Los Angeles
Employment Lawyer
The Law Offices of G. Samuel Cleaver works to protect employee rights throughout California. When employers break the law, the Law Offices of G. Samuel Cleaver fights to hold public and private employers accountable whether through advising employees behind the scenes, direct negotiation with an employer or taking a case through trial to a jury verdict.
The Law Offices of G. Samuel Cleaver levels the playing field for employees by focusing exclusively on employment and labor law. Having worked for a top employer side defense firm as well as in house employment counsel for a Fortune 500 company, Mr. Cleaver is able to provide strategic insight into an employer’s decision making processes to help clients reach their goals, whether it is maintaining a good working relationships while resolving a workplace dispute or taking a matter to trial.
Los Angeles
Employment Lawyer
The Law Offices of G. Samuel Cleaver works to protect employee rights throughout California. When employers break the law, the Law Offices of G. Samuel Cleaver fights to hold public and private employers accountable whether through advising employees behind the scenes, direct negotiation with an employer or taking a case through trial to a jury verdict.
The Law Offices of G. Samuel Cleaver levels the playing field for employees by focusing exclusively on employment and labor law. Having worked for a top employer side defense firm as well as in house employment counsel for a Fortune 500 company, Mr. Cleaver is able to provide strategic insight into an employer’s decision making processes to help clients reach their goals, whether it is maintaining a good working relationships while resolving a workplace dispute or taking a matter to trial.
Unpaid Wages & Overtime
Sex & Gender Discrimination
Disability Discrimination
Unpaid Wages & Overtime
Sex & Gender Discrimination
Disability Discrimination
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G. Samuel Cleaver, Esq
Sam Cleaver represents California employees in all aspects of employment law including, wrongful termination, discrimination and unpaid wages. Mr. Cleaver has tried multiple cases to verdict in state and federal court. Most recently he won a $6 million plus verdict on behalf of a group of employees forced to undergo off the clock security checks before leaving work for meal periods. Mr. Cleaver has also secured multiple seven figure and high six figure settlements in class actions and on behalf of individual clients.
Prior to founding his law firm, Mr. Cleaver worked at a top ranked management side employment defense firm and spent time as an in-house attorney at a Fortune 500 company. These experiences have provided Mr. Cleaver with valuable insight into the way employers approach employee counseling, discipline and litigation.
G. Samuel Cleaver, Esq
Sam Cleaver represents California employees in all aspects of employment law including, wrongful termination, discrimination and unpaid wages. Mr. Cleaver has tried multiple cases to verdict in state and federal court. Most recently he won a $6 million plus verdict on behalf of a group of employees forced to undergo off the clock security checks before leaving work for meal periods. Mr. Cleaver has also secured multiple seven figure and high six figure settlements in class actions and on behalf of individual clients.
Prior to founding his law firm, Mr. Cleaver worked at a top ranked management side employment defense firm and spent time as an in-house attorney at a Fortune 500 company. These experiences have provided Mr. Cleaver with valuable insight into the way employers approach employee counseling, discipline and litigation.
FROM THE BLOG
Failure to Pay for On-Call Time
On call time is time that an employer requires an employee to be ready and available to work, but for which the employer doesn’t pay the employee. For example, a limousine company might require its drivers to carry a cell phone and be available to drive within two...
Unpaid Internships
The tight job market of recent years has led to the development of an “intern economy” in which more and more workers feel they have no choice but to take an unpaid internship to gain work experience. Traditionally, internships were a way for college students to...
Misuse of Comp Time
Under a comp time program, an employer gives an employee paid time off instead of paying overtime. However, California law provides substantial protections for employers who want to offer comp time instead of paying overtime: 1) the comp time must equal the overtime...
From the Blog
Failure to Pay for On-Call Time
On call time is time that an employer requires an employee to be ready and available to work, but for which the employer doesn’t pay the employee. For example, a limousine company might require its drivers to carry a cell phone and be available to drive within two...
Unpaid Internships
The tight job market of recent years has led to the development of an “intern economy” in which more and more workers feel they have no choice but to take an unpaid internship to gain work experience. Traditionally, internships were a way for college students to...
Misuse of Comp Time
Under a comp time program, an employer gives an employee paid time off instead of paying overtime. However, California law provides substantial protections for employers who want to offer comp time instead of paying overtime: 1) the comp time must equal the overtime...
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Mr. Cleaver carefully selects the type and number of cases he accepts to ensure that he can provide each client with personalized and focused service. The law is a service profession and Mr. Cleaver strives to serve his clients by understanding each client’s unique goals and applying his skill, training, and advocacy skills in achieving them.
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