About the Firm
WE FIGHT FOR CALIFORNIA WORKERS
Lawyers for Justice, PC is a full-service law firm, specializing in employment law. The firm handles wage and hour cases, wrongful termination, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, hostile work environment, workplace injury, workplace retaliation cases, and more.
Our Story
Lawyers for Justice, PC (LFJ) is dedicated to pursuing those who have wronged California workers. The firm is determined to make things right and get workers what they are owed. Whether there is a dispute regarding employment, if a worker has been a victim of unfair business practices, if they suffered a personal injury, or experienced any other injustice, Lawyers for Justice, PC can help.
LFJ is headquartered in Los Angeles and has been fighting for workers all over the state for more than a decade. The firm has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of thousands of California workers and consumers. The employment attorneys at the firm handle a wide-range of matters with the utmost care, passion, and professionalism. We are the strongest voice for our clients.
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Here are some of the legal matters we can help with
- Wage theft
- Not paying for face masks
- Off-the-clock work
- No rest breaks
- Failure to pay for missed rest breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed rest breaks
- No meal breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed meal breaks
- Failure to pay for missed meal breaks
- Requiring employees to stay on company premises for rest breaks
- Unpaid overtime
- No lactation breaks
- Failure to timely pay wages
- Late payment of final wages
- Invalid on-duty meal agreement
- Failing to pay out unused vacation and/or PTO (Personal Time Off)
- Failure to pay meal break or rest break penalties
- Failure to pay for bag checks / coat checks / security checks
- Prohibiting employees from recording overtime
- Failure to approve overtime
- Failure to pay minimum wages
- Understaffing
- Unreasonable expectations
- Requiring employees to record only scheduled hours
- Failure to record the actual time worked by employees
- Illegally shaving time worked or falsifying time records
- No second meal breaks
- No third rest breaks
- Denying adequate restroom time
- Not paying for required drive time
- Not paying for required cell-phone usage
- Not providing personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Unreimbursed business-related expenses
- Auto-deducting meal breaks
- Illegally requiring employees to waive first or second meal breaks
- Failing to pay for on-call time
- Delaying the payment of wages
- Incomplete and inaccurate paystubs
- Not maintaining the necessary personnel files and/or payroll records
- Not paying reporting time pay
- Failure to pay split shift premiums
- Not providing water to employees
- Failure to provide preventive cool-down rest periods
- Illegally requiring employees to work alternative workweek schedules
- Not paying prevailing rates
- Not paying waiting time penalties
- Failure to record meal breaks
- Improperly calculating the overtime rate
- Illegally rounding time worked for compensation purposes
- Misclassifying non-exempt positions as exempt to avoid overtime compensation
- Requiring exempt / managerial employees to spend more than 50% of their time on the same duties as hourly paid employees
- Not providing adequate seating
- Not complying with the requirements of the California Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA)
- Unfair business practices / unfair competition by stealing employees’ wages
- Not following the requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
- Not following the requirements of the California Labor Code and/or Wage Orders
- Wage theft
- Not paying for face masks
- Off-the-clock work
- No rest breaks
- Failure to pay for missed rest breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed rest breaks
- No meal breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed meal breaks
- Failure to pay for missed meal breaks
- Requiring employees to stay on company premises for rest breaks
- Unpaid overtime
- No lactation breaks
- Failure to timely pay wages
- Late payment of final wages
- Invalid on-duty meal agreement
- Failing to pay out unused vacation and/or PTO (Personal Time Off)
- Failure to pay meal break or rest break penalties
- Failure to pay for bag checks / coat checks / security checks
- Prohibiting employees from recording overtime
- Failure to approve overtime
- Failure to pay minimum wages
- Understaffing
- Wage theft
- Not paying for face masks
- Off-the-clock work
- No rest breaks
- Failure to pay for missed rest breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed rest breaks
- No meal breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed meal breaks
- Failure to pay for missed meal breaks
- Requiring employees to stay on company premises for rest breaks
- Unpaid overtime
- No lactation breaks
- Failure to timely pay wages
- Late payment of final wages
- Invalid on-duty meal agreement
- Failing to pay out unused vacation and/or PTO (Personal Time Off)
- Failure to pay meal break or rest break penalties
- Failure to pay for bag checks / coat checks / security checks
- Prohibiting employees from recording overtime
- Failure to approve overtime
- Failure to pay minimum wages
- Understaffing
- Wage theft
- Not paying for face masks
- Off-the-clock work
- No rest breaks
- Failure to pay for missed rest breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed rest breaks
- No meal breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed meal breaks
- Failure to pay for missed meal breaks
- Requiring employees to stay on company premises for rest breaks
- Unpaid overtime
- No lactation breaks
- Failure to timely pay wages
- Late payment of final wages
- Invalid on-duty meal agreement
- Failing to pay out unused vacation and/or PTO (Personal Time Off)
- Failure to pay meal break or rest break penalties
- Failure to pay for bag checks / coat checks / security checks
- Prohibiting employees from recording overtime
- Failure to approve overtime
- Failure to pay minimum wages
- Understaffing
- Wage theft
- Not paying for face masks
- Off-the-clock work
- No rest breaks
- Failure to pay for missed rest breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed rest breaks
- No meal breaks
- Short, late, interrupted or missed meal breaks
- Failure to pay for missed meal breaks
- Requiring employees to stay on company premises for rest breaks
- Unpaid overtime
- No lactation breaks
- Failure to timely pay wages
- Late payment of final wages
- Invalid on-duty meal agreement
- Failing to pay out unused vacation and/or PTO (Personal Time Off)
- Failure to pay meal break or rest break penalties
- Failure to pay for bag checks / coat checks / security checks
- Prohibiting employees from recording overtime
- Failure to approve overtime
- Failure to pay minimum wages
- Understaffing
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