Nancy Abrolat
Attorney
Los Angeles, CA
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Nancy Abrolat is an employment law attorney based in Los Angeles, California. As the founder and president of Abrolat Law, she specializes in representing employees in cases involving workplace rights, whistleblower protection, and class actions. Since launching her firm in 1995, Nancy has fought for employee rights and secured multimillion-dollar settlements while pushing for systemic changes that improve workplace conditions. Her legal work has significantly impacted, ensuring fair treatment for workers in various industries.
Nancy’s educational background reflects a strong academic foundation. She earned a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of the Pacific and graduated with honors. She continued her education at the University of California, Hastings College of Law, graduating magna cum laude in 1990. These achievements laid the groundwork for her successful legal career, showcasing her dedication and expertise.
After completing her law degree, Nancy began her legal career at Paul Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, a well-established Los Angeles law firm. There, she represented large corporations, including Fortune 500 companies, advising them on employment law issues and guiding them through complex litigation. Nancy’s experience working for corporations gave her invaluable insight into employers' legal and operational challenges, which later shaped her approach to defending employees’ rights.
In 1995, Nancy founded Abrolat Law, a firm dedicated to protecting employees. She shifted from representing corporations to advocating for workers who had faced discrimination, retaliation, or other forms of unfair treatment. Nancy used her corporate experience to her client's advantage, providing them with strategic legal representation that sought compensation and meaningful changes in workplace practices.
Nancy’s areas of expertise include discrimination, retaliation, whistleblower cases, and class actions. She has represented employees in high-profile cases, including one against FedEx, where she secured an $8 million verdict for employees who faced retaliation after raising safety concerns. Additionally, her work on behalf of employees at Epsilon Plastics helped secure overtime pay and meal breaks, ensuring the company adhered to labor laws.
Nancy Abrolat is a member of several professional organizations, including the California Employment Law Association and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. Outside of her legal work, she enjoys watching women’s sports, which reflects her commitment to discipline, teamwork, and perseverance. These values guide both her professional and personal life.
Experience
Founder and President
Abrolat Law
Education
University of the Pacific
Bachelor of Arts in English
