Tyler Francis Clark

Tyler Francis Clark

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 17 years

Discrimination Lawyer at Encino, CA
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Employment & Labor

16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 700, Encino, CA

About Tyler

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 750-850 per hour

Contingency

40%-50%


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Licenses

Licensed in California for 17 years

State: California

Acquired: 2008

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Location

Clark Employment Law, APC

16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 700, Encino, CA, 91436

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Tyler Francis Clark's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

32 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2025 | Employment & Labor

Skilled and knowledgeable employment law expert who puts his client's best interests first

Tyler is a skilled and knowledgeable expert who took time to fully understand the facts of my case. He spent ample time with me reviewing documentation, the law and policies, and does all his due diligence before deciding to take on a client. While doing his research he offered valuable advice along ...the way as to my options and put my mind at ease. He took time to speak with me in the evenings and weekends and is incredibly responsive to inquiries. Tyler’s knowledge of employment law, his proven success, and solid advice was exactly what I needed during a difficult time. I am glad I had Tyler on my side and he gave me a lot of confidence. I would highly recommend Tyler to anyone who needs a fierce advocate with a sympathetic ear who is seeking expert advice. Tyler is an attorney who distinguishes himself from others with his professionalism, a wealth of experience and putting his client’s best interest first.

Posted by anonymous | December 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Awesome Employee Attorney who fights big corporations

Who would normally know whether a person, who does not know employment law, could win a case? After talking with Mr. Clark, I learned that my case was very unique and complicated; I was let go while still working after submission of my resignation from my position in a company. During the initial con...sultation, to my surprise, Mr. Clark assured me of a huge possibility of winning my case. He was very courteous and well prepared to explain what an employer can and cannot do to my case, and detailed alleged violations by the employer in my case. After learning his recommended approach and strategy to win the case and the legal fees package that was contingent based, I decided to enter the service agreement with his firm. I trusted his ability, professionalism to win the case and I followed his advice and recommendations throughout the process that took almost two years. The matter was resolved to my satisfaction just recently. I would highly recommend Mr. Clark to whoever wants to win his/her employment case. Call Mr. Clark now to learn about your case, and possibility of winning!

Posted by Lee | October 08, 2014 | Litigation

Working with Tyler Clark was a great move

Tyler was a pleasure to work with. Not only is he exceptionally talented and articulate, he is expert in his knowledge of employment law and uses it to great effect. My case was not the largest around, but Tyler took it as seriously as I felt he would have a much larger case. Throughout our act...ivities, Tyler was consistently working with me to minimize the costs and fees involved. This was a truly refreshing aspect of working with him; I always felt he was trustworthy and truly out for my best interests. Several times he came through with things that helped reduce our costs that he didn’t have to do and I would not have known the difference. It is nice to see people like this are still out there. As for professional effectiveness, he was by far, WAY more prepared than anyone else in the room. This enabled him to be HIGHLY effective. Not only did this help resolve the situation favorably, it enabled a situation that was dragging on and on to come to a quick and effective resolution. He accurately estimated the outcomes of each issue, saw through confusing noise, and assisted me greatly in understanding the process and not becoming intimidated or de-motivated. He is not afraid to tackle tough situations – often going up against as many as four opposing council by himself, and handling them deftly. This comes from confidence that is earned through good preparation and understanding of the facts and the law. I always had the feeling I was dealing with someone of class and personal integrity and would not hesitate to call on him again or recommend him to close friends if the need ever arose.

Posted by Kris | October 05, 2014 | Employment & Labor

Awesome experience real results

I went to Tyler Clark after I was terminated while on ca state disability. I left a message with one of his assistants and was contacted shortly after. Mr. Clark asked details on what happened and immediately setup a meeting informing me that they had broken several laws. He accepted my case and wo...rked diligently on the case the entire time keeping me very informed all along the way. Mr. Clark is very knowledgable, professional, and willing to do what it takes to make things happen. All in all the experience was fantastic and relatively easy and straightforward. I would most definitely recommend his services to anyone looking for the best employment law attorney out there. Thanks again Tyler for everything!

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Tyler Francis Clark's Lawyer Endorsements

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Martin Aarons

Employment and labor lawyer | Sep 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Tyler for almost 5 years and have worked with him on a number of matters. I have seen his work and know that he is smart, dedicated, strong, and fights for clients!"

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Erin Pulaski

Employment and labor lawyer | Feb 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I had the privilege of working with Tyler on a retaliation and defamation trial. He is one of the most hard-working, detail-oriented and tenacious attorneys I know. Definitely a force to be reckoned with!"

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Lonnie Mcdowell

Employment and labor lawyer | Jun 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've known Tyler since first year of law school. I fully endorse his work. Why? Because I've always found him to be conscientious, very hard working, knowledgeable and extremely dedicated to his clients."

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Sujith Divakaran

Employment and labor lawyer | Jun 01

Relationship: Co-worker

"I have worked with Tyler on a variety of plaintiff's employment matters and he has consistently demonstrated knowledge well beyond practitioners with decades of experience. It is a testament to his tireless work ethic and enthusiasm for the subject matter. That, in addtion to his carefully calculated approach to case management, his rapport with clients, his relentless pursuit of his client's interests, and outside-the-box thinking are destined to make him a force to be reckoned with in the field of employment law. He will be a future superlawyer without a doubt."

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Richard Vaznaugh

Employment and labor lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Clark is a hard-working lawyer who cares about his clients. He has chosen to specialize in representing employees, which is a great advantage in this complicated area of the law."

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Erin Pulaski

Employment and labor lawyer

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Sujith Divakaran

Discrimination lawyer

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Arash Homampour

Litigation lawyer

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Martin Aarons

Employment and labor lawyer

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Wendi Wagner

Employment and labor lawyer

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David Mallen

Employment and labor lawyer

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Lonnie Mcdowell

Litigation lawyer

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Richard Vaznaugh

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2023

Super Lawyer Southern California, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer Southern California, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer Southern California, Super Lawyer

2020

Up-and-Coming 100, Southern California Superlawyers

2020

Rising Star, Southern California Superlawyers

2019

Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates

2019

Up-and-Coming 100, Southern California Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Star, Southern California Super Lawyers

2018

Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates

2018

Up-and-Coming 100, Southern California Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, Southern California Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers

2017

Up-and-Coming 100, Southern California Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Southern California Super Lawyers

2017

Top 10% of Lawyers in the U.S., Lawyers of Distinction

2017

Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates

2016

Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers

2016

Rising Star, Southern California Super Lawyers

2015

Largest Employment Law Settlement, The Recorder

2015

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2015

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2015

Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers

2015

Rising Star, Southern California Super Lawyers

2014

Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers

2013

Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers

2006

Witkin Award - Legal Research & Writing: Oral Advocacy, Witkin Legal Institute

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Owner, Clark Employment Law, APC

2009 - 2013

Partner, Clark & Divakaran LLP

2009 - 2009

Associate, Brayton Purcell, LLP

2008 - 2008

Certified Law Clerk, Department of Justice

2008 - 2008

Law Clerk, State Bar of California

2008 - 2008

Clerk, United States EEOC

Associations

2013 - Present

Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles

Member

2012 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Attorney Member

2012 - Present

United States District Court for the Eastern District of California

Admitted

2012 - Present

United States District Court for the Southern District of California

Admitted

2010 - Present

United States District Court for the Northern District of California

Admitted

2009 - Present

California Employment Lawyers Association

Attorney Member

2008 - Present

State Bar of California

Admitted

2008 - Present

United States District Court for the Central District of California

Admitted

2008 - Present

Supreme Court of California

Admitted

Sample of Legal Cases

Qui Tam Retaliation/Whistleblower

$1,175,000.00

Cerbone v. Diocese of Sacramento

Plaintiff's Verdict - $900K, $4 million judgment

Hussein v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

Plaintiff's Verdict - Total judgment $1.8 million

Exacerbation of Physical Injury/ Failure to Accommodate

$230,000

Failure to Accommodate Disability/ Wrongful Termination

$250,000

Disability Discrimination, Assault and Battery

$350,000

Disability Discrimination/Whistleblower Retaliation

$800,000

FMLA Interference/Retaliation

$200,000

Pregnancy Leave Retaliation

$200,000

Failure to Accomodate

$178,500

Breach of Contract

$300,000

Wrongful Termination

$325,000

Retaliation/Discrimination

$1,100,000.00

Military Discrimination/Retaliation

$312,000.00

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Education

2008

Southwestern University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

California State University, Chico

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

2008

California Labor & Employment Law Review A Clash of Fundamental Rights: Redefining Peace Officer Privacy Rights Through the California Public Records Act

Languages

English

Activity

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