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CORTNEY SHEGERIAN

09/04/2023

"Courtney took my call and assured me that she could help me, she eased my stress and anxiety. Kira helped me through a very stressful situation and was very compassionate and professional. Levon acted in a timely manner in writing everything up. Bella went over everything & put final touches on case she was very understanding and compassionate about my case. Bella and Courtney fought for me until the very end. I’am grateful that I choose them to represent me."

Leanne T.

09/04/2023

"Let me begin by saying that the prospect of filing a wrongful termination claim against my employer for age and disability discrimination was terrifying. I was stunned that this had happened to me. I knew I'd needed a law firm that would fight for me, one with the resources to handle a complicated case. Someone was keeping an eye on me, as I was referred to Cortney at Shegerian Conniff. When I called, they immediately returned my call. They were completely aware of the complexities of both the disability and age discrimination laws associated with wrongful termination. They navigated the...

Gina

09/04/2023

"There’s nothing these ladies can’t tackle, and no obstacles they can’t overcome. I’m so happy they helped me resolve my matters after being able wrongfully terminated. They were sufficient and kept me in the loop every step of the way. So kind and they made me feel like family. They’re the best lawyers in the game! Thank you!!!!"

Jasmine D.

09/04/2023

"I am so glad that I came across this firm to take on my case. They have led me through the entire process in a very organized, professional way. The people I have gotten to meet from this firm were all very understanding, supportive, and made me feel like they really had my back. I definitely recommend this firm if you are looking for someone who is reliable and wants the best possible outcome for you."

Jenny S.

09/04/2023

"I couldn't have asked for a better law firm to represent me and my case! I had no idea what I was doing when looking for an attorney, but what sold me was their slogan, "Women fighting for women." They were quick to respond back to me and even set up a zoom call within 15 minutes! There was constant communication throughout the case so there was never any guessing or wondering what was going on. They treated me with the upmost respect and were so sweet to me. They treated me like a human being rather than just a...

Brittny L.

09/04/2023

"I highly recommend Shegerian Conniff firm!! My mother's case was handled with extreme care and patience. Levon, Heather, Cortney, were always available to answer any questions regarding my mother's case. They treated my mother with respect and made sure that she felt comfortable during the whole process. Levon was always professional and compassionate. I am very thankful to this firm for going above and beyond and settling my mother's case with great results!"

Jessica

09/04/2023

"I highly recommend working with this team. They were so involved with my case. I was dealing with the most painful time in my life but Shegerian Conniff Law Group was there for me no matter what. They always answered my questions quickly and were happy to speak to me any time and they were always professional. Their firm is wonderful and my case was handled with such care. I can't thank them enough for all they've done for me."

Terry C.

09/04/2023

"From the very beginning, Shegerian Conniff took my case seriously and fought hard for me. Cortney, Heather and Levon were extremely professional to work with, they thoroughly explained everything to me, answered all of my questions along the way, and made me feel at ease throughout the whole process. This was an incredibly difficult case for me emotionally and I am so grateful for the care and sensitivity that the team at Shegerian Conniff took in handling it. They were able to settle my case and allowed me the opportunity to move on with my life. I highly recommend this...

Raquel P.

09/04/2023

"Definitely recommend! Very respectful, very caring, very thorough and makes sure everything is lined up and set up and everything before sending over the documents. The other companies lawyer would lag and they were persistent and took care of everything. Definitely made the whole experience great just because of having them in my corner. If I ever have any other problems I still call them for any and all questions. I 110% recommend this law firm. One of the best ones I’ve ever came across and communicates wonderfully making everything less stressful."

Gwen P.

09/04/2023

"I worked with this firm on a matter that I had. I was treated with sympathy and professionalism. I felt scared and nervous but each time I contacted them regarding the matter I had they made me feel better. They helped me resolve my matter in a timely manner. I would recommend those who have a matter to resolve to contact this firm."

Reyna Z.

09/04/2023

"I am so grateful for being referred to this firm! They took care of my case in less than a year and were wonderful the entire time."

Samantha R.

09/04/2023

"I am so glad that this firm took on my case. They were very responsive throughout the whole process and made sure to solve the issue in the most time efficient manner. I was amazed by their professionalism and also their dedication towards helping me."

Jenny S.

Diamond Bar, CA

09/04/2023

"I highly recommend Shegerian Conniff firm!! My mother's case was handled with extreme care and patience. Levon, Heather, Cortney, were always available to answer any questions regarding my mother's case. They treated my mother with respect and made sure that she felt comfortable during the whole process. Levon was always professional and compassionate.  I am very thankful to this firm for going above and beyond and settling my mother's case with great results!"

Jessica C.

Los Angeles, CA

22/02/2023

Cortney Shegerian was so helpful and professional. She was prompt, friendly, knowledgeable and a good listener, answered my questions and gave me advice on how to proceed next. Although I did not end up being their client, she still treated me like one with followup email, I can only imagine how well they will take care of their clients.

Glenn

22/02/2023

Cortney Shegerian is a really nice, warm person that instantly makes you feel comfortable. If you are going to talk to a lawyer, you are probably a little stressed about something. But she made me feel at ease and let me know my options for a potential legal issue I might have. I will most definitely seek his counsel in the future.

Great experience

22/02/2023

I dont have enough words to describe how amazing the experience with this firm was. They work very hard to make sure you have winning results. I could not have asked for better services. From the moment I first called until my case was over, I was at ease that I has made the right choice.

Charmaine G.

22/02/2023

Five stars are not enough. My experience with this law firm was beyond exceptional. They worked fast, kept me informed every step of the way and made the whole process painless. They helped me put a very stressful chapter of my life behind me and I am so grateful for all they did.

Ashley M

22/02/2023

Courtney and Team are simply amazing and outstanding! They will do the out the most amazing job to handle your case. They communicate with you effectively and they are one strong team that will fight for your case till the end and never give up. Hands down she is the best and her team, thank you so so so much, Courtney! I recommend this lawyer for your need! Hands down she is 10!!

Vatche M.

22/02/2023

They are absolutely amazing and understanding. I recommend to anyone in need of a lawyer. Without their encouraging words I would have given up. Thank you so much!!!

Ashley W

08/02/2023

"I am so grateful I found Shegerian Conniff. They handled my case with professionalism, logic, and sensitivity to my needs. They process was easier than I expected and I ended up happy with how it all resolved."

Emily D.

Woodland Hills, CA

09/01/2023

"Amazing firm, and excellent service. I knew I was in good hands from the first time we talked! My case was resolved, and I owe it all to Courtney and Heather! Thank you so much!"

Kandyce M.

17/12/2022

"In my moment of vulnerability, this team held my hand from the beginning till the end...literally and figuratively. As a woman in this massive corporate world who is a victim of unfair labor treatment AND sexual harassment in the workplace, this team was very efficient as they advocated for me: they were my voice when I lost mine, my strength when I couldn't find the energy to get up, and they gave me hope when I feel like giving up. It was really hard for me to tell my side of the story and reliving the worst and horrible experience...

Jennifer L.

Los Angeles, CA

09/09/2022

"I had a pregnancy discrimination case and I was wrongfully terminated. Luckily I came across Shegerian to represent me. Cortney and Marry took my case seriously and any questions I had Mary answered for me in a timely manner. Marry guided me through the entire process it was fast and easy and I'm very pleased with the results. I would definitely recommend Shegerian Conniff."

Dayna B.

03/09/2022

"My heart lead me to this law firm, and I love myself even more for that.  The worries were out of my hands once I signed up. Very professional, attentive and knowable. Thank you for protecting me during a turmoil, vile time I never seen coming. Demanding my truth the respect it deserved will forever imprint a cherished moment as I cant thank you all enough for sharing your gift with me, I am forever grateful."

Trina J.

Los Angeles, CA

14/08/2022

"Only a few months into COVID and about to give birth I was not prepared to be involved in a sexual harassment and pregnancy discrimination lawsuit. I spoke to a few firms but it was immediately clear that Shegerian Conniff was the right firm to help me. Every step of the way they were there and helped me get through this tough time. They helped me fight back and get what I deserved. Levon was extremely helpful and let me know what was going on every step of the way. 100% recommend this firm!"

Tama T.

Huntington Beach, CA

08/08/2022

"I rate this firm a 10 star! Shegerian Conniff is a true definition of real firm who deeply cares for clients. I had a Pregnancy Discriminations case. I was high risk pregnancy and needed accommodations. I was wrongfully fired after taking a short leave during COVID. I was extremely devastated for how I was treated by my previous employer. I had never encountered any legal matter I was terrified to even trust in someone to represent me. The moment I spoke with Cortney I knew I had contacted the right firm. Courtney, Heather and Levon were very professional and always...

Gloria V.

Lancaster, CA

22/06/2022

"I had a disability discrimination and wrongful termination case after my employer refused to accommodate me. After being let go, I opened my case with Shegerian Conniff. From day one, Heather, Cortney and Levon took care of my case professionally every step of the way. They'd help you with everything you'd need along the way, from writing narrative of events, finding witnesses, guidance and support in the case to all the way till it's settled. Their dedication's more than awesome. My case ended up with great result; I'm now moving forward again until my next goal is met. Totally recommended!"

Ray C.

09/06/2022

"They made the whole process a whole lot easier. Answered all my questions, great to work with, and able to settle my case in less time than I thought. Absolutely recommend! Thank You for your help!"

Irv A.

22/05/2022

"I am so thankful for the whole team at Shegerian and Conniff! They handled my discrimination and wrongful termination case so effectively when other firms told me I didn't have a case. They are extremely intelligent and hardworking and they have compassion for their clients and what they are going through."

Evan B.

22/03/2022

"I am beyond grateful for having met some of the amazing lawyers at Shegerian Conniff and had them help represent me in my unfortunate pregnancy discrimination case. Not only were they easy to contact during these covid times, but they were also very honest in showing they actually wanted to help me get justice for myself in my case, and they were very easy to talk to about how I was feeling during the entire process. They were very organized and helped me stay calm and stress free through the entire process while I was still pregnant, which is what...

Catherine O.

22/03/2022

"I had recently had a pregnancy discrimination case and to tell everyone I would strongly recommend SHEGERIAN CONNIFF LAW FIRM to everyone. They'll fight for you and get you the settlement that you deserve. You will never regret coming to them with your case. They'll work for you!"

Carolyn C.

22/03/2022

"I came to Courtney and Levon with a serious matter and needed firm representation. From the moment I called and down to mediation, I felt heard and given my moment to speak. I appreciate everything they have done for me and my family. This whole case was difficult but they helped me settle for a life-changing amount. Thank you all for what you have done for me."

Amy G.

22/03/2022

"I recommend this business. They are very nice and care about you. They show concern in the injustice you are going through. They work very hard to get justice for you. Very professional and accommodating business. I can’t thank them enough for helping me. I know that if I ever need help again I’ll be able to trust them 100%"

Isabelle B.

22/03/2022

"Excellent Law firm. They were very professional and handled my case in a timely manner. They understood my situation and took my case very seriously. Levon had so much compassion and professionalism when he was explaining each step of my case. They laid out the strategy to achieve the best possible results which they did. I would recommend this law firm to all my family and friends. I really appreciate all your help and support. Keep up the good job."

Inetta H.

09/08/2021

‘Thank you all so much ! When I was wrongfully terminated right after Christmas in December I was in shock and knew I had to do something because it just was not right nor legal. I contacted Shegarian Conniff and they were extremely professional and wanted to help. I thought the process was going to be long and stressful but to my suprise it was not stressful at all and Cortney and her team got to work right away and made everything easy and simple I simply told them my situation and presented my facts and they took it from...

Krystal

Huntington Beach, CA

09/05/2020

"Courtney, Heather and Levon were amazing!! In a time where I was completely vulnerable and feeling alone, I reached out to this law firm and I just have to say from the first phone call, I knew everything was gonna be OK. Having all three lawyers on my side, working with me every step of the way, I felt completely safe in my lawsuit. I was completely protected and never felt alone during the whole process.I highly highly recommend this firm for anyone who needs assistance. They will walk you through everything and practically hold your hand throughout the whole...

Victoria P.

Long Beach, CA

22/03/2020

"Shegerian Conniff was amazing with my pregnancy discrimination case. They were always on point with communication, professionalism and making sure I understood every process, legal paper and knew all my options. I was referred to them by a very respected firm and was not disappointed. From the very beginning they made the whole process easy. Courtney, Heather and Levon were always ready to answer any questions I may have and make sure I understood everything completely. I thought this whole process was going to be so stressful and they just make it very easygoing. 10/10 recommend them."

Ashley C.

22/12/2019

Cortney and Heather are the truly the best. In a hard time they were able to make the process as easy and effective as possible . Super easy to talk to , very professional , educated and get the job done. Very happy with my partnership with them , thank you girls!

Cassandra L.

Huntington Beach, CA

18/12/2019

Five stars are not enough. My experience with this law firm was beyond exceptional. They worked fast, kept me informed every step of the way and made the whole process painless. They helped me put a very stressful chapter of my life behind me and I am so grateful for all they did.

Ashley M.

Huntington Beach, CA

11/12/2019

Courtney and heather are awesome! They both are very direct and know how to make you feel comfortable, when at times things get uncomfortable due to situations. I thank you both for all your hard work you gave and going the extra mile. We Will stay in touch :)

Michael G.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/12/2019

Cortney and Heather are an extremely professional and very competent team. From the beginning they clearly explained the process and followed up as promised. I felt very comfortable knowing they would be representing me during this difficult process. I am extremely happy with the outcome and would definitely recommend them to friends and family. They care about the people they represent. I have no doubt of their success. Thank you to both of them for their hard work.

Veronica M.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/12/2019

Courtney and Team are simply amazing and outstanding! They will do the out most amazing job to handle your case. They communicate with you effectively and they are one strong team that will fight for your case till the end and never give up. Hands down she is the best and her team, thank you so so so much Courtney! I recommend this lawyer for your need! Hands down she is 10!!

Vatche M.

Huntington Beach, CA

14/11/2019

Cortney is amazing! Cortney and her partner Heather are a great duo. They are very genuine ladies who listen attentively and make sure you are heard. They are extremely professional and truly care about who you are and want to help in any way. Cortney was referred by a dear friend and he definitely did not disappoint. I wish there were more reliable individuals and attorneys like Cortney, Heather and their staff. I wouldn't hesitate for one second to recommend them!

Jihyon O.

Huntington Beach, CA

18/10/2019

They are absolutely amazing and understanding. I recommend to anyone in need of a lawyer. Without their encouraging words I would have given up. Thank you so much!!!

Ashley W.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

Shegarian and Conniff are very helpful and dedicated. Their skills and knowledge in discrimination, retaliation case, disability, bullying and sexual orientation helped me through the process. They understand my situation and what i’ve been through.I received good settlement from my case. I will highly recommended Cortney and Heather. The best so far in handling my case.

Rhobie L.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

Cortney and Heather went above and beyond my expectations and I'm ever so thankful for their hard work. They truly understood my situation. With their knowledge and skill, I was confident throughout the process, and felt justice was served.

Yvonne C.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

Heather and Cortney helped me out more than I could have ever imagined. They were always quick to respond and very thorough with their work. They’re great at what they do, and I would recommend them to anyone.

Victoria V.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

I dont have enough words to describe how amazing the experience with this firm was. They work very hard to make sure you have winning results. I could not have asked for better services. From the moment I first called until my case was over, I was at ease that I has made the right choice.

Charmaine G.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

This law firm was very welcoming and understanding from the moment I walked in. They were very patient as I explained my case to them thoroughly and asked me further questions. Ms. Conniff and Ms. Shegerian are both very professional and know exactly what they're doing. My case was handled in a timely manner and everything about it was a breeze. They were the first firm who accepted my case and I couldn't be happier!

Anush Z.

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

Cortney and Heather are amazing! I couldn't have asked for better attorneys and I surely do admire and appreciate their work ethics and the amount of effort they both put into your case. They will keep you updated at all times and will respond to you promptly without any issues. I highly recommend them to work your case! I will always be grateful for everything they've done.

Eva Q

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

HIGHLY RECOMMEND!! Shegerin & Conniff are extremely hands on and professional. From day 1 the ladies were dedicated and delivered a vigorous fight. My case was settled successfully much quicker then I imagined, and the ladies constantly kept me involved with my case. Heather and, Courtney are highly experienced with litigation and any possible complications involving the case and always recommend or advised potential for better offers , which allowed me to receive the best outcome . I couldn't be more grateful for being represented by these ladies! Now I am able to move forward happily ever after thanks to...

Nicole

Huntington Beach, CA

10/10/2019

Where do I start. Since the minute I opened my case with these two lovely ladies, they were very good at updating me every step of the way. I never once felt like I didn't know what was going on. They are very good at explaining and making sure you are understanding every step during the process. They closed my case within a couple months. Overall very satisfied with their service and attentiveness. Also , they are very good at getting back to you in a timely manner. They would get back to me within minutes of me texting them...

Karely M.

Huntington Beach, CA

17/07/2019

Shegarian and Conniff are very helpful and dedicated. Their skills and knowledge in discrimination, retaliation case, disability, bullying and sexual orientation helped me through the process. They understand my situation and what i’ve been through. I received good settlement from my case. I will highly recommended Cortney and Heather. The best so far in handling my case.Thank you very much.

Rhobie Luvu

Huntington Beach, CA

12/05/2019

Ms. Shegerian and Ms. Conniff are the best counsel in their field, experience and dedication, knowledge and skill simple the best of the best, thanks for all your help.

Samuel M.

Huntington Beach, CA

12/05/2019

I could not have asked for a better team. Cortney and Heather went above and beyond my expectations. Cortney took the lead on my case and was so amazing to work with. Her knowledge and skill helped me to seek justice, and for that I am grateful. I would highly recommend to anyone seeking counsel.

Yvonne C.

Huntington Beach, CA

06/09/2018

I am so thankful to have had Heather be my attorney when I was caught in a dispute with my previous employer. She is a smart and diligent attorney that you need in your corner. She walked me through my entire case and was there to answer all of my questions along the way. She is a true professional that knows the law well and was very confident throughout my mediation. Heather and her team put together a strong argument for my case and we ended up with a great outcome. As her client, I know she worked endlessly to...

Diligent and Smart

Huntington Beach, CA

06/09/2018

Miss Shegerian has been very attentive and supportive in my case. She was extremely professional and trustworthy. I really recommend her as a lawyer for her efficiency.

Amazing lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

06/09/2018

In very undesirable circumstances, Cortney Shegerian was a light for me. Her natural sense of compassion has a clear impact on her devotion to her service as an attorney. Throughout my experience working with Cortney, I was impressed with her intelligence, hard work and direct attention to my case. She didn't just represent me - she fought for me. With her guidance and legal expertise, I was able to navigate through a very difficult time and persevere. Cortney, you are an amazing attorney and a wonderful example of strength for working women. Thank you.

Life Changing

Huntington Beach, CA

06/09/2018

Extremely responsive and thorough in my consultation. Highly recommend for employment-related matters.

Best Employment Lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

06/09/2018

I have deal with Cortney Shegerian. She got me a very good result and were very responsive and caring. I would definitely use her for future legal matters.

Responsive and Caring Lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

06/09/2018

Thank you to these reviews for leading me here. This is the first time I have hired an attorney for anything and I had the best first experience. Thank you Cortney Shegerian for taking care of me ! I will be recommending you for sure!

Expert Employment Lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

06/09/2018

Very prompt and great lawyer who will take the time to help you. I highly recommended her for any employment problems and concerns.

Great Employment Lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Cortney Shegerian is a wonderful person who is very dedicated to her clients. She is very honest and always is very forthright about any options you have as a client. I would recommend her to anyone.

Wonderful Person

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Cortney Shegerian is a really nice, warm person that instantly makes you feel comfortable. If you are going to talk to a lawyer, you are probably a little stressed about something. But she made me feel at ease and let me know my options for a potential legal issue I might have. I will most definitely seek his counsel in the future.

Great experience

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Any time I have an employment-related legal question, I ask Cortney. Not only does he give me thoughtful, well-researched answers, he also advises me on how to best approach the situation. I highly recommend you reach out to Cortney for any of your own, your colleagues', or family and friends', employment legal concerns.

Highly Recommend

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Heather worked quickly and efficiently to reach a favorable outcome for me. She kept me updated through the entire process, and I felt well informed. Through her legal counsel, I felt that she really understood and empathized. I will absolutely recommend her to anyone I know who, in the future, may be in need of legal representation, in matters of employment.

Efficient, professional, & empathetic

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Heather has proven to be a very reliable and proficient attorney. She is pleasant and knowledgeable and I am very impressed by her professionalism. She has accomplished so much in a short time and continually demonstrates passion and devotion to ensuring positive outcomes for her cases. Her legal guidance and advice has been very helpful to me and I would highly recommend Heather to anybody seeking legal representation.

Professional and Proficient

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

I contacted several lawyers regarding my case. Cortney was the most caring one with deep knowledge regarding how to handle my case. She cares about you and happy to help you. Highly recommend her!

Best Employment Lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Cortney Is professional, compassionate & sincere. She gives you realistic expectations and points of view from all angles. Her genuine attitude helps you understand your situation and allows you to make better well thought out decisions. I would recommend her to friends and family. Thank you Cortney.

Professional Lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

I called into Cortney Shegerian with a legal question and she was incredibly helpful and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend her to anyone based on the positive experience I had.

Helpful Lawyer

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Cortney Shegerian is an amazing person to work with. My organization hired her as a legal consultant and he proved to be highly responsive, passionate, and easy to work with.

Highly Responsive

Huntington Beach, CA

28/08/2018

Cortney Shegerian was so helpful and professional. She was prompt, friendly, knowledgeable and a good listener, answered my questions and gave me advice on how to proceed next. Although I did not end up being their client, she still treated me like one with followup email, I can only imagine how well they will take care of their clients.

Glenn

Huntington Beach, CA

20/08/2018

Ms. Conniff is not only professional, but she is also hardworking and understanding. After our first conversation, it was apparent that she is skilled in her field and can provide great legal advice. Her team is very fast and will take as much time as they need to walk you through the paperwork. I would recommend Ms. Conniff to anyone that finds themselves in a difficult situation.

Shawn

Huntington Beach, CA

20/08/2018

I am so thankful to have had Heather be my attorney when I was caught in a dispute with my previous employer. She is a smart and diligent attorney that you need in your corner. She walked me through my entire case and was there to answer all of my questions along the way. She is a true professional that knows the law well and was very confident throughout my mediation. Heather and her team put together a strong argument for my case and we ended up with a great outcome. As her client, I know she worked endlessly to...

Sara

Huntington Beach, CA

20/08/2018

I contacted several lawyers regarding my case. Cortney was the most caring one with deep knowledge regarding how to handle my case. She cares about you and happy to help you. Highly recommend her!

Roger

Huntington Beach, CA

30/07/2018

Cortney Shegerian was so helpful and professional. She was prompt, friendly, knowledgeable and a good listener, answered my questions and gave me advice on how to proceed next. Although I did not end up being their client, she still treated me like one with followup email, I can only imagine how well they will take care of their clients.

Glenn

Huntington Beach, CA

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I am a founding member of Shegerian Conniff LLP and lead trial lawyer. My practice focuses on employment law and includes all aspects of case management from inception through trial, with particular emphasis in jury trials and case resolution. I have extensive experience and success in mediation, all aspects of litigation, trial preparation and jury trials. Throughout my career as an attorney, I have tried cases in both State and Federal Court. I have argued in front of the California Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of California. I place my focus on discovering each client’s personal experience in order obtain the best possible outcome for their case.

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