About
Merino Yebri LLP, founded in 2006 and based in Los Angeles, is a trial law firm representing injury victims, aggrieved employees, consumers, and small businesses in disputes against large corporations and insurance carriers across California. The firm handles employment discrimination and harassment, wrongful termination, wage and hour matters, personal injury and wrongful death, business and commercial litigation, real estate disputes, consumer and tort claims, and collection actions with judgment enforcement. Its lawyers litigate in state and federal courts through trial, arbitration, and appeals.
The team’s results include multi-million-dollar settlements for victims of sexual harassment at a national restaurant chain and for personal injury clients; a million-dollar recovery in a wrongful termination and age discrimination case; substantial settlements involving race discrimination, wage theft, tenant harassment, and workplace violations; trial victories in real estate fraud and quiet title actions; favorable resolutions in complex copyright and trade secret disputes; and appellate wins, including an issue of first impression.
Founding attorney Sam S. Yebri is an experienced plaintiff trial lawyer recognized as a Southern California Super Lawyer since 2012, with prior experience at national law firms and federal clerkships. The firm also draws on of counsel attorneys with transactional and regulatory compliance backgrounds to support litigation strategy.