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Fired, Harassed, or Underpaid in Manhattan Beach?

If your employer broke the law, you may be owed money — and you pay nothing unless we win. Get a free, confidential case review with a Manhattan Beach employment attorney today.

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Wage & Hour Violations
$6M
Whistleblower Retaliation
$5.5M
Sexual Harassment
$3.5M
Wrongful Termination

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    Free Consultation With Our Employment Attorneys

    Your consultation is free and confidential. We review what happened, evaluate your legal options, and explain how the claims process works. We handle the paperwork and communication with your employer so you can focus on moving forward.

    Manhattan Beach Employment Lawyers Protecting California Workers

    Manhattan Beach pairs an upscale coastal lifestyle with a growing base of tech firms, hospitality venues, and independent businesses. Smaller employers sometimes assume labor rules don't apply to them — but California's protections reach employers of every size.

    Gravita Law Firm represents Manhattan Beach employees facing wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, or wage violations. We give you a clear read on your rights and pursue a fair result.

    Common Workplace Violations in Manhattan Beach

    Tech and professional offices near Sepulveda, hotels and restaurants by the pier, and the boutiques of downtown Manhattan Beach all operate under California labor law, and we help local employees enforce it.

    The claims we see most often in the area include:

    • Unpaid overtime, minimum-wage shortfalls, and off-the-clock work
    • Missed or interrupted meal and rest breaks
    • Discrimination based on age, gender, race, disability, or other protected traits
    • Sexual harassment and hostile work environments
    • Retaliation against employees who report illegal conduct or unsafe conditions
    • Wrongful termination that violates public policy or an employment contract
    • Misclassifying employees as independent contractors to avoid paying benefits

    How Gravita Law Helps Manhattan Beach Employees

    Corporate legal teams and HR departments work to protect the company — not you. We level the playing field: we investigate what happened, preserve the evidence, handle every conversation with your employer and their attorneys, and pursue the full compensation California law allows, including back pay, lost benefits, penalties, and damages for emotional distress.

    Your consultation is always free and confidential, and you pay no fee unless we win your case.

    Facing a Workplace Issue in Manhattan Beach?

    Tell us what happened. The consultation is free, confidential, and no-obligation.

    If you were mistreated by an employer in Manhattan Beach, Gravita Law represents workers across every kind of California employment dispute. Each case is handled with a tailored strategy and a commitment to protecting your career and your financial security. If you don’t see your situation below, call us — the consultation is free.

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    Why Our Clients Trust Us

    Real stories from clients we’ve helped.

    “I was having issues at work and didn’t know what to do. The team answered all my questions and helped me every step of the way. I’m very happy with the outcome.”

    Sophia L.
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    “Everyone was friendly, easy to reach, and kept me updated. They made a stressful situation much easier to deal with. I would definitely recommend them.”

    Michael P.
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    “After being let go from my job, I called this firm for help. They were honest, helpful, and got my case resolved. Thank you for everything.”

    Daniel R.
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    Employment Cases We Handle in Manhattan Beach

    If you were mistreated by an employer in Manhattan Beach, Gravita Law represents workers across every kind of California employment dispute. Each case is handled with a tailored strategy and a commitment to protecting your career and your financial security. If you don’t see your situation below, call us — the consultation is free.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    California law protects employees from retaliation for asserting their workplace rights or participating in an investigation. If an employer retaliates, that can become a separate claim in your favor.

    Yes. We work on a contingency basis for most matters, which means there are no upfront costs and no fee unless we recover for you. Your first consultation is always free.

    As soon as possible. Evidence such as emails, pay records, and witness recollections fade quickly, and California claims carry strict deadlines. An early, free consultation helps protect your rights before key evidence is lost.

    It depends on the claim. Many discrimination and harassment claims under the Fair Employment and Housing Act require an administrative filing within three years, while wage and contract claims have their own limits. Because exceptions apply, speak with an attorney promptly.

    You may still have options, depending on what you signed. Employers often offer severance in exchange for a release of claims, sometimes for far less than a claim is worth. Have an employment attorney review the agreement before you rely on it.

    Depending on your case, recovery can include back pay, front pay, statutory penalties for missed breaks or unpaid overtime, compensation for emotional distress, and in some cases punitive damages. Many statutes also let you recover attorney’s fees.

    Meet With a Manhattan Beach Employment Lawyer

    Serving workers in Manhattan Beach and throughout Los Angeles County. Call 424-459-8383 for a free, confidential consultation.

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    1020 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Ste 210, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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    Protecting Workers Statewide

    We are a trusted employee-rights law firm serving Manhattan Beach and communities across California, including Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Fresno, Sacramento, Oakland, Anaheim, and Riverside. Wherever you work in the state, our team can review your claim.

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