About Eric
Biography
Attorney Eric B. Kingsley, co-founder of Kingsley & Kingsley, has been practicing law since 1996, focusing primarily on wage and hour litigation. With a track record of handling over 150 class actions, Mr. Kingsley has extensive experience litigating complex cases in both state and federal courts. His skill lies in advocating for individuals facing issues such as unpaid wages, overtime violations, and workplace harassment. In addition to his legal practice, Eric is actively involved in speaking engagements on employment law topics and contributes to the Daily Journal, a publication covering California legal matters. Committed to giving back to the community, he provides legal counsel to non-profit organizations and has overseen the direction of funds from class action settlements to support causes like Bet Tzedek Legal Services. Eric's dedication to serving both his clients and the community underscores his commitment to upholding justice and advocating for the rights of individuals in the workplace.
HOLDING EMPLOYERS ACCOUNTABLE FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-50%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in California for 29 years
State: California
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Kingsley Szamet Employment Lawyers
Fax
16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1200, Encino, CA, 91436
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Online Presence
Other places you can find Eric online.
Eric B. Kingsley's Reviews
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Posted by Ayisha | October 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney
We Won!! Thanks to Eric Kingsley — He’s the Real Deal!
Eric Kingsley is one of those rare attorneys who combines kindness with real strength. He’s calm and grounded, but when it’s time to fight, he gives it everything he’s got. He took my case seriously, kept me informed, and made me feel supported the entire way through. He fought hard and secured an am...
Eric B. Kingsley's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I give Eric Kingsley my highest endorsement. He has a stellar record as a class action attorney for consumers and employees. He take an entrepeneurial approach to the practice of law. He is a great man who gives back to other lawyers and the community. He has an excellent, caring staff. I am proud to have worked with Eric on several matters, and I warmly endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Kingsley is competent, diligent, and a lawyer who gets results."
Employment and labor lawyer
Employment and labor lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
1982 - Present
Co-Owner, Kingsley & Kingsley Lawyers
Associations
Sample of Legal Cases
$44,000,000.00
Education
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Publications
2009
Languages
English
Spanish
Russian