Leo Livshits

Leo Livshits is an accomplished employment attorney with extensive trial and litigation experience. Mr. Livshits handles a wide variety of employment matters involving workplace discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other civil rights violations. Aside from securing numerous seven-figure settlements in single-plaintiff cases, Mr. Livshits has co-chaired jury trials and arbitrations that resulted in verdicts or judgments of $155.4 million, $2.7 million, $1.7 million, and $1 million.

Additionally, Mr. Livshits has successfully litigated appeals in state and federal court. This includes a published decision in Hernandez v. Meridian Management Services, LLC (2023) 87 Cal.App.5th 1214, where the California Court of Appeal found that the plaintiff could bring her pregnancy discrimination case before a jury rather than in arbitration.

Mr. Livshits earned his Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School and his undergraduate degree from UCLA. In 2023, he was recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star. Mr. Livshits is responsible for all aspects of case management from the pre-litigation stage up through and including trial.

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

J.D. (2019)

2019

UCLA School of Law

B.A. (2016) | Political Science and Government

2014 - 2016

Senior Associate Attorney & Team Lead

Blackstone Law

2023 - Current

Managing Attorney

Shegerian & Associates, Inc

2015 - 2023

Associate Attorney

Legal Clerk

2014 - 2015

State Bar of California  # 331605

Member

Current

CAALA

Current

California

State Bar of California

ID Number: 331605

Since 2020