How much does it cost to hire Shaun for a civil rights case?

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

Does Shaun offer a free consultation?

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

How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?

Simple civil rights 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. Shaun gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Shaun take my case if I'm outside Beverly Hills?

Shaun 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 — Shaun 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 Shaun?

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

Is Shaun accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

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Shaun Setareh, Civil Rights Attorney in Beverly Hills, California

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment

Owner - Founding PartneratSetareh Law Group

Beverly Hills, CA

Practicing civil rights in Beverly Hills since 1999.

27+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Civil Rights Class Action Employment Environmental Sexual Harassment Wrongful Termination

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Shaun Setareh is an owner - founding partner based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment. Shaun has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Setareh Law Group.

Based in: Beverly Hills, CA
Experience: over 27 years
Known for: Civil Rights · Class Action · Employment

Handles Civil Rights, Class Action, and Employment matters from Beverly Hills, CA.
Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Shaun Setareh

Shaun concentrates on civil rights, class action, employment, environmental, and sexual harassment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shaun handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Beverly Hills, California

Shaun takes civil rights matters in Beverly 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Beverly Hills, California

Shaun takes class action matters in Beverly 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Beverly Hills, California

Shaun takes employment matters in Beverly 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Beverly Hills, California

Shaun takes environmental matters in Beverly 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Sexual Harassment cases in Beverly Hills, California

Shaun takes sexual harassment matters in Beverly 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Shaun Setareh — Over 27 years of California civil rights experience

Shaun Setareh founded Setareh Law Group in 1999 to stand up for employees who've been wronged in the workplace. Whether you're facing wrongful termination, sexual harassment, wage theft, or other workplace violations, Mr. Setareh brings extensive experience fighting for workers' rights and holding employers accountable.

A UCLA honors graduate who earned his law degree from Loyola Law School, Mr. Setareh launched his own firm immediately after law school with a clear mission: providing accessible, aggressive representation to individuals taking on powerful companies. His commitment to client advocacy has earned recognition in Southern California Super Lawyers (Rising Stars 2013-2014; Super Lawyer 2016-2017).

As an active member of the California Employment Lawyers Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Mr. Setareh stays at the forefront of employment law to deliver the strongest possible representation. He understands that employment cases aren't just about legal issues. They're about your livelihood, dignity, and future. That's why he combines zealous advocacy with compassionate, personalized attention to each client's unique situation.Contact him today for a FREE Case Evaluation to determine at no cost. No hidden fees.Visit https://www.setarehlaw.com?utm_source=avvo or call +424-375-7586.

Working with Shaun on a civil rights matter

Shaun Setareh founded Setareh Law Group in 1999 to stand up for employees who've been wronged in the workplace. Whether you're facing wrongful termination, sexual harassment, wage theft, or other workplace violations, Mr. Setareh brings extensive experience fighting for workers' rights and holding employers accountable. A UCLA honors graduate who earned his law degree from Loyola Law School, Mr.…

Clients Shaun works with

Shaun reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, class action, and employment matters in Beverly Hills and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Shaun Setareh's legal education and bar admissions

Loyola Law School
J.D. · 1999
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. Political · 1996

Jurisdictions

Shaun's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
California
1999 · ACTIVE

Shaun studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. Political in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Shaun Setareh's office in Beverly Hills

Shaun's primary office is at 420 N Camden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA, 90210. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Setareh Law Group

420 N Camden Dr

Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shaun Setareh — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Beverly Hills, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Shaun

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Shaun confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Shaun Setareh

How much does it cost to hire Shaun for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shaun walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shaun offer a free consultation?
Shaun charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shaun's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Shaun's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Shaun gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shaun take my case if I'm outside Beverly Hills?
Shaun 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 — Shaun 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 Shaun?
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. Shaun will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shaun accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Shaun's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by California residents in the last few months, answered by civil rights attorneys like Shaun Setareh. Each link opens the full answer thread.

What can I do if a police officer used excessive force in California?
In Los Angeles, CA, I was recently arrested, and the police officer used excessive force during the encounter. I have visible bruises and witnesses who saw everything. I believe my
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · California
How can I challenge a discriminatory practice in a public school in Tennessee?
My son, who is Hispanic, is being treated unfairly in his public school in Memphis, TN. I believe this is due to discrimination. What legal steps can I take to challenge these prac
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Tennessee
What steps can I take after being denied service due to my religion in Massachusetts?
I was recently denied service at a café in Boston, MA, because of my religious attire. I feel this is a clear violation of my civil rights. What steps can I take legally to address
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Massachusetts
What can I do if a school discriminates against my child in Virginia?
My daughter was not allowed to participate in a school event in Richmond, VA, because of her disability. I feel this is discriminatory. What steps can I take to address this issue
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Virginia
Can I sue for discrimination after being denied a loan in Alabama?
I applied for a small business loan in Birmingham, AL, and was denied despite meeting all qualifications. I suspect my denial was based on my ethnicity. Can I pursue legal action a
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Alabama
How can I seek justice for discrimination in a government agency in Hawaii?
I faced discrimination while applying for services at a government agency in Honolulu, HI. They treated me unfairly due to my cultural background. What legal recourse do I have to
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Hawaii

Areas served

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