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| | Address | | 1801 Century Park East, Suite 1520 | | Los Angeles, California 90067-2302 | | (Los Angeles Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 310-229-0900 | | Fax: 310-229-0912 | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Marvin E. Krakow practices in the following areas of law:
Labor and Employment, Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination, Constitutional Law, Wage and Hour Litigation, Class Actions, Whistleblower Litigation. | | Year Established: 1983 | Firm Profile:
Marvin E. Krakow has dedicated his career to promoting the rights of individuals, to civil rights enforcement, and to the rights of working people. He handled the leading workplace privacy case before the California Supreme Court. He won six and seven figure awards for employment discrimination. He handles complex arbitrations and has broad experience with mediation and creative approaches to alternate dispute resolution. He places great emphasis on and takes pride in counseling of clients and in the early negotiation of disputes. The firm's practice includes extensive representation of senior executives, highly compensated professionals, and entertainment industry talent, in addition to the representation of employees subject to all varieties of discrimination. The firm has successfully resolved matters involving sexual violence, rape and harassment, both through confidential negotiations and public trials. It represents whistleblowers in government false claims cases. Mr. Krakow has extensive experience with employment benefits, ERISA and private insurance claims. The firm also handles a variety of civil rights and constitutional matters, with particular expertise in the areas of the First Amendment, privacy and expressive rights. | | Firm Size: 1 | | Marvin E. Krakow (Member) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 22, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, Massachusetts; 1975, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 1978, California; 1979, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1984, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; 1997, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Yale College (B.A., cum laude, 1970); Yale Law School (J.D., 1974). Clinical Instructor, Boston University School of Law, 1976-1978. Member: Board of Directors, 1982-1985 and Executive Committee, 1983-1985, American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. Director of Litigation, Legal Aid Foundation of Long Beach, 1978-1981. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California; California Employment Lawyers Association; National Employment Lawyers Association; Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles; California Association of Consumer Attorneys; American Association For Justice. Reported Cases: State Department of Health Services v. Superior Court, 31 Cal. 4th 1026 (2003); Roseman v. Christensen, Miller, et. al., 91 Cal. App. 4th 859 (2001) (amicus); Loder v. City of Glendale, 14 Cal.4th 846 (1997); Bagley v. TRW, Inc., 73 Cal. App. 4th 1092 (1999); Montecini v. I.N.S., 915 F.2d 518 (9th Cir. 1990); Funk v. Sperry Corp., 842 F.2d 1129 (9th Cir. 1990); Khalsa v. Weinberger, 787 F.2d 1288 (9th Cir. 1985); Knight v. Hallsthammar, 29 Cal. 3d 46 (1981) (amicus); Highland Plastics v. Enders, 109 Cal. App. Supp. 3d 1 (1980). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Civil Rights; Employment Discrimination; Wage and Hour Law; Whistleblower Litigation; Class Actions; Qui Tam Litigation; Privacy Law; Constitutional Law. |
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