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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   |  Employment Law , Medical Leave , Wage and Hour , Wrongful Termination  |  
Last Modified on Dec 15, 2023
Disability and Medical Leave at Work in Los Angeles

Today I want to talk about disability and medical leaves at work. Under California law, disability is any serious medical…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law , Disability Discrimination , Medical Leave , Wrongful Termination  |  
Last Modified on Dec 15, 2023
Case Example: Disability Medical Leave in Los Angeles

Today I want to talk about one of my medical and disability leave cases. I had a client once who…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law , Retaliation , Wrongful Termination  |  
Last Modified on Nov 30, 2023
Former Fox News Reporter Sues the Network for Terminating Him Due to His Opposition to the January 6th Insurrection Coverage

Former Fox News Reporter, Jason Donner, says that he was targeted and terminated for opposing false claims related to the…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law  |  
Last Modified on Nov 16, 2023
How to Get Around a Non-Disclosure Agreement: Are There Exceptions?

A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is a legally binding contract that explicitly prohibits the sharing of confidential information. It is a…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law , Wage and Hour  |  
Last Modified on Nov 15, 2023
Uber and Lyft Agree to Pay $328 Million for Underpaying Drivers

Ride share services, Uber and Lyft agreed to pay a combined $328 million for withholding money from drivers. New York…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law  |  
Last Modified on Nov 10, 2023
Signs of a Hostile Work Environment in California

For many people, the perfect job allows them to leave work at work. Unfortunately, many employees are subject to inappropriate…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law , Retaliation , Sexual Harassment , Wrongful Termination  |  
Last Modified on Oct 30, 2023
‘60 Minutes’ Producer Files Lawsuit Against CBS Claiming Gender Discrimination and Retaliation

CBS’ “60 Minutes” is currently dealing with a lawsuit that accuses them of gender discrimination and sexual harassment by several…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law , Wage and Hour  |  
Last Modified on Oct 13, 2023
California Increases Minimum Wage For Fast Food Employees to $20 Hour

California governor, Gavin Newsom, signed into law a bill to increase wages for fast-food workers across the state. AB 1228,…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law  |  
Last Modified on Oct 07, 2023
California Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act Explained

The Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act (yes, healthy is repeated twice in the law’s name) is an example of California’s…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law , Retaliation  |  
Last Modified on Oct 05, 2023
What Is Considered Employer Retaliation in California?

The privilege to work in California is a right granted to all state citizens. California believes in its workforce so…

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