Overview This case study explores a disturbing incident of workplace sexual harassment and subsequent retaliation. The victim, a female employee, endured a series of unwanted advances and physical assault from a higher-up at the company. Despite reporting the...
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Case Study | A Breach of Trust: Attorney Sexual Harassment
Overview This case study examines a disturbing instance of attorney sexual harassment. The attorney, in a clear violation of professional ethics and the law, engaged in a pattern of inappropriate behavior towards a female client. The behavior, escalating from verbal...
Makarem & Associates Files Lawsuit Against 1016 Industries for Alleged Workplace Sexual Harassment by CEO
[October 10, 2024: LOS ANGELES, CA] — A former employee of 1016 Industries Inc. (“1016 Industries”), has filed a lawsuit against the company and its owner, Peter Northrop, alleging sexual harassment, discrimination, and wrongful termination. The lawsuit, filed in...
Makarem & Associates represent woman harassed sexually by supervisor at American Golf Corporation location
The Plaintiff seeks damages for her termination after reporting sexual harassment to management, the suit alleges. [RIVERSIDE COUNTY, PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APRIL 2024] — Plaintiff Yvette Lua, who is represented by Los Angeles-based employment law firm, Makarem...
Disciplined for Reporting Work Sexual Harassment
Reporting workplace sexual harassment is protected by the law. This means that employees should be free to report sexual harassment without fear of punishment. However, this is not always the reality. Although employers should be aware that reporting sex harassment...
Newest Member of the Attorney Team: Josh Epstein
Makarem & Associates is proud to announce the arrival of the latest attorney on our team, Josh Epstein. Joshua Epstein is a public interest litigator dedicated to increasing access to justice for workers and consumers, holding corporations accountable for...
Discrimination suit against Starbucks: Makarem & Associates represents employee
Makarem & Associates attorney Ron Makarem represent an employee of a Los Angeles Starbucks in a discrimination suit against the coffee chain. According to the complaint filed, the Starbucks employee was a barista who had ended a relationship with her then...
Makarem & Associates filed suit against Walmart in disability discrimination..
Makarem & Associates’ attorneys Ron Makarem and Deborah Gutierrez filed suit against Walmart for disability discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination on behalf of a long-time dedicated Walmart employee. According to the complaint filed, the Plaintiff...
Makarem & Associates Representing a Chino Resident in Sexual Harassment and Legal Malpractice Case
Makarem & Associates attorney Ron Makarem represent a single mother in an upcoming sexual harassment lawsuit against the woman’s former attorney. It is alleged that the defendant, Ronald J. Nolan, an attorney and principal at the Law Offices of Ronald J. Nolan,...
Makarem & Associates featured in Law360.com for legal malpractice case against The Bloom Firm
A Makarem & Associates case led by attorney Ron Makarem was recently featured in Law360.com for representing Koi Design LLC in a legal malpractice case against The Bloom Firm. Koi Design is a company popularly known for its fashion scrubs within the medical...
