Kenneth A. Goldman

Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in Encino, California

Ken Goldman Law
Kenneth A. Goldman
Ken Goldman Law

Practice areas: Employment Litigation, Class Action & Mass Torts, General Litigation; view more

Licensed in California since: 2007

Education: Loyola Law School Los Angeles

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2027 Selected to Rising Stars: 2012
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Ken Goldman Law

16133 Ventura Blvd
Suite 1200
Encino, CA 91436 Visit website
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Kenneth A. Goldman is the founder of Ken Goldman Law, based in Encino, California. He represents individuals and groups in complex legal disputes, with a focus on protecting workers’ rights and pursuing accountability for workplace violations. Through his litigation practice, he helps clients address employment-related grievances, seek compensation for financial losses and navigate challenging legal proceedings.

Mr. Goldman handles a range of employment disputes, advocating for employees who have experienced unfair treatment, unlawful workplace practices or violations of wage and hour laws. He represents clients in individual claims and class actions, addressing matters that can affect workers’ livelihoods and financial security. His approach emphasizes holding employers accountable for their legal obligations and pursuing meaningful remedies for those affected by workplace misconduct.

Mr. Goldman’s track record includes significant settlements on behalf of workers in collective legal actions. He secured a $1.75 million settlement for a class of laborers alleging unpaid wages, failure to provide paid rest breaks, inaccurate recordkeeping and unreimbursed business expenses.

In another matter, Mr. Goldman obtained a $650,000 class action settlement for 275 warehouse workers involving allegations of late meal breaks and off-the-clock work. These results reflect his work representing employees seeking recovery for wage and hour violations.

Mr. Goldman earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Tufts University in 1995. He later received his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School in 2007 and was admitted to practice law in California that same year.

An active participant in the legal community, Mr. Goldman contributes to the California Employment Lawyers Association through several committee roles. He serves as co-chair of the organization’s Wage and Hour Committee and participates in its Arbitration Committee. He also serves as a member of the Legislative Committee, contributing to professional efforts involving employment law and workplace protections.

Practice areas

Employment Litigation: Plaintiff, Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff, General Litigation, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Class Actions, Employment Discrimination, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination

  • 40% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff
  • 40% Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff
  • 10% General Litigation
  • 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 2007, California

Professional Webpage: https://www.kengoldmanlaw.com/attorney-ken-goldman/ken-goldm...

Bar / Professional Activity

  • California Employment Lawyers Association, Wage & Hour Committee Co-Chair
  • 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Southern District of California
  • Northern District of California
  • Eastern District of California
  • Central District of California
  • State Bar of California
  • California Employment Lawyers Association, Arbitration Committee
  • California Employment Lawyers Association, Legislative Committee Member

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • $352,525 settlement by a Southern California landscaping company for allegedly providing improper wage statements to its employees., 2018
  • $650,000 Class Action settlement on behalf of 275 warehouse workers for late meal breaks and off-the-clock work., 2023
  • $631,000 Class Action settlement for 115 laborers, 2023
  • $99,000 settlement for unpaid wages on behalf of two retail store assistant managers misclassified as exempt employees., 2019
  • $1.75 Million settlement on behalf of a class of laborers for unpaid wages, failing to provide paid rest breaks, keeping inaccurate records, and unreimbursed expenses., 2021
  • $534,435.44 paid by a Fontana, CA employer for a class on 118 current and former employees for alleged failure to pay overtime wages and failure to provide legal meal and rest breaks., 2018
  • $160,000 settlement for failure to provide reasonable accommodations, failure to participate in an interactive process, and retaliation on behalf of an administrative assistant at a high-tech employer., 2019

Office location for Kenneth A. Goldman

16133 Ventura Blvd
Suite 1200
Encino, CA 91436

Phone: 866-740-4876

Selections

4 Years Super Lawyers
1 Year Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2027
  • Rising Stars: 2012

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