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Emanuel Shirazi

Emanuel Shirazi is a Los Angeles-based employment attorney with over 22 years of experience representing employees in wrongful termination, harassment, and discrimination cases. A Super Lawyer and AV-rated attorney, he is dedicated to protecting workers’ rights across California.Education JD, University of California, Hastings College of the Law (2003) BA, UCLA, summa cum laude Admitted to the State Bar of California (2003)Languages Farsi/Persian/SpanishHonors & AwardsNamed “Super Lawyer” in Employment Law 2016-present (Southern CA) Named “Rising Star” by Super Lawyer Magazine in Employment Law from 2010 – 2015 (Southern CA) AV Rated Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell Top 40 Under 40 Labor & Employment Lawyer in California by The American Society of Legal Advocates for 2014 – present Top Lawyers in California by the Legal Network in 2014 – present Named as a “Top Lawyer” by Locale Magazine in 2018

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Author ImageBy   |  Pregnancy Discrimination  |  
Last Modified on Apr 15, 2026
How Hard is it to Prove Pregnancy Discrimination in California?

Discrimination in the workplace may not be legal, but many people still experience it each year. Among the many types…

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Author ImageBy   |  Disability Discrimination  |  
Last Modified on Mar 12, 2026
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Your employer just denied your disability leave request, and you're panicking about how you'll recover while keeping your job. That's…

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Author ImageBy   |  Pregnancy Discrimination  |  
Last Modified on Mar 08, 2026
What Jobs Must Provide Pregnancy Accommodations in Los Angeles?

If you're pregnant and working in Los Angeles, you shouldn't have to choose between your job and your health. Under…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law  |  
Last Modified on Feb 11, 2026
How Long Does an FMLA Retaliation Claim Take in Los Angeles?

As an employee in Los Angeles, you’re entitled to leave to take care of a sick relative or manage your…

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Author ImageBy   |  Disability Discrimination  |  
Last Modified on Jan 16, 2026
Los Angeles Disability Accommodation Laws [2026 Updated]

Having some working knowledge of Los Angeles disability accommodation laws is important for anyone who lives, works, or does business…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law  |  
Last Modified on Jan 12, 2026
Can You Collect Workers’ Comp After Being Fired in Los Angeles, CA?

California workers have many protected rights because the state recognizes the vital contributions of its workforce to the state infrastructure…

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Author ImageBy   |  Medical Leave  |  
Last Modified on Dec 12, 2025
What Are Your Legal Options After Being Fired for Taking Medical Leave in California?

Almost every worker is entitled to take medical leave. Retaliation for taking leave is illegal and needs to be fought…

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Author ImageBy   |  Pregnancy Discrimination  |  
Last Modified on Nov 01, 2025
What to Do if You Experience Pregnancy Discrimination in Los Angeles

Pregnancy is meant to be a happy time, a time of joy as you expand your family, not one of…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law  |  
Last Modified on Oct 04, 2025
Examples of FMLA Retaliation in California (2025)

As a California employee, you are owed a certain amount of Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave to take…

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Author ImageBy   |  Retaliation  |  
Last Modified on Sep 22, 2025
What to Do When Facing Retaliation for Reporting Hospital Patient Safety Violations in California?

Working in the medical field can be an overwhelming profession. Patients are usually going through challenging times, and you are…

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