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Employment Lawyer Burbank

At Van Etten Suzumoto & Sipprelle LLP, our Burbank employment attorneys use the law to obtain justice and compensation for those who have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation or unfair employment policies in the office. Give us a call today to consult with an employment attorney in Burbank to stand for your interests and defend your rights.

Employment Lawyers in Burbank

The fair application of employment law helps employees by protecting their rights under California and federal employment law. Our Burbank employment law lawyers help employees whose right to work in a respectful and dignified environment has been violated. Our employment attorneys also work hard to get settlements for any damages caused by unlawful termination, work discrimination or harassment.

Burbank Wrongful Termination, Workplace Discrimination & Sexual Harassment

At Van Etten Suzumoto & Sipprelle LLP, our experienced Burbank labor law lawyers are experts in defending the rights of workers. Our degree of experience and ability to prosecute complex lawsuits offers our clients aggressive counsel and advocacy under the law.

We are dedicated to protecting workers against:

Wrongful Termination
Sexual Harassment
Pregnancy Discrimination
Disability Discrimination

This protection also includes helping workers present proof of unlawful activity by their employer in whistleblower fraud and qui tam cases.

Sexual Harassment Attorneys in Burbank

If you are a sexual harassment victim, getting in touch with an attorney for the first time can be daunting. Our Burbank sexual harassment lawyers understand that and suggest that you simply contact us so we can address your case and tell you:

What your rights are
The advantages and disadvantages of your possible sexual harassment case

Van Etten Suzumoto & Sipprelle LLP will protect your rights and help you pursue justice against your harasser and company so you can have the ability to be made whole. Our lawyers in Burbank are experts in sexual harassment lawsuits and you can read the many recent testimonials from clients to see what kind of representation we would provide you.

Contacting an Employment Attorney Burbank

Call us to schedule your free of charge initial consultation with one of our experienced Burbank employment lawyers.

$5,000,000
Recovery for seafood distributor against a competitor in a federal RICO action.

$3,500,000
Recovery for an insurance broker in a wrongful termination action.

$2,400,000
Recovery for a corporate executive against a national medical supply company in a wrongful termination “whistleblower” action.

$2,000,000
Recovery for an employee against a national home healthcare company in an age discrimination action.

$2,000,000
Recovery for a family-owned manufacturing company against a national retail chain in a breach of contract action.

$925,000
Recovery for an employee against a media company in a pregnancy discrimination action.

$765,000
Recovery for an employee in a wrongful termination “whistleblower” action against a product distributor.

$700,000
Recovery for a real estate broker against a national real estate firm in a wrongful termination action.

$525,000
Recovery for an employee against a pest control company in a sexual harassment action.

$500,000
Recovery for an employee against a large defense contractor in an age discrimination action.

$450,000
Recovery for a nutritional products company against its former attorney in a legal malpractice action.

$400,000
Recovery for real estate partnership against a major international brokerage firm in a breach of contract action.

$300,000
Recovery for an employee in a sexual orientation harassment action against a public entity.

$279,000
Recovery for an employee in a wage and hour dispute against a home healthcare company.

Defense Verdict
Represented a community hospital against wrongful termination and sexual orientation discrimination claims brought by two former employees. Following a three week jury trial in the Orange County Superior Court, the jury returned a defense verdict for the hospital.

Favorable Resolution During Trial
Represented a food processing company against a race discrimination claim brought by a terminated employee. Following a two week jury trial in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, the case was resolved for a minimal payment by the employer during jury deliberations after the jury returned a note indicating that it was likely to return a defense verdict for the employer.

Defense Verdict
Represented a trucking company in a wrongful death action arising out of a catastrophic accident in which one of the company’s drivers collided with a motorcycle carrying two people, resulting in the death of one motorcycle rider and severe brain damage to the other rider. Following a three week jury trial in the San Diego County Superior Court, the jury returned a defense verdict for the trucking company.

Defense Verdict
Represented a publicly traded self-storage company against race and religious discrimination claims brought by a terminated employee. Following a two week jury trial in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, the jury returned a defense verdict for the storage company.

Defense Verdict
Represented a consumer products company in a breach of contract action. Following a seven day jury trial in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, the jury returned a defense verdict for the company. (The plaintiff had sought $10 million.)

Defense Verdict
Represented a consumer products company in a breach of contract action brought against it by a product distributor. Following a six day jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, the jury returned a defense verdict for the company. (The plaintiff had sought $12 million).

Defense Verdict
Represented an international shipping company in a personal injury action brought by a seaman who was severely injured while serving on a container vessel and required double knee replacement surgery. Following a 10 day jury trial in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, the jury returned a defense verdict for the shipping company.

Defense Verdict
Represented an architecture company and an architect in an architectural malpractice case involving the design of a multi-million dollar home. Following an eight day jury trial in Lake County (Illinois) Circuit Court, the jury returned a defense verdict.

Defense Verdict
Represented the Managing Member of a limited liability company against claims for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract. The plaintiffs (several other members of the LLC) sought $25 million in compensatory damages, as well as punitive damages. Following a four-week jury trial in the Los Angeles County Superior Court, the jury returned a defense verdict for the Managing Member.