Anthony Nguyen, Employment Attorney in Los Angeles, California
focused on Employment and Litigation
Los Angeles, CA
Trusted employment attorney serving Los Angeles.
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Anthony Nguyen is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Employment · Litigation
- Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals (2026).
About Anthony Nguyen: Anthony Nguyen is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Anthony Nguyen
Anthony concentrates on employment and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anthony handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Los Angeles, California
Anthony 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Anthony takes litigation 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Anthony Nguyen — Attorney of California employment experience
Anthony Nguyen is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation.
Mr. Nguyen is a distinguished Shareholder at Shegerian & Associates, with a rich background in employment law. With previous representation of Fortune 500 companies in labor and employment disputes, Mr. Nguyen has garnered extensive experience on both sides of the litigation field in matters relating to workplace discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on state and federal levels. He also possesses significant expertise in entertainment business and legal affairs.
At the firm, Mr. Nguyen assumes the role of overseeing cases and ensuring their successful litigation from pre-filing through resolution, including alternative dispute resolution, settlement, and trial. Thanks to his astute leadership and exceptional legal skills, Mr. Nguyen has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star for several years. Additionally, he has been identified as one of the Most Influential Minority Attorneys in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and was a nominee for Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles in 2019.
Throughout his tenure with the firm, Mr. Nguyen has secured settlements outside of court in excess of $200 million. As trial counsel, he has secured several verdicts, including:
- $155.4 million public policy & retaliation award
- $31.1 million age discrimination award
- $13 million gender discrimination award
- $8.7 million disability discrimination award
- $8.4 million whistleblower award
- $7.6 million disability discrimination award
- $7.1 million age discrimination award
- $6.3 million age discrimination & retaliation award
- $6 million intentional infliction of emotional distress award
- $4.5 million failure to accommodate disability award
- $4.1 million disability retaliation award
- $3.57 million wrongful termination award
- $2.9 million failure to accommodate disability award
- $2.7 million disability discrimination award
- $1.0 million disability discrimination award
- $800,000 defamation award
- $500,000 failure to accommodate disability award
Anthony's approach to employment cases
Mr. Nguyen is a distinguished Shareholder at Shegerian & Associates, with a rich background in employment law. With previous representation of Fortune 500 companies in labor and employment disputes, Mr. Nguyen has garnered extensive experience on both sides of the litigation field in matters relating to workplace discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on state and federal levels. He also…
The kind of cases Anthony takes
Anthony reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and litigation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Anthony Nguyen's legal education and bar admissions
University of California Los Angeles
J.D. · 2008
Anthony studied at J.D. in University of California Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Anthony completed J.D. in University of California Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anthony runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Anthony Nguyen
Anthony has received 12 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2023 for work in:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2022
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2021
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon Leading Plaintiff Employment Lawyer 2022
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyer Rising Star 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Los Angeles Magazine: Top Attorney Rising Star in Southern California - 2017
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2023 for work in: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2022 (2026).
Locations
Anthony Nguyen's office in Los Angeles
Anthony's primary office is at 11520 San Vicente Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 11520. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Anthony Nguyen
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Anthony Nguyen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anthony usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Anthony charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony'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; Anthony will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Los Angeles, 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 Anthony
Anthony 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. Anthony confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Anthony'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 Anthony Nguyen
How much does it cost to hire Anthony for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anthony walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anthony offer a free consultation?
Anthony charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Anthony'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. Anthony gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Anthony 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 — Anthony 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 Anthony?
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. Anthony will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anthony accepting new employment clients right now?
Anthony's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Anthony handles employment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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