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26 reviews
4.4

26 reviews

Since 1996
30 yrs

Since 1996

Bar admission
1

Bar admission

By appointment
In office

By appointment

Eric Kingsley at a glance

Verified credentials for Eric Kingsley sourced from Kingsley Szamet Employment Lawyers.

Initial consultation
Free
Firm founded
1981

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Eric Kingsley represents clients in Encino, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Eric Kingsley

Eric B. Kingsley is a Los Angeles employment lawyer and partner at Kingsley Szamet Employment Lawyers who has dedicated his career to representing employees in workplace disputes throughout California. For nearly three decades, he has fought for workers facing wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, whistleblower retaliation, unpaid wages, and other employment law violations.

Mr. Kingsley is known for handling complex employment litigation on behalf of employees in both individual and class action matters. Over the course of his career, he has litigated more than 150 class actions in state and federal courts and has helped recover over $300 million for California workers. His practice includes wage and hour litigation, PAGA claims, wrongful termination cases, workplace harassment and discrimination matters, whistleblower claims, and other high-stakes employment disputes.

In addition to trial and litigation work, Mr. Kingsley has authored appellate briefs in state and federal courts and has been involved in cases that have helped shape California employment law. He is recognized for his strategic approach, attention to detail, and commitment to holding employers accountable when workers’ rights are violated.

Mr. Kingsley has been selected to Super Lawyers for 17 consecutive years and has received the Consumer Attorneys of California Presidential Award of Merit and the Best In Law Award. He also holds an AV Preeminent peer rating, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence and ethics.

Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Kingsley regularly comments on workplace rights and employment law issues, helping employees better understand their legal protections and options.

At Kingsley Szamet Employment Lawyers, Eric B. Kingsley continues to advocate for California workers with a focus on achieving meaningful results and protecting employee rights in the workplace.

Credentials

Education

  • Loyola Law School

    J.D. · 1996

  • University of California - Santa Barbara

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • California U.S. Dist

    1996 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • California Bar Association Consumer Attorneys of California Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles California Employment Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Kingsley Szamet Employment Lawyers

16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1200

Encino, CA 91436

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Client feedback

What clients say about Eric Kingsley

4.4

26 client reviews

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Frequently asked

Common questions

  • What areas of law does Eric Kingsley practice?

    Eric Kingsley focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, Employment, Family Law, and General.

  • Where is Eric Kingsley located?

    Eric Kingsley primarily serves clients in Encino, California, with an office at 16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1200.

  • How experienced is Eric Kingsley?

    Eric Kingsley has 30 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1996.

  • Is Eric Kingsley a verified attorney?

    Eric Kingsley's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Eric Kingsley?

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