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Megan E. Walker, Employment Attorney in Woodland Hills, California

focused on Employment and Litigation

Benedon & Serlin LLP

Woodland Hills, CA

Trusted employment attorney serving Woodland Hills.

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Megan E. Walker is an attorney based in Woodland Hills, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Currently practicing at Benedon & Serlin LLP.

Based in
Woodland Hills, CALIFORNIA
Experience
attorney
Known for
Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Woodland Hills, CALIFORNIA.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026).

About Megan E. Walker: Megan E. Walker is an attorney based in Woodland Hills, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Currently practicing at Benedon & Serlin LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Megan takes on

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

Employment cases in Woodland Hills, California

Megan takes employment matters in Woodland Hills, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Woodland Hills, California

Megan takes litigation matters in Woodland Hills, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Megan E. Walker — employment lawyer in Woodland Hills

Megan E. Walker is an attorney based in Woodland Hills, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Currently practicing at Benedon & Serlin LLP.

Megan, an appellate specialist certified by the State Bar of California, joined B&S as a firm attorney in 2025. Her background as a partner at a national law firm focusing on labor and employment law provided her with a depth of experience in both the trial and appellate courts. Having argued close to a dozen appeals and handled briefing for dozens more, Megan is recognized by her peers as an accomplished and capable appellate advocate.

Megan’s appellate practice is broad-based, as she works on appeals involving employment law, civil rights, business disputes, anti-SLAPP, family law, and probate matters. She has also lectured on several of these topics and published her insights in Law360, The Daily Journal, and The Daily Transcript. Megan’s appellate expertise is backed by extensive experience with trial court litigation involving dispositive motions, class certification, and settlement negotiation.

In addition to her appellate practice, Megan has taught employment law topics as a guest lecturer at the University of San Diego School of Law and as an instructor at San Diego State University. She is active in the legal community as a member of the San Diego Appellate Inn of Court and previously as director of the Lawyers Club of San Diego.

Working with Megan on a employment matter

Megan, an appellate specialist certified by the State Bar of California, joined B&S as a firm attorney in 2025. Her background as a partner at a national law firm focusing on labor and employment law provided her with a depth of experience in both the trial and appellate courts. Having argued close to a dozen appeals and handled briefing for dozens more, Megan is recognized by her peers as an…

Who Megan represents

Megan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and litigation matters in Woodland Hills and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • New York University

    B.A. magna cum laude · 2006

  • Fashion Institute of Technology

    — · 2009

  • The Ohio State University

    J.D. · 2014

Megan studied at B.A. magna cum laude in New York University, — in Fashion Institute of Technology, and J.D. in The Ohio State University.

Law school and academic background

Megan completed B.A. magna cum laude in New York University, — in Fashion Institute of Technology, and J.D. in The Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Megan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Megan has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Certified Appellate Specialist by the State Bar of California

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Lawyers Club of San Diego, C. Hugh Friedman New Lawyer Award 2021

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — San Diego Business Journal, Top 100 Leaders in Law 2022

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — San Diego Metro, Top 40 Under 40 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — San Diego Super Lawyers, Rising Stars 2019-2024

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Certified Appellate Specialist by the State Bar of California (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Lawyers Club of San Diego, C. Hugh Friedman New Lawyer Award 2021 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — San Diego Business Journal, Top 100 Leaders in Law 2022 (2026).

Locations

Megan E. Walker's office in Woodland Hills

Megan's primary office is at 22708 Mariano Street, Woodland Hills, California, 22708. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Benedon & Serlin LLP

22708 Mariano Street

Woodland Hills, California 22708

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Hiring guide

How to hire Megan E. Walker — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Woodland Hills, 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 Megan

Megan 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. Megan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Megan'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 Megan E. Walker

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

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

  • Does Megan offer a free consultation?

    Megan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Megan's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Megan'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. Megan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Megan take my case if I'm outside Woodland Hills?

    Megan 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 — Megan 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 Megan?

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

  • Is Megan accepting new employment clients right now?

    Megan'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 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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