Oscar Ramirez



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Oscar Ramirez, a beacon of pride for Southern California's Latino community, is affiliated with the Mexican American Bar Association. His association is a testament to his commitment to uphold the rights and interests of the Latino community, exemplifying his dedication to fostering diversity and inclusivity in the legal field.

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Oscar Ramirez is a trial attorney with a practice emphasis on employment and serious personal injury matters. His experience includes general commercial business disputes, catastrophic injuries, and employment-related disputes (wrongful termination, retaliation, harassment, and wage & hour class action cases.)

He has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in federal and state court (bench trials and jury trials), mediations, and arbitrations. His work has resulted in numerous favorable verdicts, judgments, settlements, and arbitration awards. He has experience first chairing state court trials, as well as co-chairing them numerous times, resulting in six-figure and seven-figure judgments. His clients have ranged from individuals and entrepreneurial businesses to international companies. Mr. Ramirez is also a certified mediator. He served as a volunteer mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program.

Prior to founding Blair & Ramirez LLP, Mr. Ramirez was managing partner at a boutique employment law firm with an emphasis on trial practice. Prior to that, Mr. Ramirez was a post-graduate funded fellow at Public Counsel (Community Development Project), where he provided transactional corporate assistance to microbusinesses and nonprofit corporations. He has also served as an extern for MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense & Education Fund.)

Mr. Ramirez has appeared as a legal commentator on CNN Latino, Telemundo, and Fox News Latino. In addition to his television exposure, Mr. Ramirez has been asked to speak at Bridgeport legal seminars on employment law topics.

Honors

  • Judicial Extern to Chief Administrative Judge Larry Abrams of the U.S. Equal Employment & Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
  • Western Regional Jessup Moot Court Competition, Honorable Mention Brief Award & Oral Argument Semi-Finalist
  • Loyola Law School Moot Court Competition “Top Ten Brief” Award
  • Mexican-American Bar Foundation, Scholar Award
  • Foundation of the State Bar of California, Merit Scholar

Awards

  • Super Lawyers - Rising Star (2014-2020)
  • Perfect 10/10 Avvo Rating
  • Recipient of Avvo’s Clients’ Choice Award
  • Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® Rating
  • Lead Counsel Rated
  • The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40
  • Top 50 Settlements - Motor Vehicle Accidents Award
  • Top 100 Settlements - Personal Injury Award

Bar Admissions

  • California

Education

  • Loyola Law School, J.D.
  • University of California at Berkeley, B.A.
  • Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law (Mediating the Litigated Case)

Affiliations

  • Member, California Employment Lawyers Association
  • Member, Labor & Employment Law Section, State Bar of California
  • Member, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
  • Board of Directors, East LA Classic Theatre (Language in Play)
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Blair & Ramirez LLP has gained widespread attention from various prominent local and national news outlets due to their exceptional legal cases. Their persistent commitment to justice and unwavering support for their clients has garnered recognition from media organizations across the country. With their exceptional legal expertise and unwavering pursuit of favorable outcomes, they have consistently achieved groundbreaking victories that have made headlines. The recognition they have received from the media is humbling, and they are grateful for the opportunity to showcase their intricate legal strategies and the positive impact they make in people's lives. This media coverage reinforces their position as a leading force in the legal field, and they are dedicated to continuing to deliver exceptional results for their clients.  See More

Verdicts & Settlements

  • $6.25m Employment Law / Class Action Verdict
  • $2.5m Personal Injury Verdict for cervical and lumbar spine injuries, upper extremities and PTSD. 2015
  • $1m Employment Law / Class Action Verdict
  • $840,000 Employment Law / Sexual Harassment Verdict
  • $700,000 Fraud Verdict
  • $500,000 Personal Injury Settlement
  • $500,000 Personal Injury Settlement
  • $475,000 Employment Law / Sexual Harassment Settlement
  • $425,508 Personal Injury Settlement
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