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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/Spanish Honors & Awards Named “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   |  Disability Discrimination , Medical Leave , Wrongful Termination
Disability / Medical Condition – Termination for taking too much Medical Leave

Michael is a hard working Los Angeles native who brought a strong passion to his field of work. Michael performed…

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Medical / Disability Leave & Failure to Provide Reasonable Accommodation

Diane—a Southern California native–was a top performing employee who needed time off due to a temporary mental/emotional disability. Her employer…

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Author ImageBy   |  Wage and Hour
Prevailing Wage Lawyer in Los Angeles

Prevailing wage is a base pay rate established by California law to ensure that all construction workers engaged in public…

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Sexual Harassment – Quid Pro Quo

KT (female) was hired by her boss because he was attracted to her. Once she started, her boss/owner offered her…

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How to get EDD benefits while you cannot work due to Coronavirus

WHAT IF MY CHILD’S SCHOOL IS CLOSED BECAUSE OF CORONAVIRUS? California School Emergency Leave and Unemployment Benefits May Help Some…

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Author ImageBy   |  Sexual Harassment
Sexual Harassment – Hostile Work Environment – Same Sex

JT (male) was a manager who was sexually harassed and assaulted by his male boss at work. JT’s supervisor would…

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Author ImageBy   |  Sexual Harassment
Sexual Harassment – Hostile Work Environment – Abuse of Power

Katy worked for her employer for many years. During the later portion of her employment, two supervisors sexually harassed her…

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Sexual Harassment – Hostile Work Environment – Unwanted Attention

CC—a teenager—was forced to endure constant and severe sexual harassment and assaults by a co-worker. Early on, CC reported the…

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Sexual Harassment – Hostile Work Environment – Assault

RE was a very young woman who was subjected to sexual assault and harassment from her supervisor during her employment,…

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Author ImageBy   |  Employment Law , Pregnancy Discrimination , Wrongful Termination
Case Example: Pregnancy Leave Discrimination in Los Angeles

Today I want to talk about one of my pregnancy discrimination cases. I once had a pregnant client who needed…

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