Michael Richard Trust

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Michael Richard Trust: Attorney with Michael Trust Law, APC
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Biography

Employment Attorney Michael Trust established Michael Trust Law, APC after recognizing how his unique background benefits clients navigating California employment law challenges. His 35-year career in human resources management combined with his legal training allows him to address workplace legal issues with exceptional insight and practical knowledge.

Michael represents California employees dealing with workplace harassment, CFRA/FMLA/PDL leave violations, disability accommodations, wrongful termination, unpaid wages, overtime violations, meal and rest break violations, employment contracts and severance agreements, and other employment law matters. He also guides employers seeking workplace compliance and risk management. His employment law practice emphasizes early intervention and strategic solutions while maintaining readiness for employment litigation when necessary.

A California Certified Mediator and employment lawyer, Michael brings collaborative problem-solving skills to employment law matters while maintaining steadfast advocacy for his clients' positions. He embraces technological innovation to enhance client service while making quality employment legal representation more accessible and cost-effective throughout Los Angeles County and surrounding areas.

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Areas of Practice (21)

  • Employment Law
  • Wage & Hour
  • Expense Reimbursement
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Constructive Discharge
  • Leaves & Disability
  • Age Discrimination
  • Other Discrimination
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Hostile Work Environment
  • Non-Compete Agreements
  • Retaliation
  • Whistleblower
  • Lactation
  • Employment Contracts
  • LOA and Disability
  • Wage & Hour & Pay Equity
  • Employee Relations
  • Discrimination
  • Layoffs & Furloughs
  • Severance Agreements

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Southern California, M.P.A., Management, summa cum laude, 1993; California State University, Long Beach, B.A., Psychology, cum laude, 1991
Law School Attended:
Abraham Lincoln University School of Law, J.D., Law, cum laude, 2023
Year of First Admission:
2024
Admission:
2024, California - All State Courts; 2025, Admitted to the Bar of the Central District of California, United States District Court; 2024, California
Languages:
Tagalog
Certifications:
Certified California Mediator under the California Dispute Resolution Act of 1986, Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) (related, non-legal), HRCI, Professional in Human Resources - California (PHRca) (related, non-legal), HRCI, Society for Human Resources Management - Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) (related, non-legal), SHRM
ISLN:
1001581044
Minority Owned:
Yes

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
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American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Other - Cash, check, Visa
Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

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5.0/5.0 (30 reviews)
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Client Champion

I had an outstanding experience working with Michael Trust. From start to finish, the process flowed beautifully. He was incredibly prompt, diligent, and consistently on top of every detail of my case...

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Location

Video Call Options

  • Zoom

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424-492-2227  Phone

michaeltrustlaw.com/contact

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