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Anne McWilliams, Employment Attorney in El Segundo, California

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation

AssociateatDonahue And Horrow Llp

El Segundo, CA

Practicing employment in El Segundo since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
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Anne McWilliams is an associate based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Anne has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donahue And Horrow Llp.

Based in
El Segundo, CA
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Employment · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Employment, Insurance, and Litigation matters from El Segundo, CA.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Anne McWilliams: Anne McWilliams is an associate based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Anne has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donahue And Horrow Llp.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Anne takes on

Anne concentrates on employment, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in El Segundo, California

Anne takes employment matters in El Segundo, 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 Anne agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in El Segundo, California

Anne takes insurance matters in El Segundo, 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 Anne agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in El Segundo, California

Anne takes litigation matters in El Segundo, 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 Anne agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Anne McWilliams — employment lawyer in El Segundo

Anne McWilliams is an associate based in El Segundo, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Anne has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donahue And Horrow Llp.

Anne McWilliams is a lawyer practicing insurance bad faith, labor & employment, litigation. Anne received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Anne practices at Donahue & Horrow, LLP in El Segundo, CA.

How Anne handles employment matters

Anne McWilliams is a lawyer practicing insurance bad faith, labor & employment, litigation. Anne received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Anne practices at Donahue & Horrow, LLP in El Segundo, CA.

Who Anne represents

Anne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, insurance, and litigation matters in El Segundo and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Hastings College of the Law, University of California

    J.D. · 1986

  • University of Southern California

    B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Anne's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • California U.S. Dist

    1987 · ACTIVE

Anne studied at J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of Southern California.

Law school and academic background

Anne completed J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of Southern California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anne runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Anne's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California Women Lawyers of Los Angeles

    membership

Locations

Anne McWilliams's office in El Segundo

Anne's primary office is at 1960 E. Grand Ave., Ste. 1215, El Segundo, CA, 90245. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Donahue And Horrow Llp

1960 E. Grand Ave., Ste. 1215

El Segundo, CA 90245

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Hiring guide

How to hire Anne McWilliams — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Anne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne'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; Anne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in El Segundo, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Anne

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Anne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Anne McWilliams

  • How much does it cost to hire Anne for a employment case?

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

  • Does Anne offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do employment cases in California typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Anne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Anne take my case if I'm outside El Segundo?

    Anne 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 — Anne 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 Anne?

    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. Anne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Anne accepting new employment clients right now?

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

Areas served

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