About Michael
Biography
Attorney Michael Strauss focuses his legal practice on assisting employees in California through their employment law matters. He routinely handles a broad range of complicated issues, including wage and hour cases, class actions, unpaid overtime, Labor Commissioner conferences and hearings, and more. His extensive knowledge of the nuances of the California Labor Code has assisted clients in recovering multimillions in their employment cases. Currently, Michael runs the daily operations of Strauss & Strauss, APC, taking a hands on approach with nearly every client of the firm. In fact, he is often the first person clients talk to when calling the firm to schedule their free initial consultation.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Fees and Rates
Cost
35%-45%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 19 years
State: California
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Strauss & Strauss, APC
., Ojai, CA, 93023
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Posted by Pete | May 17, 2015
The best of the best.
Taking into account that this was the first time I have ever needed legal counsel I consider myself blessed to have found Michael Strauss. I contacted his firm with my employment issue and he called me back the same day. Michael answered all my questions honestly and legally represented me in a super...
Michael Anthony Strauss's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Michael for many years and have always been impressed with his competence and credibility. He enjoys an excellent reputation in our community and so does the firm where he is associated. I have referred many clients to his him and his firm."
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Employment and labor lawyer
Litigation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
Employment and labor lawyer
Employment and labor lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2005
CALI Award - Labor Law (Wake Forest University School of Law), CALI
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Senior Attorney, Strauss & Strauss, APC
2006 - 2011
Associate, Strauss Law Group, A Professional Corporation
Associations
2009 - Present
Ventura County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral ServiceBoard of Directors
2012 - 2015
Ventura County Bar AssociationMember, Board of Directors
2009 - 2010
Ventura County Bar Association, Barristers SectionPresident
2009 - 2010
Ventura County Bar AssociationMember, Board of Directors
2007 - 2008
Ventura County Bar Association, Citations MagazineEditorial Board
Sample of Legal Cases
Summary adjudication of defendant's hazardous materials exemption overtime exemption.
Education
N/A
law
N/A
undergraduate
Speaking Engagements
2012
Employment Litigation Point/Counter-Point
Publications
2015
2014
2007
Languages
English
Spanish
French
Activity
Legal Answers