Top Employment Lawyers in Mission Viejo | 11 available

Kristin is a talented civil litigator who has devoted her career to protecting employee rights.  She zealously represents California employees in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, and wage claims.. Having previously served as an extern to the California Supreme Court and also to Federal District Court Judge, the Honorable Troy L. Nunley, Kristin has a unique understanding of the behind the scenes processes of the state and federal courts.  She uses this experience to craft powerfully written briefs and persuasive oral arguments for her clients.. A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, Kristin has a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature.  She earned her Juris Doctor at Santa Clara University School of Law, where she was awarded the Emery Merit Scholarship and Law Faculty Scholarship.

John has defended employers for over 20 years and is now putting that experience to work for you.  John is a trial lawyer who has tried employment cases before juries, judges and arbitrators, and he is one of a handful of lawyers who has tried and arbitrated wage and hour class actions to verdict.  He has litigated hundreds of employment lawsuits alleging wrongful termination, employment discrimination, sexual and other forms of harassment, wage and hour violations, retaliation, defamation and related torts.. John is now 100% dedicated to representing employees and vindicating their rights. However, over his lengthy career, John has extensive experience representing both employees and employers. Due to his years of representing and advising employers, John knows exactly how they think and understands the strategies they use to avoid responsibility for violating employees’ rights. John will put that experience to work for you.. John is also a teacher. He has been a labor law professor, and lectured extensively to human resources professionals regarding employment law compliance and best practices. As any good teacher, John believes knowledge and constant learning is the key to leading a happy and fulfilling life, and to overcoming any challenges in life, like the loss of a job or unfair treatment at work. John has authored a book—Risky Business: A California Employee’s Survival Guide—as well as numerous articles to educate employees.

I represent landlords, lenders and business owners in a wide variety of real estate and business disputes.  Efficiency, communication and results are paramount.

I represent and empower victims of wrongful employment practices to enforce their labor and employment rights.