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Genie Harrison is a top employment and women’s rights lawyer handling sexual harassment, equal pay, and other employment cases. With over thirty years of experience, she has obtained significant compensation for her clients and created systemic change to benefit thousands who will never know her name, but whose lives are better as a result of her work
The results Genie Harrison has obtained speak for themselves; Genie has obtained 9-figure, 8-figure, and numerous 7-figure and 6-figure results on behalf of her clients.
Ms. Harrison is lead counsel for the women of Riot Games in their equal pay class action and secured a $100 million settlement plus major workplace reforms after substituting into the litigation when class representatives became dissatisfied with an announced $10 million settlement proposal. (McCracken et al. v. Riot Games Inc., 18STCV03957 (L.A. Super. Ct., filed Nov. 6, 2018). Ms. Harrison was also counsel for Harvey Weinstein’s personal assistant in her sexual harassment case and for other women against Weinstein, and was part of the team of lawyers who secured a $17 million recovery for Weinstein’s victims despite The Weinstein Company’s bankruptcy.
In November 2022, the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) gave Ms. Harrison its 2022 Consumer Attorney of the Year award for her work representing Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment and sexual assault victims.
Also in 2022, the California Employment Lawyers Association awarded Genie Harrison its highest honor, the 2022 Joe Posner Award, for her devotion to obtaining justice for Californians and for creating a virtual Mandatory Settlement Conference system, Resolve Law Los Angeles, for the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Ms. Harrison founded the Genie Harrison Law Firm, APC, in 2013 with a nearly all-woman roster of attorneys and staff to deliver justice for the firm’s clients in their employment and sexual abuse claims.
In 2019, she launched her Damages Genie App, designed to provide plaintiffs an effective method to communicate emotional distress information to their counsel, and assist plaintiff attorneys in effectively telling the stories of their clients’ emotional distress experiences.
Genie Harrison has been named to the Southern California Super Lawyers List in Plaintiff’s Employment litigation for eighteen years in a row (2009-2026), for which only 5% of all attorneys in the state qualify in any single year. As a testament to her expertise, Genie has also been listed on the Top 10 Southern California Super Lawyers, Top 100 Southern California Super Lawyers, and Top 50 Women Southern California Super Lawyers for eleven straight years (2016-2026).
In addition, Genie has been named one of the state’s Top Labor & Employment Lawyers for twelve years by the Daily Journal, and recognized as one of the Top Women Lawyers and Top 100 Lawyers in California across all categories of law.
Genie has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America since 2012, as has her law firm, for her work in Plaintiff’s Employment Litigation. In 2022, Best Lawyers named her Attorney of the Year in the area of employment litigation. Genie has been recognized by Lawdragon as one of the Top 500 Employment Lawyers in the Country since 2018.
Genie gives back each year by teaching litigation and trial skills to other lawyers through her volunteer work on boards and committees of various trial lawyer organizations, and through publishing articles locally and nationally. Besides publishing articles for leading attorney resources, Genie has been a monthly columnist for Ms. Magazine.
In January 2021, Ms. Harrison became President of CAALA – the fifth female president of the organization in its 72nd Anniversary year. She has served on the Board of Governors since 2008 and has co-chaired then chaired CAALA’s Education Committee and its Annual Las Vegas Convention for three years.
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State: California
Acquired: 1992
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Posted by McKenzie | March 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Look no further than GHLF
When starting research on the firm I would hire, it was important to me that I felt safe and taken care of—that my case wasn't just another in the queue. I was impressed with GHLF's website presentation, but watching the conversation Genie had with LawFlip cemented my decision and relieved any worri...
Posted by anonymous | April 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Turned a horrible situation into a positive one
Before this experience, I had never worked with a lawyer before or known anything about what that would entail. I didn’t even know if what I had experienced was a legal issue. I ended up being referred to Genie Harrison Law Firm by a family friend and my experience could not have been more incredible...
Posted by Jennifer | August 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great staff
First and foremost I would like to say that working with Andi was such a great experience. When we first hired Genie Harrison Law we needed help and needed help fast. They responded quickly when we contacted them and Andi was always quick to respond to any and call questions and concerns we had. They...
Posted by Val | July 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
The very best
It's with great pleasure that I write this review about my experience with Genie Harrison's law firm. My case and review differ a bit from many of the others in the fact that I am a man, yet someone who experienced the same situation as many of the women Genie's firm has represented. When I m...
Posted by anonymous | July 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
True Professional - Thank you!
Genie and Andie are awesome! Genie's team really took the time to thoroughly review my case and understand my situation. I had previously consulted with three attorneys (a few were top in their field) and all mentioned I did not have a case. It wasn't until my last ditch effort that really paid off! ...
"I have known Ms. Harrison for the past 10 years and she is truly exceptional. We worked on a class action together when I needed her expertise on a class action issue. She worked tirelessly for our clients. I would recommend her without hesitation."
"Genie is one of the most talented attorneys I've ever met. She is unbelievably committed to her clients and she gets phenomenal results for them. She gives back to the community and is a role model for all lawyers."
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Lawyers of Distinction Recognizing Excellence in Labor Law, Lawyers of Distinction
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Top 10 List of Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
The Consumer Attorney of the Year Award, CAOC
2022
Joe Posner Award, CELA
2021
Top 50 Women Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2021
CAALA Presidency, CAALA
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Lifetime Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2010
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in California, The American Trial Lawyers Association
2010
Lifetime Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2010
Top 10 Plaintiff's Employment Lawyers in California, Daily Journal
2010
Top 100 Women Litigators in California, Daily Journal
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Top 10 Plaintiff's Employment Lawyers in California, Daily Journal (California)
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer Plaintiff's Employment Cases and Class Actions, Southern California Super Lawyers
2009
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in California, The American Trial Lawyers Association
2008
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in California, The American Trial Lawyers Association
2008
Finalist - Consumer Attorney of the Year, Consumer Attorneys of California
2008
Top 75 Women Litigators in California, Daily Journal (California)
2008
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in California, The American Trial Lawyers Association
2007
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in California, The American Trial Lawyers Association
2007
Nominee -- CAALA Trial Lawyer of the Year, Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles
2009 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesBoard of Governors
2007 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar, Labor & Employment SectionExecutive Committee
2006 - Present
California Employment Lawyers AssociationTechnology Committee Member
2000 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2021 - 2022
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesPresident-
2009 - 2009
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaBoard of Governors
$1.490 million settlement
$6.8 million judgment after jury trial
$2.5 million judgment after jury trial
$2.5 million settlement
1992
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BS - Bachelor of Science - International Business
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