Eric A. Panitz

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Eric A. Panitz: Attorney with Wrongful Termination Law Group
Attorney Awards
  • Avvo Client Choice
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Biography

Eric A. Panitz stands apart from other attorneys with his strong record of winning tough employment law cases. His legal knowledge is strengthened by decades of experience as a Los Angeles employer and understanding of the technology and aviation fields.

Background

Eric specializes in civil litigation, representing individuals in employment discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation cases, whistleblower and class action wage-and-hour cases.

Achievements

• Multiple seven-figure verdicts and settlements, up to $10 million

• Multiple class action certifications and settlements

• 10.0 Avvo Rating

• Super Lawyer Honoree, 2018-2025

• Avvo Clients’ Choice Award, 2022

• Commercial pilot and flight instructor, well-versed in legal matters involving aviation

Qualifications

• California State Bar Association, 2006

• United States District Court for the Central District of California, 2006

• Whittier Law School, Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, 2005

• Affiliations: Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Bar Association

• Practicing in numerous counties and courts throughout Southern California

Publications

• California Employment Law: An Employee’s Guide, by Eric A. Panitz (2023)

• Edited portions of Internet Gaming Law, by I. Nelson Rose and Martin D. Owens (2005)

(Also at Cerritos Office)
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Areas of Practice (20)

  • Employment Law
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Class Actions
  • Overtime Claims
  • Unpaid Wages
  • Meal and Rest Breaks
  • Discrimination
  • Pregnancy Discrimination
  • Gender Discrimination
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Age Discrimination
  • LGBTQ Discrimination
  • Racial Discrimination
  • National Origin Discrimination
  • Workplace Discrimination
  • Harassment and Retaliation
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Retaliation
  • Whistleblower Retaliation
  • Medical Leave Retaliation

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
Whittier Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2005
Year of First Admission:
2006
Admission:
2006, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Memberships:
State Bar of California; Riverside County and American Bar Associations; Orange County Trial Lawyers Association; Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles.
Languages:
Spanish
ISLN:
919160604

Payment Information

Contingency Fee
33% - 40%
Credit Cards Accepted
Other
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Free initial consultation

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (86 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion

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Contact Information:

562-582-7183  Phone

562-865-0900  Fax

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