Oscar Ramirez
Blair & Ramirez LLP
Oscar Ramirez is a employment law, personal injury and class actions trial lawyer with Blair & Ramirez LLP in Los Angeles, California. Admitted in California; J.D., Loyola Law School (2005).
Meet Oscar
Oscar Ramirez is a trial attorney and co-founder of Blair & Ramirez LLP in Los Angeles, California, where his work centers on employment disputes and serious personal injury cases. He handles wrongful termination, retaliation, harassment and wage-and-hour class actions as well as catastrophic injury claims and commercial business disputes. He has practiced since 2005.
Ramirez has tried cases in state and federal court, both as first chair and co-counsel, and has resolved matters through mediation and arbitration. His bio credits him with results including a $6.25 million class action verdict and a $2.5 million personal injury verdict. Before co-founding the firm, he was managing partner of a boutique employment law firm, a funded fellow at Public Counsel and an extern with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
He earned his law degree at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles and his bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Berkeley. A certified mediator, he has volunteered as a mediator with the Los Angeles Superior Court’s alternative dispute resolution program, has offered legal commentary on CNN Latino, Telemundo and Fox News Latino, and serves on the board of East LA Classic Theatre.
Experience and Expertise
Qualifications
Timeline
- J.D., Loyola Law School (2005)
- B.A., University of California, Berkeley
- Admitted to the State Bar of California
- Mediating the Litigated Case, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law
- Certified mediator
Practice Areas
- Mexican American Bar Association
- California Employment Lawyers Association
- Labor & Employment Law Section, State Bar of California
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- East LA Classic Theatre (Board of Directors)
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (2014-2020)
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating
- Avvo Clients' Choice Award
- Avvo 10/10 Rating
- Top 50 Settlements - Motor Vehicle Accidents Award
- Top 100 Settlements - Personal Injury Award
- Mexican-American Bar Foundation Scholar Award
- Foundation of the State Bar of California Merit Scholar
- $6.25 Million Verdict: Employment law class action verdict.
- $2.5 Million Verdict: Personal injury verdict (2015) for cervical and lumbar spine injuries, upper-extremity injuries and PTSD.
- $1 Million Verdict: Employment law class action verdict.
- $840,000 Verdict: Employment law sexual harassment verdict.
- $700,000 Verdict: Fraud verdict.
- $500,000 Settlement: Personal injury settlement.
- $500,000 Settlement: Personal injury settlement.
- $475,000 Settlement: Employment law sexual harassment settlement.
- $425,508 Settlement: Personal injury settlement.
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