Jolina A. Abrena
Associate
Jolina Abrena, an Associate in the Los Angeles office, represents Liebert Cassidy Whitmore clients in all matters pertaining to labor and employment law. An experienced litigator, Jolina has extensive experience in all aspects of the litigation process, including trials and giving oral argument before the California Courts of Appeal. She represents clients at administrative hearings, and advises them about compliance with employment discrimination laws, the Fair Labor Standards Act, California Labor Code, the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act, and the Peace Officers Bill of Rights Act. Jolina represents public agencies and non-profit organizations with respect to charges filed with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the California Labor Commissioner, and in audits conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Professional Involvement
Jolina is a member of good standing of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Jolina is also a member of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel, National Employment Council, Professionals in Human Resources Association, and the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles.
Recognitions
Jolina was recognized as Southern California Super Lawyer in 2015, 2016 and 2017.