California Labor & Employment Law - Los Angeles, CA
Defending California's Workforce
The Law Office of Eugene Lee
California Labor & Employment Law is the specialized practice of the Law Office of Eugene Lee, a firm dedicated exclusively to protecting the rights of employees across the state. Located in the iconic U.S. Bank Tower in Downtown Los Angeles, the firm is a powerhouse for workers who have been mistreated, underpaid, or illegally terminated. Principal attorney Eugene ”Gene” Lee founded the firm in 2004 with a singular mission: to provide high-caliber legal representation to individuals against corporate giants. Mr. Lee brings a prestigious background to his practice, having started his career at top-tier international law firms like Shearman & Sterling and Sullivan & Cromwell. He leverages this ”big law” experience to fight for the underdog, leveling the playing field for employees who often feel powerless against their employers.
Specialized Employment Litigation
The firm's practice is laser-focused on employment law, ensuring deep expertise in the complex labor codes of California. Key areas of representation include:
- Wage and Hour Claims: Recovering unpaid overtime, missed meal and rest breaks, and unpaid commissions. The firm is well-versed in class action lawsuits for widespread wage theft.
- Wrongful Termination: Representing whistleblowers and employees fired in retaliation for exercising their legal rights.
- Discrimination and Harassment: Fighting for victims of workplace bias based on race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or pregnancy.
Mr. Lee has an impressive track record, boasting a 97% win rate as lead counsel in civil trials and administrative hearings. His strategic approach and thorough preparation have resulted in numerous six- and seven-figure judgments and settlements for his clients.
Empowering Workers with Knowledge
Beyond litigation, California Labor & Employment Law is a valuable resource for the public. The firm's online presence offers extensive educational tools, including calculators for overtime, missed breaks, and waiting time penalties. This commitment to education reflects Mr. Lee's passion for ensuring that every worker understands their rights under the law. The firm offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis for most cases, meaning clients pay no attorney fees unless a recovery is made. With a reputation for being professional, responsive, and aggressive when necessary, the Law Office of Eugene Lee stands as a formidable guardian of employee rights in Los Angeles.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the upscale Bunker Hill area within the Financial District of Downtown Los Angeles.
Building Location
The office is located inside the iconic U.S. Bank Tower, a prestigious 73-story commercial skyscraper soaring 1,018 feet high. The structure features a distinct illuminated glass crown and is located near Cafe Pinot.
Parking Details
Convenient underground parking is accessible to the public nearby at the 400 South Hope Parking Garage, the 333 South Hope Parking Garage, or the multi-storey City National Plaza Parking Garage.
Public Transit
Served by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Route 70, 76, 78 (Olive Street / 5th Street); nearest stop is at Olive Street & 5th Street.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the prestigious, secure lobby of the U.S. Bank Tower at 633 W 5th St. After passing through the lobby security desk, take the high-speed passenger elevator up to the 26th floor to locate Suite 2600.