Profile
Law Offices of Lisa L. Maki is a Los Angeles firm run by its founder, attorney Lisa L. Maki, a Pepperdine University law graduate. Ms. Maki's practice areas include consumer class action litigation and employment litigation for employees, including discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual assault and battery, wrongful termination, retaliation, wage and hour issues and misclassification of employees as independent contractors. Her firm also represents victims of personal injury in litigation whether such injuries are caused by vehicular accidents, unsafe products or premises, and consumer class actions.
Ms. Maki is admitted to practice in all state courts in California, the United States District Courts of California, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. She is the president-elect of the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (CAALA) and has served on CAALA'S board since 2004.
Ms. Maki is a "Friend" of the Trial Lawyers Charities and is a director-level supporter of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. She has presented lectures for the California and Los Angles Consumer Attorneys' Associations, the California Employment Lawyers' Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the State Bar of California.
About Lisa Maki
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law
Admitted: 1992, California
Professional Webpage: www.lisamaki.net/Bio/LisaMaki.asp
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, Legislative Committee, California Employment Lawyers' Association
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, California Employment Lawyers' Association
- Member, National Employment Lawyers' Association
- Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association
- Member, Orange County Trial Lawyers' Association
- Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Member, Consumer Attorneys' Association of Los Angeles
- Member, Consumer Attorneys' Association of California
- Officer, Pacific Palisades' Community Council, 2000 - 2003
- Member, Finnish American Chamber of Commerce, 2002 - 2004
- Secretary, Civil Justice Research and Education Project, 2005 - Present
- Member, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
- Secretary, Beverly Hills Bar Association Foundation, 2003 - Present
- Board, Beverly Hills Bar Association, 2002 - 2006
- Chair Elect, AAJ Employment Rights Section
- Member, Women's Trial Lawyer Caucus
- Member, AAJ's Leader Forum
- Officer, CAOC, 2005 - 2007
- Officer, Consumer Attorneys of California
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- California
- Member, Consumer Attorneys of California-President's Club, 2003
- Officer, Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles, 2004
Educational Background:
- Loyola University of Chicago in Political Science & English, Minor: Business
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