Employment Law Attorneys in California
AttorneyReview lists 383+ employment law attorneys across California. The deepest coverage is in Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego. 92 of the employment law attorneys shown list 10+ years of experience. Most employment lawyers screen cases free and many take strong wrongful termination and discrimination cases with $0 upfront. Compare them by city, rating and client reviews, or get matched free with the right California employment law attorney in minutes.
Employment Law attorneys by California city
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Top employment law attorneys in California

Nicole M Jaffee

Cyrus Mor

Gregory G. Brown

Carney R. Shegerian

Shay Aaron Gilmore

Ryan Nerney

Randall Vern Sutter

Erica Allen Gonzales

Patrick Collishaw

Joe Rose

Thomas M. Lee

Alan Adelman
Browse employment law attorneys in California
- Nicole M Jaffee · Santa Rosa
- Cyrus Mor · Newport Beach
- Gregory G. Brown · Irvine
- Carney R. Shegerian · Los Angeles
- Shay Aaron Gilmore · San Francisco
- Ryan Nerney · Ladera Ranch
- Randall Vern Sutter · Ventura
- Erica Allen Gonzales · Los Angeles
- Patrick Collishaw · Los Angeles
- Joe Rose · Westlake Village
- Thomas M. Lee · Los Angeles
- Alan Adelman · San Francisco
- James E. "Jim" Curry · Los Angeles
- Nathan Mubasher · Irvine
- Steven Aaron Kronenberg · San Francisco
- Anthony Nguyen · Los Angeles
- Sa'id Vakili · Los Angeles
- Louis A. "Lou" Mezzullo · San Diego
- Laura Herron Weber · Oakland
- Kathryn Bain · San Mateo
- Samvel Setyan · Los Angeles
- Keith J. Moten · Los Angeles
- Tamara S. Freeze · Irvine
- Elizabeth Hopkins · Northridge
- Dan Robinson · Ventura
- Neil B. Shouse · Orange
- Ian M. Seruelo · San Diego
- Carlos Gomez · Los Angeles
- Brendan Begley · Sacramento
- Shafiel A. Karim · Long Beach
- Tim Rozelle · Northridge
- Assaf Lichtash · Los Angeles
- Brian D. Chase · Newport Beach
- Michael O. Alfera · Los Angeles
- John David · Los Angeles
- Christa Riggins · Pasadena
- Ken Sterling · Los Angeles
- Arkady Itkin · San Francisco
- Aaron M. Olsen · San Diego
- Laura M Mazza · San Mateo
- Steven M. Chanley · San Luis Obispo
- Lisa S. Kantor · Northridge
- Jason Greer · Anaheim
- Sarah Seville · Santa Monica
- David Lincoln Axelrod · Roseville
- Mark R. Figueiredo · San Jose
- Sarah Schlehr · Burbank
- Lenden F. Webb · Fresno
- Ekwan E. Rhow · Los Angeles
- Bernard M. "Bernie" Resser · Santa Monica
- John Jahrmarkt · Los Angeles
- Eve A. Brackmann · Los Angeles
- Robert W. Ottinger Jr. · San Francisco
- Richard Edward Quintilone II · Santa Ana
- Mike Arias · Los Angeles
- John J. Hamilton · Irvine
- Kelsey A. Webber · Sacramento
- Dylan D. Rudolph · San Francisco
- Mary P. Snyder · San Diego
- Sue M. Bendavid · Encino
What an employment law lawyer costs in California
Often $0 upfront: strong wrongful termination and discrimination cases are usually taken on contingency, and the first screening call is free. The guides below cover hourly rates, contingency percentages and what you keep.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find an employment law attorney in California?
Start with your city below if it is listed, or browse the California employment law attorneys on this page by rating and client reviews. You can also use the free Get Matched tool to be connected with a qualified California employment law attorney in minutes.
How much does an employment law lawyer in California cost?
Most employment lawyers in California screen cases free and take strong wrongful termination and discrimination cases on contingency: $0 upfront and 25% to 40% of the recovery (33.3% is most common), paid only if you win. Advice-only work such as a severance review is billed at $200 to $500 an hour.
Do I need a lawyer in my own city?
Not necessarily. Many California employment law attorneys handle matters statewide and meet clients by phone or video, so an attorney in another California city can often take your case. Ask about how they work with clients outside their city.
Are these California employment law attorneys endorsed by AttorneyReview?
No. AttorneyReview aggregates publicly available attorney information and client ratings: listings are not endorsements. Review each attorney's profile, ratings, and credentials, and confirm their standing with the California state bar before hiring.
Is Get Matched free?
Yes. Get Matched is a free, no-obligation service that connects you with a qualified employment law attorney in California based on the details of your matter. There is no cost or commitment to use it.
This content is for general informational purposes only, is not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship. Laws vary by state, so consult a qualified attorney licensed in California about your specific situation.