Julian Burns King
Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in Sacramento, California
King & Siegel LLP
Practice areas: Employment Litigation, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
Licensed in California since: 2014
Education: Harvard Law School
King & Siegel LLP
601 University Ave275
Sacramento, CA 95825 Phone: 916-262-7352 Email: Julian Burns King Visit website
Julian Burns King is a partner at King & Siegel LLP in Los Angeles, California. She specializes in vindicating the rights of women and minorities in the workplace, including in employment discrimination, workplace retaliation, sexual harassment, and wrongful termination matters. She has obtained numerous seven- and six-figure verdicts and settlements on behalf of her clients through class actions. Ms. King has a 10 rating on Avvo and has been honored as a Super Lawyers "Rising Star" every year from 2019 through 2023.
Ms. King is a cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School and Wellesley College, where she was the President of the Wellesley Debate Society. While in law school, she was an Editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Gender. Ms. King is admitted to practice in California and New York.
First Admitted: 2013, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.kingsiegel.com/about-us/julian-burns-king/
Bar / Professional Activity
- New York
- California
- Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, Member
- Consumer Attorneys of California, Member
- California Employment Lawyers Association, Member
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $1.25 million whistleblower retaliation settlement, 2022
- $2.75 million gender and disability discrimination settlement, 2021
- $1.5 million pregnancy discrimination settlement, 2021
- $6.8 million wage and hour class action settlement, 2020
Pro bono / Community Service
- Los Angeles Center for Community Law & Action, Board Member
Educational Background
- Harvard Law School - JD, cum laude, 2012
- Wellesley College - BA. in English & Philosophy, Honors: President, Wellesley Debate Society, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 2009
White Papers
- I created a free e-book to help women in California understand and assert their rights to accommodations at work, Pregnant at Work: A Guide & Toolkit, All Industries, 2021
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Los Angeles lawyers Elliot J. Siegal and Julian Burns King discuss the implications of In re Hyundai and Kia Fuel Economy Litigation, which is under en banc panel review in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Author, Pondering Predominance, Los Angeles Lawyer, 2019
- Julian Burns and Ariel Neuman discuss the scope of immunity for website owners and operators under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, Author, Backpage Dismissal Does Not Solve Websites' Woes, Law360, 2016
Honors
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers
- "Fair Shakes" honoree, Western Center for Law and Poverty, 2017
Industry Groups
- Construction
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Other
- Sales
- Technology
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2019 - 2026