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Jonathan David Roven
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Biography
Jonathan Roven is the managing attorney at Workplace Rights Advocacy (Jonny Law), a plaintiff-side employment firm built for contested litigation—from agency filing through trial, arbitration, and appeal. He represents employees in matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, disability accommodations, wage and hour violations, and leave-related claims, and also handles personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Licensed in California and Nevada, he appears in state courts statewide and in the U.S. District Courts for the Central, Eastern, and Northern Districts of California and the District of Nevada. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Davis, and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School. Outside of practice, he enjoys hiking with his wife and spending quality time with his family.
Contact: jr [at] wra [dot] law
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Licensed in Nevada for 5 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 13 years
State: California
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Workplace Rights Advocacy
14546 Hamlin St Ste 107, Van Nuys, CA, 91411
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Posted by Ariana | September 03, 2014
Great Lawyer!
I was in a very tough legal situation and I was not at fault! Jonathan helped me get out of it, he reviewed my contracts and was able to explain the situation in a way that I could understand. Mr. Roven was very polite but to the point. He is quick when it comes to reviewing contracts, drafting lett...
Jonathan David Roven's Lawyer Endorsements
"Highly recommended. If I had a personal injury claim, Jonathan would be my first call."
"Jonathan Roven is very ethical and highly competent. I strongly endorse him."
"Johnathan is the greatest human being I have met, bar none. He is a tireless attorney who grinds and kills it constantly for his clients. He's a rockstar"
"Jon is an aggressive and dedicated lawyer."
"A leader in the legal community. Well respected and highly esteemed."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Jonathan is an excellent, hard working, dedicated, compassionate, and excellent lawyer. He is well regarded in the legal community by other lawyers. Any client who hires him is very lucky to have him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I am confident in Jonathan's services and have referred numerous matters to him. I know he will diligently and zealously represent his clients. I highly recommend Jonathan."
"I highly endorse Mr. Roven. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first."
"I endorse this lawyer. Intelligent and compassionate with superior communication skills."
"Mr. Roven is a very professional and enthusiast lawyer who cares and shows a lot of compassion for his colleagues. Mr. Roven is very knowledgable in the practice of personal injury. I highly endorse this attorney."
"Jonathan is very knowledgeable, professional, and Personable. I have high respect for him and highly endorse him."
"Jonathan is a great attorney. After personally witnessing him in practice for a while, I can truly say that I am impressed with his litigation abilities."
"Jonathan Roven is one of those few attorneys I would feel comfortable referring a family member to. He's extraordinarily bright and capable and you'll recognize that from the start. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Having worked on several matters with Jon Roven, I can attest to his tenacity, credibility and drive. He is not only a skillful and talented attorney, but extremely efficient and effective. Keep up the great work!"
"I highly endorse this outstanding attorney."
"One of the top litigators in Los Angeles, Mr. Roven is who I turn to when I need clear, straightforward expertise regarding anything related to real estate. If you're lucky enough to be his client, you can rest assured that you're in good hands and that the lawyer on the other side of the table will be shaking in his boots."
"Jonathan Roven is a professional of the highest magnitude. I've known him since 1L year back in law school - and the guy has a work ethic like no other. He's bright, and he advocates hard for his clients. I cannot recommend this guy enough."
"Top-notch lawyer. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jon is a tenacious litigator who goes the extra mile for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Guest Speaker, Beverly Hills Bar Association
2025
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2009
Top Honors In Torts 1, CALI
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney, Jonny Law
2014 - 2019
Partner, Kahn Roven, LLP
2012 - 2014
Attorney, Law Office of Jonathan D. Roven, APC
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Law Offices of David Helfant
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Legal Aid Foundation Of Los Angeles
2010 - 2010
Legal Intern, Law Offices of Mark Schondorf
2005 - 2007
Director of Concerts, Associated Students - California State University Northridge
2005 - 2012
Legal Intern, Alfred N. Roven, M.D., Inc.
Associations
2015 - Present
Los Angeles Jewish Bar AssociationPresident
2015 - Present
Cal State Northridge Alumni AssociationMember
2015 - Present
ProvisorsMember
2014 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
TENEsqMember
2014 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesMember
2013 - Present
California Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Beverly Hills Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Alpha Epsilon PiMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Hugelman v. Town of Mammoth Lakes
Partial reversal of summary judgment; remanded for trial on age and disability FEHA claims
Rivera v. FSC Corporation
Partial reversal; FEHA harassment and IIED claims reinstated
Wagner v. Homeowner Rights Law Group
Affirmed denial of petition to compel arbitration
Elliott v Connect the Dots
Jury Verdict for $2,646,973.73 in damages
Auto v Pedestrian
Settled for policy limits
Doctor v Patient's Parents
$237,500
Hernandez-Salinas v. Chinese Deli
$140,000 judgment
Ortega v. World Trim
$50,000 Judgment Recovered
Wage and Hour
$165,000 Settlement
Education
2012
Loyola Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
Univ of California Davis
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2026
Beverly Hills Bar Association
When Workers' Comp Meets Civil Court: Crossover Risks That Could Tank Your Case.
2015
Consumer Law Society
CAOC Panel
Publications
2023
Advocate Magazine (CAALA)
Crossovers between employment law and workers’ compensation cases
2018
Lulu Publishing Services
Empower the Injured: A How-To Guide for Handling Your Own Personal Injury Claim
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can an employer take away hours without notice?
02 Sep 2014
Q&A
Because the doctor / hospital failed to bill the insurance in the proper time frame, can they now bill me later?
10 Apr 2013