How much does it cost to hire Lauren for a discrimination case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lauren walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Lauren offer a free consultation?

Lauren charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lauren's office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check Lauren's current terms during booking.

How long do discrimination cases in California typically take?

Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lauren gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Lauren take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

Lauren is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lauren will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Lauren?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lauren will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Lauren accepting new discrimination clients right now?

Lauren's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Lauren Jean Katunich, Discrimination Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Discrimination, Employment, and General

Of CounselatLathrop Gage LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing discrimination in Los Angeles since 2003.

23+: Years practicing
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Lauren Jean Katunich is an of counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Employment, and General. Lauren has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 23 years
Known for: Discrimination · Employment · General

Handles Discrimination, Employment, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Lauren Jean Katunich

Lauren concentrates on discrimination, employment, general, sexual harassment, and trade secrets. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lauren handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Discrimination cases in Los Angeles, California

Lauren takes discrimination matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Lauren takes employment matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Lauren takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.

Sexual Harassment cases in Los Angeles, California

Lauren takes sexual harassment matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.

Trade Secrets cases in Los Angeles, California

Lauren takes trade secrets matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Lauren Jean Katunich — Over 23 years of California discrimination experience

Lauren Jean Katunich is a lawyer practicing trade secret misappropriation, wrongful termination, sexual harassment and 6 other areas of law. Lauren received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Lauren practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How Lauren handles discrimination matters

The kind of cases Lauren takes

Lauren reviews new inquiries case-by-case for discrimination, employment, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Lauren Jean Katunich's legal education and bar admissions

Loyola Law School
J.D. · 2003
Brigham Young University
B.A. Political · 2000

Jurisdictions

Lauren's state bar admissions

California U.S. Dist
2003 · ACTIVE

Lauren studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. Political in Brigham Young University.

Law school and academic background

Lauren completed J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. Political in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lauren runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Lauren's professional memberships and bar associations

Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations
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Locations

Lauren Jean Katunich's office in Los Angeles

Lauren's primary office is at 1888 Century Park East, Suite 1000, Los Angeles, CA, 90067-1623. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lathrop Gage LLP

1888 Century Park East, Suite 1000

Los Angeles, CA 90067-1623

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lauren Jean Katunich — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new discrimination attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lauren usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Lauren charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lauren's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Lauren will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a discrimination attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many discrimination matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Lauren

Lauren discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in discrimination practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every discrimination matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Lauren confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Lauren's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many discrimination practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lauren Jean Katunich

How much does it cost to hire Lauren for a discrimination case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lauren walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lauren offer a free consultation?
Lauren charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lauren's office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check Lauren's current terms during booking.
How long do discrimination cases in California typically take?
Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lauren gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lauren take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Lauren is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lauren will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Lauren?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lauren will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lauren accepting new discrimination clients right now?
Lauren's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Discrimination attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Lauren handles discrimination matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified discrimination attorneys in that community.

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