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52 Client Reviews
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I represent employees in a variety of employment matters including medical and disability leave, sexual harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage and hour. I handle individual cases and class actions and have successfully handled almost a dozen trials.
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22 years
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22 years | 250 cases
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State: California
Acquired: 2003
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9454 Wilshire Blvd., Penthouse, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212
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Posted by Andrew | November 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Anyone who has issues with wrongful termination I will always recommend Emmanuel and his team. They are so fast at responding to you with any questions or concerns. The firm is caring and are very knowledgeable. I’m happy with the outcome of my case. To anyone facing uncertainty, This would be the on...
Thank you for your kind words. It was a pleasure representing you.
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I highly recommend Mr. Shirazi and his team. They did a great job handling my case and eased my mind through the process. I am grateful for the help I received.
Posted by anonymous | December 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Was thorough and determined very informative and knowledgeable. Enjoyed speaking and discussing with him.
Posted by Rolando | November 9, 2022 | Hired Attorney
He was patient with me explained everything thoroughly everything he told me was going to happen happened exactly like he said it would he made me feel confident the best experience I’ve ever had with a Lawyer he made me rethink my opinion of lawyers in general.
Thank you for your kind words. It was a pleasure representing you.
Posted by anonymous | December 7, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Emanuel and his office were very professional and always ready to answer or respond to any questions or concerns. He’s a great person to have in your corner and has great expertise, would highly recommend him!
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Shirazi on a number of matters and have seen his work first hand. He is a tough, talented and ethical litigator, who cares about his clients' concerns and fights hard for their interests."
"Mr. Shirazi is a fine attorney, ethical and dedicated to achieving the best results for his clients. He is not only a graduate of one of the best law schools in the country, but also has tremendous experience in all aspects of litigating a case from inception to completion."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Shirazi understands employment law and explains the law in a way that is understandable. He understands the situation and will advocate for your rights to get you compensated."
"Emanuel is very bright attorney, and highly skilled in employee rights issues. I strongly endorse him."
"I speak with Emanuel often and he is an experienced, successful attorney. I wholeheartedly endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Emanuel since law school (15 years) and can attest to his intelligence, work ethic and discipline. Most of all, I can attest to his candor and honesty. Great guy. Great lawyer."
"I have known Emanuel since the commencement of his legal career. His fearlessness and ability to represent employees is well-known in the legal community. I heartily endorse Emanuel for your employment litigation needs!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Emanuel is an expert in his field. He is an excellent attorney who is very knowledgable about employment law and one's rights as an employee. I would retain him myself if I had an issue in this area of law!"
"My large corporate client was in need of a first-rate employment lawyer. A colleague referred me to Mr. Shirazi. Impressed with his credentials experience, and demeanor, I retained him for my client on a major employment/labor matter, and was very pleased with the result. More important, my client was so pleased that it retained him for further services. I have since conferred with Mr. Shirazi on a number of occasions and have referred several more clients to him. He is bright, friendly, very knowledgeable in the law, has high integrity, and wants to help where he can. As a result, he's my first choice for employment/labor litigation."
"Emanuel Shirazi is an excellent attorney. He is very knowledgeable about his field of practice and works diligently to protect his clients. I endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer. He was opposing counsel on a matter which lasted for several years. He is fair and reasonable but tough when it came to protecting his clients (a city in LA county) interests. He did an excellent job for them."
"I endorse this lawyer. Emanuel Shirazi is a U.C. Hastings College of the Law alumni and a talented employment lawyer."
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2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer in Employment Law, California Super Lawyers
2025
AV Rated-Highest Professional Excellence and Ethics, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyer--Plaintiff's Employment Law
2023
Super Lawyer Plaintiff's Employment Law, California Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
One of Best Employment Law Firms in Los Angeles and US, Up City
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer Plaintiff's Employment Law, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer Plaintiff's Employment Law, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer Plaintiff's Employment Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer in Employment Law, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 40 Under 40 Employment Lawyers in California, American Society of Legal Advocates
2016
Super Lawyer in Employment Law, Los Angeles Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star in Employment Law (Southern CA), Super Lawyers
2015
Top 40 Under 40 Employment Lawyers in California, American Society of Legal Advocates
2014
Top 40 Under 40 Employment Lawyers in California, American Society of Legal Advocates
2014
Top Lawyers in California, The Legal Network
2014
Rising Star in Employment Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
AV Preeminent 5 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Rising Star in Employment Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Southern California Rising Star-Employment law, Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2010
Southern California Rising Star-Employment law, SuperLawyers
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
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Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
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American Jurisprudence Award for Professional Responsibility, AmJur
2011 - Present
Owner, Shirazi Law Firm
2005 - 2011
Partner, Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP
2013 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar Association-Employment Retreat CommitteeMember
2012 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law SectionExecutive Committee
Member
2005 - 2013
LOS ANGELES COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION, Employment Law Symposium CommitteeMember
Win for Employee Client
7 figure settlement
Large confidential settlement
Large settlement
Verdict over $2.1 million
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2024
Running Successful Law Firm
2017
2016
Discovery Disputes in Employment Cases
2016
Insurance Coverage for Employment Claims: What You Need to Know
2015
Disease Transmission in the Workplace
2015
Trial Tips in Employment Cases
2007
To Pay or Not to Pay: Cutting Edge Issues in Employers’ Duties to Indemnify Employees and Employees’ Duties to Repay Their Employers
2024
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Emanuel earned significant contribution points in 2012.
Frivolous lawsuit and default judgment?
23 Jun 2019
Is it legal for a temp agency to pay me less than the employer agreed?
25 Feb 2013
My sister is forced to work double shifts by her boss at 2 different hotels.
04 Sep 2012
Sexual Harassment in Male Dominated Professions
01 Oct 2015
Sexual Harassment Includes Comments Regarding One's Spouse
01 Oct 2015
Minimum Wage in City and County of Los Angeles Will go to $15 an Hour
01 Oct 2015