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Employment issues are serious legal matters that demand competent and effective legal counsel. As an experienced California Employment attorney, my firm is dedicated to zealous advocacy and putting our clients first.

Whether you need an attorney to help you resolve a dispute prior to resorting to litigation, or an experienced litigator to see you all the way through trial, my firm can help you. Our goal is to attain what you need and to get through the process as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Contact my firm today if you or a loved one needs legal assistance with any of the following matters:

• Defamation
• Wrongful Termination
• Harassment and Discrimination
• Retaliation
• Whistleblower Claims
• Labor Code Violations
• Violation of Family and Medical Leave Laws
• Wage and Hour Violations
• Unfair Competition and Trade Secret Litigation
• Injunctions

As the Savarese Law Firm founder, I have been working in high-stakes litigation for a number of years and have successfully litigated against some of the largest corporations in the United States. These entities include the Walt Disney Company, Target Corporation, NBC Universal, Kaiser Permanente, Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company, and the Ralphs Grocery Company, to name a few.

I am an active member of a number of professional organizations dedicated to fighting for the rights of victims. These organizations, such as the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles and the California Employment Lawyers Association, pride themselves on subscribing to the highest standards of legal representation and ethics, as does my firm. Consistent with my commitment to ethics and civility in law, I am also a Member of the United States Central District’s Standing Committee on Discipline.

If you or someone you know needs the help of an experienced California Employment attorney, call Melanie Rasic Savarese of Savarese Law Firm today at 626-817-2910, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule a free consultation.

Attorney Melanie Rasic Savarese

Jurisdictions Attorney is Licensed in:

• California; Eastern District, Central District

Date Admitted to the Bar:

• 2001

Education:

• Villanova University, B.A., Sociology and Philosophy, 1998;
• Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, J.D., 2001

Professional Memberships & Achievements:

• California State Bar
• California Employment Lawyers Association
• Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
• Los Angeles County Bar
• United States Central District’s Standing Committee on Discipline.

Verdicts & Settlements

I am a zealous advocate for your right as a worker.  Here are a few examples of triumphs.

• Sexual harassment: $950,000
• Age Discrimination/Retaliation: $450,000
• California Family Rights Act Violation: $400,000
• Whistleblower/Labor Code 1102.5 Violation: $600,000
• Retaliation in Violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act: $875,000