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Employment Lawyers in Garden Grove, CA: 2026 rankings

886 employment lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Garden Grove: Wrongful Termination Law Group, LFR Score 69/100; 4.9★ from 498 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Diefer Law Group, P.C., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 886.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: D.Law, Inc., 2,027 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 886 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

886 Garden Grove employment lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 274 are open 24/7, 356 open Saturdays and 316 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 886 rated law firms.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Garden Grove at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Garden Grove at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Wrongful Termination Law Group694.9★ (498)Cerritos, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Diefer Law Group, P.C.675.0★ (100)Irvine, 8 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Law Office of David Pourati (Pourati Law Firm)675.0★ (641)Los Angeles, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4D.Law, Inc.674.7★ (2,027)Pasadena, 28 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Most reviews
5United Employees Law Group664.8★ (173)Anaheim, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Burch Law PC665.0★ (81)Newport Beach, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7Employees First Labor Law664.9★ (61)Irvine, 8 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Greenberg Gross LLP664.8★ (62)Costa Mesa, 7 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9Nantha & Associates Law Offices664.6★ (96)Santa Ana, 6 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10Feher Law655.0★ (29)Huntington Beach, 4 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—

All 886 employment lawyers in Garden Grove, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Pasadena, 28 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 2,027 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 2,027 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    250 N Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
  2. Based in Newport Beach, 12 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    23 Corporate Plaza Dr #150, Newport Beach, CA 92660
  3. Based in Costa Mesa, 7 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    650 Town Center Dr #1700, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
  4. Based in Huntington Beach, 4 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    16152 Beach Blvd #200, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
  5. Based in Beverly Hills, 32 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 680 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 680 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8383 Wilshire Blvd #745, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
  6. Based in Los Angeles, 28 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 294 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 294 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3055 Wilshire Blvd #1010, Los Angeles, CA 90010
  7. Based in Riverside, 36 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 540 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 540 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6670 Alessandro Blvd Ste H, Riverside, CA 92506
  8. Based in Anaheim, 5 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2500 E Ball Rd Ste E, Anaheim, CA 92806
  9. Based in Beverly Hills, 32 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 548 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 548 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8889 W Olympic Blvd #200, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
  10. Based in Los Angeles, 26 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    515 Flower St Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90071
  11. Based in Inglewood, 28 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1101 N La Brea Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302
  12. Based in Santa Ana, 4 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    444 W 10th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701

Employment lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 886 ranked employment lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

employment lawyers in Garden Grove, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26The Work Justice Firm644.8★ (211)29 mi
27Wrongful Termination Law Group644.9★ (204)32 mi
28Limonjyan Law Group, APC644.9★ (184)32 mi
29HKM Employment Attorneys LLP645.0★ (17)9 mi
30Smaili & Associates644.9★ (298)4 mi
31Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC644.9★ (93)27 mi
32Matern Law Group, PC645.0★ (15)9 mi
33Sirmabekian Law Firm645.0★ (150)35 mi
34SOLMER LAW CORPORATION645.0★ (9)4 mi
35Workplace Sexual Harassment Attorneys635.0★ (14)9 mi
36Domb & Rauchwerger635.0★ (71)28 mi
37Diefer Law Group, P.C.635.0★ (52)25 mi
38LNN Law Accident & Employment Lawyers634.5★ (271)26 mi
39Razavi Law Group | Santa Ana Personal Injury & Employment Lawyers635.0★ (201)4 mi
40Romero Law, APC634.8★ (102)28 mi
41Avagyan Law Firm634.9★ (106)32 mi
42Law Offices of Norman J. Homen634.7★ (217)In Garden Grove
43Matern Law Group, PC634.9★ (63)28 mi
44Employees First Labor Law | Employment & Workers Comp Lawyers634.8★ (55)25 mi
45Agemian Law Group634.8★ (103)32 mi
46Eldessouky Law Employment Lawyers Irvine635.0★ (7)8 mi
47Eldessouky Law624.7★ (68)26 mi
48Stonebrook Law625.0★ (71)34 mi
49Law Offices of Norman J. Homen625.0★ (23)21 mi
50Malk Law Firm624.9★ (79)33 mi

Also serving Garden Grove

20 more employment lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked employment lawyers serving Garden Grove
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Arcwell Workers Compensation AttorneyIn Garden Grove
Arlington Law Office - Garden Grove3.0★ (2)In Garden Grove
Black & Rose LLP3.0★ (2)8 mi
Coast Employment Law5.0★ (2)7 mi
Do Law Inc5.0★ (79)In Garden Grove
Emilio Law Group, APC4.0★ (4)In Garden Grove
Employment Law Source, Inc. | Margaret Ryan Kreeger5.0★ (2)8 mi
First Choice Law FirmIn Garden Grove
First Consulting Group, APC - Tổ Hợp Luật Sư Di Trú4.9★ (671)In Garden Grove
Gilmore Michael1.0★ (1)In Garden Grove
Law Office of Jonathan P. Brian5.0★ (63)In Garden Grove
Leighton Law Group5.0★ (2)5 mi
Orange County LawyersIn Garden Grove
Palacio & Associates Attorneys at Law5.0★ (2)4 mi
Sedrak Law5.0★ (2)3 mi
Stephen Danz & Associates5.0★ (2)8 mi
Testan Law3.5★ (2)3 mi
VALENCIA LAWIn Garden Grove
Work Comp Injury AttorneyIn Garden Grove
Worthington Insurance Services3.0★ (2)7 mi

How we ranked Garden Grove employment lawyers

We scored 886 Garden Grove employment lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Garden Grove data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an employment lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many employment law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the firm represents employees, employers or both, and whether that creates a conflict for your matter.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask an employment lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Do you represent employees, employers or both?
  • What could I recover, and what would it cost me?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Employment lawyers in Garden Grove: frequently asked questions

Which employment lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Garden Grove?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked employment lawyer in Garden Grove, CA is Wrongful Termination Law Group with an LFR Score of 69/100. It has 4.9★ from 498 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Diefer Law Group, P.C. (#2) and Law Office of David Pourati (Pourati Law Firm) (#3) follow. We ranked 886 employment lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many employment lawyers are there in Garden Grove?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 886 employment lawyers serving Garden Grove, CA. 1 of them is based in Garden Grove; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which employment lawyers in Garden Grove are open 24/7?

274 ranked employment lawyers in Garden Grove post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Wrongful Termination Law Group (#1), Diefer Law Group, P.C. (#2) and Law Office of David Pourati (Pourati Law Firm) (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which employment lawyers in Garden Grove work on weekends?

356 of 886 ranked employment lawyers post Saturday hours and 316 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Wrongful Termination Law Group (#1), Diefer Law Group, P.C. (#2) and Law Office of David Pourati (Pourati Law Firm) (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Garden Grove employment lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 886 rated employment lawyers in Garden Grove is 4.8★, with a median of 24 reviews. D.Law, Inc. has the most, 2,027 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank employment lawyers?

Each employment lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do employment lawyers outside Garden Grove count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Garden Grove city center, our service radius for employment lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can employment lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do employment lawyers in Garden Grove, CA charge?

Employment lawyers who represent employees often work on contingency or a mix of contingency and hourly fees; employer-side work is usually hourly. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $388 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is there a deadline for a discrimination claim?

Yes. A federal discrimination charge must generally be filed with the EEOC within 180 days, or 300 days where a state or local agency enforces a similar law. Ask a lawyer before the deadline passes. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of employment lawyers in Garden Grove, CA ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Garden Grove?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Garden Grove

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 886 employment lawyers serving Garden Grove.