Atty. Mia Farber
Mia Farber is a principal in the Los Angeles, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. and a former member of the firm's Board of Directors. She is co-leader of the Class Actions and Complex Litigation practice group and has extensive experience in all facets of employment litigation.
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Mia Farber is an attorney based in Manhattan Beach, California, practforg at Mia Farber. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California. Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1987) and Pitzer College (BA, 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Manhattan Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mia Farber is a principal in the Los Angeles, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. and a former member of the firm's Board of Directors
- She is co-leader of the Class Actions and Complex Litigation practice group and has extensive experience in all facets of employment litigation
- Mia has represented employers in all types of employment litigation, including sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination
- She also has vast experience in the area of wage and hour class actions
- Mia has defended a significant number of wage and hour class actions over the last several years
- Additionally, she provides advice and counsel, conducts training seminars on a myriad of topics all related to employment issues and frequently speaks on employment law issues
- Mia has tried numerous cases
- She also has extensive experience arbitrating employment disputes pursuant to employment arbitration agreements and collective bargaining agreements as well as defending employers in judicial arbitrations
- She also regularly handles both judicial and private employment dispute mediations on behalf of employers
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in California
Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Manhattan Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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