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Yesi Lagunas

Associate
Office

Los Angeles

1055 West Seventh Street
Suite 2400
Los Angeles, CA 90017
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Education
B.A., magna cum laude, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
J.D., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California
State Bar Licenses
California
Court Admissions
U.S. District Ct., C.D. of California
U.S. District Ct., S.D. of California
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit

Yesi Lagunas

Associate

Yesi Lagunas is an Associate in Clark Hill's Labor & Employment practice group. Yesi's employment practice covers a range of labor and employment matters. Yesi defends employers in matters involving single plaintiff litigation, wage and hour class actions, claims of discrimination and wrongful termination. She also assists clients in the review and updating of their handbooks.

Before joining Clark Hill, Yesi worked at a national firm in Los Angeles and a union side firm. While at UC Hastings, Yesi served as a law clerk for the Orange County Public Defender’s office, San Francisco City Attorney’s office, and the San Francisco Legal Aid Center. In 2015, Yesi was awarded the prestigious Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship and clerked at a union-side labor firm in New York City.

Additionally, Yesi was awarded the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund and Orange County Hispanic Bar Association scholarships. Upon graduation, she was inducted into the UC Hastings Pro Bono Society.

PRESENTATIONS

  • Presenter, "2020 California Employment Law Update," Clark Hill Seminar, January 15, 2020
Memberships
Latina Lawyers Bar Association
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Practice Areas
Labor & Employment