Award-Winning LAWYERS Recognized by Attorney Peers

Both Shannon Foley and Richard Lyman (Judge, Retired) have been rated by their peers as Preeminent AV lawyers -- the most honored and respected rating for legal ability and ethics which an attorney can receive -- in the national Martindale-Hubbell Directory.

With more than 37 years of experience as an attorney and a Municipal and Superior Court Judge, Richard Lyman has not only heard the evidence and tried cases but decided cases. With Richard Lyman, you benefit from the perspective of someone with great experience from the bench as well as a mediator and arbitrator. Judge Lyman was voted 2005 “Judge of the Year” in Long Beach. In addition, Judge Lyman has 35 years of real estate and business law experience, during which time he earned a “Preeminent AV” rating -- the highest rating for legal ability and ethics -- from Martindale-Hubbell. Judge Lyman serves as a volunteer Settlement Judge as well as an Early Neutral Evaluator and Mediator with the Los Angeles and Orange County Superior Courts and with the U. S. District Court. He is also on the panel of neutrals with ADR Services, Inc., where he serves as an arbitrator, mediator and discovery referee.

Shannon Foley is a leading employment Super Lawyer. She is also a “Preeminent AV Rated” attorney as declared by Martindale-Hubbell. The “A” signifies the highest legal ability and “V” denotes the highest rating for adherence to professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence. Shannon Foley is one of the “Top 5% of Attorneys, Employment Law,” LA Magazine's Southern California Super Lawyers since 2005.

Attorney Foley represents individuals in court and in negotiations on employment issues involving discrimination and harassment based on sex, race, pregnancy and age as well as retaliation, whistleblower and wrongful termination. She also handles wage and hour claims and class actions, and severance negotiations. Attorney Foley takes cases to mediation, arbitration and trial for her litigant clients.

Ms. Foley also serves as a mediator. She resolves employment, business, contract, and real estate disputes. Her style is facilitative and evaluative. Shannon Foley is a member of the California State Bar, Nevada State Bar, California Employment Law Attorneys (CELA), and National Employment Law Attorneys (NELA).

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If you are seeking legal counsel who will listen to your concerns, inform you of your options and represent you effectively, contact Foley Lyman Law Group at 310.706.4050 for a confidential consultation. You can also send us an email to obtain more information or schedule an appointment with one of our award winning employment and business lawyers.