation. He has briefed and argued in both federal and state courts, as well as participated in oral argument before the California Supreme Court. He utilizes a pragmatic approach in helping employees assess their claims and finding the most desirable path to a resolution.
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Sonya Devorah Goodwin
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Employment
UCLA School of Law
Sonya Goodwin has extensive experience in federal and state courts and has handled numerous arbitrations exclusively in employment law. She has assisted clients in settling disputes through numerous direct negotiations and private mediations. Her experience in representing both employees and employers has given her the ability to assess the strengths and weaknesses of a case from the perspectives of both plaintiff and defense counsel.
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Mehrdad Bokhour
Los Angeles, CA Employment Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(310) 975-1493
1901 Avenue of the Stars
Suite 450
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Employment
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Mehrdad Bokhour is the founder of Bokhour Law Group, P.C.
A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and Loyola Law School, Mr. Bokhour is admitted to practice law in the State of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the United States District Courts for the Central, Eastern, and Southern Districts of
California.
Mr. Bokhour has dedicated his entire career to exclusively representing employees in individual and class action employment matters. Mr. Bokhour litigates wage and hour class actions and representative actions under the Private Attorneys General Act. Likewise, Mr. Bokhour vigorously prosecutes cases...
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Donald Arthur Hilland
San Fernando, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights, Family and Personal Injury
Univ of West Los Angeles
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Stephen Morton Rinka
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(877) 778-8678
9440 Santa Monica Blvd.
Ste 301
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Employment, Business and Personal Injury
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Stephen M. Rinka’s experience draws on a litigation background that is both diverse and complex, which allows him to provide his clients with sound legal advice on a wide range of legal matters. In particular, Stephen has successfully represented companies and individuals in employment disputes in both state and federal courts. These employment disputes have involved claims relating to discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination and wage and hour claims. Stephen has also represented clients in high stakes business disputes involving breach of contract, fraud and deceptive business practices. In addition to Stephen’s employment and business litigation background, he...
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Conal Doyle
Beverly Hills, CA Employment Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Conal Doyle is known as a passionate advocate for those members of society that need representation the most. He represents plaintiffs in trial and appellate courts in a broad range of civil litigation. Mr. Doyle has tried cases to jury verdict in state and federal trial courts and argued before the United States Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. His verdict in Castaneda v. State of California was named as one of 2010's Top 10 Verdicts by Impact in California by the Daily Journal, California's daily legal newspaper.
Mr. Doyle has forged a national reputation for successfully litigating...