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Employment Lawyer Douglas F. Walters

 

Mira Mesa Employment Law Lawyer Doug Walters is dedicated to providing reliable legal counsel and representation to those dealing with employment disputes in San Diego and Southern California.

 

For well over three decades, Mira Mesa Employment Attorney Doug Walters has protected employee rights in cases of sexual harassment, independent contractor matters, wage and overtime matters, employee misclassification, and workplace discrimination. When you need experience, skill, and knowledge on your side, call Attorney Walters to fight for the maximum compensation possible.

 

For intelligent and reliable legal counsel on employment law disputes, please contact the Law Offices of Douglas F. Walters by calling (858) 623-5655. We offer a no-fee consultation and are prepared to aggressively fight to defend your rights.

 

Lawyer Douglas Walters is proud to handle every aspect of each case. We ensure that clients are kept current on any case developments, and we return emails and phone calls promptly. Our skilled employment law attorney accepts the majority of employment law cases on contingency.

 

Employment Attorney Representation | Mira Mesa, California

 

Mira Mesa Employment Lawyer Doug Walters offers knowledgeable representation on a variety of employment matters.

 

Workplace Discrimination Lawyer

Employers are prohibited from discriminating against employees for any of the following reasons:

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  • Age Discrimination: Individuals over the age of 40 are protected from discrimination in the workplace. According to the Employment Act of 1967, no employer may treat an employee less favorably due to their age.

 

  • Gender Discrimination: According to the Equal Pay Act of 1963, wage discrimination based upon gender is prohibited.

 

  • Marital Status Discrimination: Any employer who fails to offer employment, benefits, promotions, or who terminates employment based on marital status is in violation of the law. If you believe you may have been discriminated against due to your marital status, please call our offices. Lawyer Douglas Walters is an aggressive workplace discrimination attorney who will fight for your rights.

 

  • Country of Origin Discrimination: If an employer behaves in a discriminatory manner due to an individual’s national origin, they are acting outside the law and may be liable for adverse legal action.

 

  • Pregnancy Discrimination: It is illegal to discriminate against an employee based on pregnancy status. Mr. Doug Walters is a skilled Mira Mesa employment law attorney able to help you pursue justice and financial compensation for occurrences of illegal employment discrimination.

 

  • Racial Discrimination: In the event that an employer discriminates against an employee due to their ethnicity or skin color, they are violating the law. Please contact Employment Law Lawyer Doug Walters for aggressive representation when illegal discrimination is taking place.

 

  • Religious Discrimination: When religion is the basis for discriminatory action such as a workplace infraction or demotion, this is against the law.

 

  • Sexual Orientation Discrimination: Workplace Discrimination Lawyer and Mira Mesa Employment Attorney Doug Walters offers knowledgeable representation for individuals who have experienced any type of discrimination due to their perceived or actual sexual orientation.

 

Disability Discrimination Attorney

If an employer refuses to make necessary accommodations for a worker who is physically or mentally disabled, they are in violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Employers are forbidden to discriminate  against a disabled employee, and they are required to make accommodations in the workplace that allow such an employee to perform their job successfully. This includes accommodations such as providing access to a bathroom. Please call Mr. Walters for a detailed case evaluation from an effective disability discrimination lawyer.

 

Employee Misclassification Lawyer

If an employee is misclassified for the purpose of avoiding the payment of overtime, workers comp insurance, or other benefits, the offending employer may face serious consequences. As a zealous employee misclassification attorney, Mr. Walters fights to protect workers’ rights.

 

Sexual Harassment Attorney

Any type of unwelcome sexual advance, inappropriate conduct, or suggestive remark may be considered to be sexual harassment. Mr. Walters is a skilled Mira Mesa employment lawyer and sexual harassment lawyer who offers strong legal representation to employees who have been sexually harassed at work. At our law firm, we believe no one should be made to suffer this type of degrading treatment.

 

Wage & Overtime Disputes Lawyer

If your employer is refusing to pay you for every hour worked, or if your pay is below the legal minimum or overtime wage, please call the Law Offices of Douglas F. Walters for counsel from an experienced wage & overtime disputes attorney. We provide representation for all types of pay disputes.

 

Whistleblower Protection Attorney

When an employee alerts authorities to fraudulent or otherwise illegal activities on the part of an employer, the employee is then legally protected from retaliation. Whistleblower laws disallow actions such as terminating the employee’s position. Mira Mesa Employment Attorney Douglas Walters is a knowledgeable whistleblower protection lawyer protecting the rights of employees who have participated in investigations at their place of work or reported their employer’s unlawful actions in some way.

 

Wrongful Termination Lawyer

Wrongful Termination Attorney Douglas Walters effectively represents individuals who have experienced illegal termination or been laid off. This type of case may include breach of employment contract, employee discrimination, or other unlawful actions. Please contact our Mira Mesa employment law attorney today if you have reason to think you may have been let go from your job for illegal and discriminatory reasons

 

Insurance Law Attorney

Mr. Douglas Walters is a reliable attorney who can be turned to for broker and agent disputes, claim denials, and more. As a respected and effective insurance law lawyer, our Mira Mesa Attorney represents individuals involved in a variety of insurance disputes.

 

Personal Injury Lawyer

Mr. Douglas Walters is also a personal injury attorney offering representation to men and women who have been seriously injured because of the negligence or intentional actions of someone else. Mira Mesa Personal Injury Attorney Walters also represents and counsels families who have lost a loved one due to a fatal injury caused by another. Please call our law office to further discuss your injury case.

 

Contact our Skilled Mira Mesa Employment Law Lawyer

 

Attorney Doug Walters is a dedicated employment lawyer who provides clients with sound legal counsel and representation at every stage of a case. Please contact our office for professional guidance and insight on your specific personal injury or employment matter.

 

If you are dealing with a situation involving an insurance dispute, unlawful workplace conduct, wrongful death, or catastrophic personal injury, we invite you to complete our online case evaluation form. In the event that you are in need of a knowledgeable employment law lawyer, insurance law attorney, or personal injury lawyer, Mr. Walters will review your case and provide you with a consultation at no charge.

 

To reach our experienced employment law firm directly, please call (858) 623-5655 to speak with effective and well-respected Employment Attorney Doug Walters. Find out how Mr. Walters’ years of experience and skill can favorably impact your case.

 

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