Biography
Launa Adolph is a Senior Associate at Matern Law Group, PC, where she leads one of the firm’s employment litigation teams. Ms. Adolph’s practice focuses on wage-and-hour class actions and Private Attorneys General Act cases on behalf of employees for failure to provide meal and rest breaks, failure to pay overtime and minimum wages, wage statement violations, and unreimbursed business expenses. She has over 15 years of experience representing clients in wage and hour and consumer class actions and other complex litigation in state and federal courts. She has successfully certified numerous class actions and recently was part of the trial team in a certified wage and hour class action alleging claims for failure to pay overtime wages.
Ms. Adolph’s work has led her to be recognized as a Southern California Super Lawyer every year since 2014, and as a Southern California Rising Star in 2013.
Externships:
The Honorable Michael S. Mink, Los Angeles Superior Court, Summer 2001
Bar Admission:
California
Illinois
Accomplishments/Quick Facts
Launa Adolph:
Southern California Super Lawyers – Super Lawyer (2014 – 2019)
Southern California Super Lawyers – Rising Stars (2013)
A 21st Century Legal Approach
EDUCATION & ADMITTANCE
California
Illinois
J.D., Loyola Law School,
2003
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles,
2000
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
In addition to Ms. Adolph’s professional admittances, she is an active member of California’s legal community:
Consumer Attorneys of California
Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles
American Association for Justice