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Samuel Jay Wells Jr

Also known as Sam Wells, Samuel Wells

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 20% Appeals
  • 20% Employment / Labor
  • 20% Discrimination
  • 20% Wrongful Termination
  • 20% Sexual Harassment

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-40%), Free Consultation (20 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Law Offices of Samuel J. Wells, APC
    Suite 500
    11661 San Vicente Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
    310-207-4456
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At the firm of Samuel J. Wells, APC we represent clients in the practice areas of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation; employee and civil rights; and... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


1 star rating

“Beware!”

Posted by: Beverly, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: It appears you remove reviews that are not supportive. Wells was unresponsive, insensitive, would not return calls and mainly cared only about... more
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5 star rating

“High Caliber, Kind, Caring Attorney”

Posted by: a Sexual Harassment client, almost 4 years ago.

Client Review: About 16 years ago I was a single mom lost my job and wasn't sure what to do. I originally had another attorney but he didn't return phone calls... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

18 endorsements


Calvin B. Chang

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Calvin Chang , Sacramento (CA), 2 months ago
Marilynn Mika Spencer

I endorse this lawyer. I endorse this lawyer. Sam Wells is smart, dedicated to his clients, and highly-respected among his peers.

Endorsement from lawyer: Marilynn Spencer , San Diego (CA), 8 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

41 years since Samuel Jay Wells Jr was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1971 02/10/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Law Offices of Samuel J. Wells, APC 1998–present
Partner at Wells & Thomas 1981–1998
See all 5 job entries

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Kansas School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1970
Stanford University Psychology undergraduate 1967

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers in America 2012
Southern California Super Lawyers Law & Politics Magazine 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member United States District Court for the Eastern District of California 2004-present
Member United States District Court for the Southern District of California 2004-present
See all 11 association entries

Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Strategies for Deposing the Expert Psychologist Effective Use of Experts in Employment Litigation 2008
Making the Pain Real; Emotional Distress Damages CELA 20th Annual Employment Law Conference 2007
See all 5 speaking engagements