Rene Maldonado
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About
Rene Maldonado is a Partner at Nosratilaw, where he represents employees in complex employment litigation throughout California. With more than a decade of legal experience, he has recovered tens of millions of dollars for employees in matters involving wrongful termination, retaliation, discrimination, harassment, wage-and-hour violations, and whistleblower claims.
Rene Maldonado is known for his commanding litigation and negotiation skills leading to numerous 7-figure and 6-figure client results. He approaches each case with the mindset that each client's livelihood, dignity, and reputation is on the line. He is unwavering in challenging well-funded corporate defendants and is deeply committed to holding employers accountable when they violate the law. He prides himself in being a fierce client advocate while pairing that intensity with a calm, practical approach that clients find reassuring.
Strategically, Rene Maldonado is known for developing compelling case narratives that resonate with mediators, judges, and juries alike. He combines meticulous preparation with decisive action, focusing on leveraging points that maximize results while positioning cases for success in court if resolution cannot be achieved. His practice is guided by the principle that employees deserve not only strong legal representation, but an advocate that is fully invested in their fight.
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of California
- United States District Court, Central District of California
- United States District Court, Southern District of California
- United States District Court, Eastern District of California
Education
- Southwestern Law School, Juris Doctor (2012)
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (2008)
Professional Associations
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- California Employment Lawyers Association
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Honors & Awards
- 2022 SuperLawyers Rising Star
Areas of Practice
- Employment Discrimination
- Disability Discrimination
- Employment Law (Employee)
- FMLA · Employer Retaliation
- Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Whistleblower
- Labor Law
- Wrongful Termination
- Wage and Hour
- Class Actions