Waltman Employment Law is a dedicated San Diego employment law firm specializing in protecting employee rights against workplace injustices. Founded by Attorney Rick Waltman, a former corporate defense lawyer who now channels his expertise into advocating for individuals, the firm stands out for its personalized approach and proven track record in employment litigation. Recognized as a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers multiple times, Rick is counted among the top 2.5% of attorneys in San Diego.
The firm leverages Rick Waltman’s unique background in corporate defense to anticipate employer strategies and build robust cases for clients. With a focus on compassion, transparency, and tailored legal strategies, Waltman Employment Law represents employees facing discrimination, retaliation, wage disputes, and wrongful termination. The firm is particularly noted for its proficiency in handling complex cases such as class actions and whistleblower retaliation claims under California and federal laws.
Services Offered
- Employment Attorney Services
- Wage & Hour Claims
- Overtime Disputes
- Meal and Rest Break Violations
- Minimum Wage Violations
- Overtime Misclassification
- Vacation and PTO Disputes
- Equal Pay Issues
- Employment Status & Contracts
- Independent Contractor Misclassification
- Breach of Contract
- Severance Pay Disputes
- Discrimination & Harassment
- Pregnancy Discrimination
- Workplace Harassment
- Workplace Retaliation
- EEOC Representation
- Wrongful Termination
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Claims
- Collective Actions
- Class Action Lawsuits
- Whistleblower Retaliation
- Government Contract Whistleblower Cases
- Sexual Harassment Claims
- Workplace Discrimination Based on Age, Race, Gender, Religion, Disability, or Sexual Orientation
Serving clients throughout San Diego, Orange County, Chula Vista, and Oceanside, Waltman Employment Law offers legal support in employment matters with a focus on California labor regulations. The firm provides services in English and is committed to offering free initial consultations to evaluate each case thoroughly.
