Hollywood Hills Employment Attorneys

The attorneys of the Akopyan Law Firm A.P.C. are prepared to provide vigorous legal representation for both employers and employees in Hollywood Hills, California. Whether you are an employer dealing with complex employment law issues or an employee facing issues such as discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, or other workplace misconduct, our team is here to help. We have extensive experience in approaching employment disputes from both perspectives, which gives us valuable insight into the mindset of the opposing side and allows us to work towards achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. If you require legal assistance in Hollywood Hills, please feel free to reach out to us for expert advice and representation tailored to your specific needs.

Hollywood Hills, California

Hollywood Hills is a neighborhood in Los Angeles. Hollywood Hills is bisected southeast–northwest by US 101.  Administratively it is divided between Hollywood Hills West, and Hollywood Hills East.  Approximately 35,000 Angelenos call Hollywood Hills home.  The are covers approximately twelve square miles, and encompasses the following zip codes: 90027, 90028, 90046, 90068, 90069, 91604, 91608. Hollywood Hills comprises several neighborhoods: Laurel Canyon, Beachwood Canyon, The Bird Streets, Cahuenga Pass, Franklin Village, Hollywood Dell, Hollywood Heights, Hollywoodland, Outpost Estates, Whitley Heights. Known for its world-famous LA scenery including the Hollywood Sign, the Hollywood Reservoir, the Hollywood Bowl, and more, Hollywood Hills is one of the most well-known and prominent neighborhoods in Southern California. “The Hills” are widely regarded as the most centrally located area in Los Angeles. Living here allows for an enjoyable commute, in a time and visual sense, to “The Valley”, “The West Side”, or really anywhere in L.A. The Akopyan Law Firm A.P.C. is headquartered in Los Angeles which abuts Hollywood Hills.  Thus, our employment lawyers stand ready to serve employees and employers in Hollywood Hills with all their employment law needs.

The Best Employment Lawyers in Hollywood Hills Are Down The Street

The Akopyan Law Firm A.P.C. is committed to offering high-quality legal representation to both employers and employees in Hollywood Hills, California. We understand that choosing the right lawyer can be challenging, especially with the multitude of options available. Our firm distinguishes itself by having attorneys with nearly two decades of experience who have achieved success in cases involving employment law.

Our approach prioritizes quality over quantity. We focus on providing top-notch representation tailored to the unique needs of each case, rather than relying on gimmicky advertising. Our attorneys have a strong courtroom presence and a track record of achieving favorable outcomes for clients on both sides of employment disputes.

We value our clients and take pride in the personal service we provide. You can verify our reputation through client references and online reviews. With our offices located just minutes away from Hollywood Hills, we are well-positioned to deliver the highest caliber legal representation to the residents of this vibrant community. If you seek out the best wrongful termination lawyers in Hollywood Hills, please do not hesitate to reach out to us for a complimentary case evaluation.  We are just down the sreet and ready to help.

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  • Spotlight on a stack of workplace documents and a resignation letter, symbolizing constructive discharge.

What “Intolerable Working Conditions” Mean for Constructive Discharge Under California Employment Law

📌 Key Takeaways Working conditions are typically considered “intolerable” for constructive discharge purposes only when they become so severe or pervasive, and so sustained, that a reasonable employee in the same position would feel compelled to resign. Objective and subjective lens: The analysis commonly asks both whether a reasonable person would feel forced to quit (objective) and whether the employee actually resigned because of the conditions (subjective). High threshold: Ordinary workplace friction—unfair criticism, inconvenient schedules, or personality conflicts—often does not meet the legal standard by itself. Patterns matter: Duration, escalation, and whether management knew (or should have known) about the problem—and how management responded—often matter more than a single incident. Concrete examples help show severity: Repeatedly assigning work that conflicts with documented medical restrictions, mocking an employee’s injury, or escalating dangerous assignments after a safety complaint may support an argument that conditions became intolerable, depending on the full context. Overlap is common: The same facts may also implicate disability discrimination, failure to reasonably accommodate, failures in the interactive process, harassment, or retaliation. Constructive discharge analysis generally focuses on extreme workplace conditions, not ordinary dissatisfaction. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Many employees resign because work feels unbearable. Under California employment law, a resignation may be treated like a termination in certain circumstances if the employee can show constructive discharge—meaning the employer created, allowed, or failed to correct working conditions that became intolerable under the legal standard. In... Read more

  • Timeline infographic showing health disclosure → accommodation request → escalating hostility → resignation.

Constructive Discharge vs. Wrongful Termination in California: How Employment Ended vs. Why It Ended

📌 Key Takeaways Constructive discharge is typically alleged when an employee resigns because working conditions became so intolerable that a reasonable person would feel compelled to resign. Wrongful termination generally refers to an employer ending employment for a reason that is alleged to violate the law, such as discrimination, retaliation, or a violation of public policy. How employment ended matters: Constructive discharge focuses on a resignation that the employee alleges was compelled by objectively intolerable working conditions, usually based on more than a single dispute. Why employment ended matters: Wrongful termination focuses on the employer’s stated reason or motivation and whether that reason is alleged to be unlawful. Form versus substance: A dispute may involve an employer’s records reflecting a “resignation,” while the worker alleges the employer’s conduct effectively forced the resignation. Overlap is common: Alleged hostility after a disability disclosure, a request for reasonable accommodation, participation in the interactive process, or job-protected medical leave (FMLA/CFRA) may support both theories depending on the facts. Facts control the labels: Timelines, workplace communications, and the seriousness and duration of conditions typically drive how attorneys and the trier of fact evaluate the dispute. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ When a job ends in California, two terms often appear in employment disputes: constructive termination and wrongful termination. These terms address different questions. Constructive discharge usually addresses how employment ended—through a resignation that the employee alleges was compelled by intolerable conditions.... Read more

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$6.131 MillionEmployment: Disability Discrimination
$3.85 MillionEmployment: Wrongful Termination
$950 ThousandEmployment: Retaliation
$800 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$750 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$700 ThousandEmployment: Wrongful Termination / Race Discrimination
$658 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$650 ThousandPersonal Injury: Automobile Collision
$400 ThousandEmployment: Constructive Termination
$375 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$325 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$300 ThousandEmployment: Wrongful Termination / Race Discrimination
$295 ThousandEmployment: Wage and Hour
$265 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$250 ThousandEmployment: Whistleblower Retaliation
$250 ThousandEmployment: Pregnancy Discrimination
$250 ThousandEmployment Law: Disability Discrimination
$240 ThousandEmployment: Disability Discrimination
$240 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$210 ThousandEmployment: Family Leave Retaliation
$200 ThousandEmployment: Wrongful Termination
$199 ThousandEmployment: Pregnancy Discrimination
$195 ThousandEmployment: Religious Discrimination
$193 ThousandEmployment: Failure to Accommodate
$180 ThousandEmployment: Unpaid Wages
$175 ThousandEmployment: Pregnancy Discrimination
$175 ThousandEmployment: Whistleblower Retaliation
$175 ThousandEmployment: Medical Leave Retaliation
$174 ThousandEmployment: Wage and Hour
$167 ThousandEmployment: Wage and Hour
$165 ThousandEmployment: Wage & Hour Violations
$160 ThousandEmployment: Unpaid Wages
$158 ThousandBreach of Contract
$150 ThousandEmployment: Reverse Race Discrimination
$130 ThousandEmployment: Race Discrimination
$125 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$125 ThousandEmployment: Wrongful Termination
$125 ThousandEmployment: Sexual Harassment
$125 ThousandEmployment: Disability Discrimination
$125 ThousandEmployment: Medical Leave Retaliation
$120 ThousandEmployment: Unpaid Commission Wages
$120 ThousandEmployment: Retaliation
$120 ThousandPersonal Injury: Automobile Collision
$107 ThousandEmployment: Whistleblower Retaliation
$100 ThousandEmployment: Associational Disability Discrimination
$100 ThousandEmployment: Religious Discrimination
$100 ThousandEmployment: Failure to Accommodate
$100 ThousandEmployment: Wrongful Termination
$100 ThousandPersonal Injury: Bicycle Collision
$100 ThousandPersonal Injury: Pedestrian Collision