Makarem & Associates
Employment Law | Serving Los Angeles, CA
424-384-2790Los Angeles Employment Law Firm
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At Makarem & Associates, we are committed to providing effective lawyering for our clients. Our lawyers work closely with clients and implement creative practical strategies to protect our clients’ interests. We represent a wide variety of clientele including consumers and professionals at all levels of State and Federal Court. Depending on the type of case, we represent clients on either a contingency fee basis or on an hourly fee arrangement.
Makarem and Associates dedicates its practice to litigating on behalf of the consumer and strives to maintain the public’s respect for the legal profession. The experienced attorneys and aggressive style of litigation have earned the firm a prominent place in the legal community. Since 1995, Ron Makarem, an award-winning attorney, has obtained multi-million dollar settlements and judgments for consumer clients across the State.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
Employment Law
- Discrimination
- Employment Law -- Employee
- Legal Malpractice
- Sexual Harassment
- Wrongful Termination -- Employee
- Labor Law
- Employees' Rights
Call Ronald Makarem today at 424-384-2790 to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Ron Makarem
Bar Admissions:
- California, 1995
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit.
Education:
- University of Southern California (1992)
- Political Science - Honors
- Pepperdine University School of Law (1995)
- JD
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles – CAALA, (1997 – Present Member, Education Committee)
- Arab American Lawyers Association of Southern California – AALASC (2009 – Present Member)
- California Employment Lawyers Association (Present Member)
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2007 – 2008 (Member, Professional Rules and Ethics Committee)
- National Academy of Elder Abuse Attorneys (Former Member)
- American Association for Justice (Former Member)
- Consumer Attorney of California (Former Member)
- Order of the Barristers (Former Member)
Honors and Awards:
- Top 100 Attorney, Superlawyer, 2019
- Super Lawyer 2010-2019
- AALASC Trailblazer Award, 2015
- Top 100 Attorney, SuperLawyer, 2013
- CLAY Attorney of the Year, California Lawyer Magazine, 2012
- Rising Star-Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers, 2010
- Top 20 Under 40 in California, Daily Journal, 2007
Attorney Samuel D. Almon
Bar Admissions:
- California
- Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
Education:
- University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois
- J.D. - 2004
- Honors: Edmund A. Spencer Scholar
- Honors: Hinton Moot Court Competition
- University of Georgia
- B.B.A - 2001
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Presidential Scholar
- Honors: Golden Key International Honour Society
- Major: Finance
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- California Employment Lawyers Association
Attorney Alexis Hames
Education:
- Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California
- J.D. - 2018
- University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma
- B.A. - 2015
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: Journalism
Attorney Joshua Epstein
Bar Admissions:
- California
- New York
- Tennessee
Education:
- University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Berkeley, California
- 2017
- Major: Public Interest
- Major: Social Justice
- University of Chicago
- B.A. - 2012
Attorney Marcus Jackson
Bar Admissions:
- California
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Education:
- Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, 1999
- Juris Doctorate
- Stanford University, 1995
- B.A.
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of California's Labor and Employment Law Section (Member)
- Barrister of the American Inns of Court, J. Clifford Wallace Chapter, 2010 - 2012
Attorney Sofie Jackson
Education:
- Loyola Law School, Juris Doctor, 2025
- University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., 2022
Since 1997, the "Lead Counsel Verified" status has been granted to attorneys who possess:
- The Right Professional Experience
- A Spotless Record
The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:
Ron Makarem
This attorney practices in California and is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:
| Practice Area | Year |
|---|---|
| Consumer Protection | Since 2012 |
| Employment Law | Since 2020 |
| Legal Malpractice | Since 2012 |
| Personal Injury | Since 2012 |