V. James DeSimone Law Recognized with Multiple Honors for Exemplary Work in Civil Rights and Employment Law

Marina Del Rey, Calif., August 20, 2024 — V. James DeSimone has recently been honored with several awards recognizing his outstanding work advocating for justice in civil rights and employment cases.

Dedicated to ethical and vigorous representation for every individual, DeSimone is passionate about protecting those who have been injured or whose Constitutional rights have been violated.

Among recent awards, DeSimone has been:

• Named to the 2025 Edition of Best Lawyers inAmerica, recognized for outstanding work in Civil Rights Law; Employment Law – Individuals; and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. In 2024, Best Lawyers honored DeSimone as Best Civil Rights Lawyer in Los Angeles.
• Selected for the “Top 100: Southern California Super Lawyers” list for the seventh year in a row, highlighting their exceptional legal acumen and commitment to clients in the region. DeSimone has been named to the Super Lawyer list every year since 2009.

• Named to Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Civil Rights and Employment Lawyers list for 2024, an accolade reserved for the nation’s most distinguished legal professionals in these critical areas.
• And honored as a “2024 Top Labor and Employment Attorney” by the Los Angeles Daily Journal, further affirming his expertise and impact in the field. This marks the 14th year he has won this award.

“I am deeply honored to receive these awards,” DeSimone said. “These recognitions reflect the tireless efforts of our entire team, and our unwavering commitment to defending and advocating for the rights of individuals a

gainst powerful interests. Whether it is representing families whose loved ones have been killed by the police in excessive force cases or individuals who have been discriminated against, harassed, or wrongfully terminated, our commitment is to not only to achieve the best possible result for the clients but to treat them with compassion, respect and dignity.”

With more than 30 years of expertise in employment and civil rights litigation, DeSimone founded his Los Angeles-based firm, with an office in Marina Del Rey in 2015 and represents clients in wrongful death matters, discrimination, harassment and wrongful termination cases, and in civil rights cases including police misconduct, and cases involving traumatic physical or emotional injuries across the State of California.

V. James DeSimone

Attorney V. James DeSimone is a 35+ year experienced civil rights & employment lawyer in Southern California. Jim is a Super Lawyer, Rated “Superb” by Avvo, and is a US News & World Report Best Law Firm in California.