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Samuel A. Wong is a renowned Orange County trial lawyer and a Co-Founder of Aegis Law Firm. Mr. Wong has spent his entire career litigating employment related matters, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage, disability and medical leave cases. Mr. Wong is also an expert in class action litigation.
Mr. Wong has obtained millions of dollars on behalf of his clients through trial, arbitration, and settlement. He just recently obtained a unanimous jury verdict for his client in a two-month long trial. He is a published author, frequent speaker on employment law topics, and an active member of the Orange County Bar Association – Labor and Employment Section, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and California Employment Lawyers Association.
As a result of Mr. Wong’s success in the field of employment law, Mr. Wong has consistently been selected as one of the Top Five Attorneys in Orange County by the OC Register and OC Metro magazine, and the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine have consistently selected him as a “Super Lawyer” in the area of Employment Law. This honor is limited to the top 2.5% of all lawyers in California.
Prior to forming Aegis Law Firm Mr. Wong worked at the California Court of Appeals and was formerly an Associate at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP (a leading national employment law defense firm), concentrating his practice on labor and employment matters. Mr. Wong received his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley.
Among Mr. Wong’s varied engagements, he has served as counsel in highly publicized and complex employment litigation matters including, the representation of Wal-Mart in a class action lawsuit relating to allegations of nationwide gender discrimination and representation of the University of Southern California relating to claims of age discrimination. Mr. Wong now focuses his practice exclusively on representing employees against employers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage, disability and medical leave cases.
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Posted by anonymous | August 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I had a discrimination, harassment, employee misclassification, and wrongful termination case. Sam was helpful and wise during the entire process. Overall a positive experience.
Posted by anonymous | December 23, 2014
I just settled my case with Aegis Law Firm. I was originally scared about filing a case against my employer but Sam and the other attorneys made me feel very comfortable. It was a good experience. Sam settled my case fast and got a good value. Overall a good experience.
Posted by jonathan | December 10, 2014
this law firm did not make me feel uncomfortable at all very welcoming sam took the time help me it only took them three and a half months for settlement it was very fast i would recommend this law firm to everybody thank you sam.
Posted by anonymous | October 17, 2014
After searching for what seemed like months for a lawyer to take my case I finally found Aegis Law Firm. I cant remember how many Law Firms turned me away, telling me that my case would be too difficult, due to the circumstances. Not one would even consider my case. Started looking in different citie...
Posted by ELIC | October 14, 2014
Although this was my first time that I had to utilize an employment attorney, I thoroughly researched before-hand, and met with countless lawyers who had claimed this and that... Sure lawyers can make situations sound greater than they are, but I was not about to buy into all of the false hope that w...
"I frequently turn to Sam when employment issues arise. He is extremely knowledgeable and helpful with many years of experience. I highly recommend him as an attorney."
"Sam is a true expert in the employment law field. He is our go to attorney for labor and employment questions and has obtained fantastic results for the people who we referred to him. I fully endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Sam is an expert in employment/labor litigation and related matters. Our firm routinely refers our employment cases to Sam and his firm, Aegis Law Firm because we trust them and know that the case will be handled properly and successfully."
"I have known Samuel for the past 12 years. Samuel and I previously attended U. Penn Law School and were summer associates and asssociates at Paul Hastings. Samuel is a hard working, thoughful attorney who looks out for the best interest of his clients. I do refer my complicated employment/labor matters to Samuel since I know he will do a great job."
"Sam and his firm are experienced employment law attorneys. They are knowledgeable and successful and have obtained wonderful results for clients who we have referred. Kashif and his partner have tremendous pedigrees and I would fully endorse them."
"I've worked closely with Sam for the better part of this past decade on a number of employement cases/class actions. His professionalism and knowledge of the law make him one of the finest attorneys I have had the pleasure of dealing with. I endorse his work."
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