Twila S. White - Hermosa Beach, CA

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California
    J.D.

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
    B.S.
    Major: Industrial and Systems Engineering

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Classes and Seminars

• Featured Speaker: CAOC's 64th Annual Convention, Women’s Caucus Trial Skills: Own the Moment: Empresses of Trial Show Us How It's Done...(Voir Dire), San Francisco, CA November 2025
  
• Featured Speaker: Women in Trial Travel Summit, Picking a Jury Without a Script, Punta De Mita, MX April 2025
  
• Featured Speaker: Western Trial Lawyers Association: Developing Themes in Employment Cases, Maui, HI, June 2024
  
• Featured Speaker: Case Collaboration-Employment Law, Los Angeles, CA May 2024
  
• Featured Speaker: Women in Trial Travel Summit, Mock Voir Dire panel, Punta De Mita, MX April 2024
  
• Featured Speaker: KBLA Talk 1580 radio show, Legal Lens, Employment Law Updates and Considerations for Employees, Los Angeles, CA September 2023
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys of California: Discovering the Story: Bringing the Case to Life Beyond Legalese, San Francisco, CA, November 2023
  
• Featured Speaker: Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, General Body Meeting, Topic: Litigation Skills: Employment Law Practitioners, Los Angeles, CA, January 2023
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Women in Law Conference: Story Telling & Themes, Huntington Beach, CA, June 2022
  
• CAALA Education Webinar: Jury Instructions & Verdict Forms: Everything You Need to Know Before Your Next Trial, Los Angeles, California, December 2021
  
• Featured Moderator: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles: “Collections: Getting Paid When the Defense Won’t Engage”, Los Angeles, California, June 2021
  
• Featured Speaker: ProLaw CLE: Essential Preparation and Survival Skills for The Gauntlet Known as Trial, April 2021
  
• Featured Speaker: California Employment Lawyers Association Webinar “Part III: Running Your Practice During this Time - Remote Depositions”, April 2020
  
• Featured Moderator: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles: “Opening Statements Panel, Mediation/998s/Negotiation Panel, Evidence & Demo Technology Panel”, Las Vegas, NV, August 2019
  
• Featured Speaker: Langston Law Institute: “Me Too, Time’s Up, and What’s Next”, Los Angeles, CA, October 2018
  
• Featured Moderator: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles: “Employment Law Panel, Specialty Credits Panel, and Hot Topics Insurance Bad Faith”, Las Vegas, NV, September 2018
  
• Featured Speaker: Los Angeles Daily Journal Employment Law Forum: “Pay Equity Panel”, Los Angeles, CA, July 2018
  
• Featured Presenter: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles: Do No Harm: Connecting the Human Story to Damages, Palm Springs, CA 2018
  
• Featured Presenter: California Employment Lawyers Association Judges Evaluation Dinner 2017, Los Angeles, CA, November 2017
  
• Featured Speaker: 2017 Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Convention, The 20 Minute Voir Dire, Las Vegas, NV, September 2017
  
• Featured Speaker: The American Association For Justice Annual Convention: Framing Your Case, Appealing To People With Widely Divergent Views, Boston, MA July 2017
  
• Featured Speaker: Western Trial Lawyers Association: Representing Plaintiffs in Sexual Harassment Cases, Maui, HI, June 2017
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Webinar: Injured Employees (Series 2)-Gender Discrimination, Los Angeles, CA, April 2017
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys of California: Litigating Employment Cases Efficiently, San Francisco, CA, November 2016
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Convention, Employment Trial Skills, Pre-Trial Prep: Themes, Witnesses, Evidence and the Jury, Las Vegas, NV, September 2016
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Employment Law Roundtable with Twila White, "Anatomy of An Employment Case", Los Angeles, CA, February 2016
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Practice Series: Banking, Budgeting & Financing for the Solo Firm, Los Angeles, CA, October, 2015
  
• Featured Speaker: Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles: Winning An Adverse Action Case, Where the Adverse Action Isn't Termination, San Francisco, CA, November 2014
  
• Featured Speaker: Los Angeles County Bar Association: Labor and Employment Law Seminar Unpacking the Litigation Toolbox: The Nuts and Bolts of Employment Law, Los Angeles, CA, November 2013
  
• Featured Speaker: California Employment Lawyers Association: Deposition Skills Seminar, Los Angeles, CA, June 2012
  
• Featured Speaker: California Employment Lawyers Association Annual Conference: Annual Law Review Panel, Los Angeles, CA, October 2010
  
• Featured Speaker: California Employment Lawyers Association Annual Conference: Victories Panel, Oakland, CA, October 2009
  
• Featured Speaker: Legal Eagles for Truth Justice and the America Way: Presentation concerning "Me Too" evidence and Johnson v. United Cerebral Palsy case, Venice, CA, June 2009

Representative Cases

• Honeycutt v. JP Morgan Chase Bank
  • Citation: N.A., 25 Cal.App.5th 909 (2018)
• Taylor v. Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
  • Citation: WL 1255314 (2014)
• Johnson v. United Cerebral Palsy
  • Citation: 173 Cal.App.4th 740 (2009)
• Komorowski v. Charter Communications, LLC et al.
  • Citation: WL 4854499 (2021)

Published Works

Articles

• Twila S. White (Contributing Author), "What is Wrongful Termination Law?", SuperLawyers.com (September 19, 2023).
  
• Twila S. White (Contributing Author), "How Do I Know if I Have a Wrongful Termination Claim?", SuperLawyers.com (September 19, 2023).
  
• Twila S. White (Contributing Author), "Understanding the Role of Retaliation in Wrongful Termination Cases?", SuperLawyers.com (September 19, 2023).
  
• Twila S. White (Contributing Author), "What Are My Legal Rights When Fired from a Job?", SuperLawyers.com (September 19, 2023).
  
• Twila S. White, “Business Favors Mandatory Arbitration at The Expense Of Employees’ Right To Trial By Jury”, Los Angeles Daily Journal (February 6, 2020), Vol. 133, No. 25, at pg. 5.
  
• Twila S. White, “A Better Way Forward: The FAIR Act and Enforcement of AB 51”, Los Angeles Daily Journal (February 12, 2020), Vol. 133, No. 29, at pg. 5.
• Twila S. White, “Workplace Harassment: How Do We Stop It?”, Lawyer Monthly (May 30, 2018).

Bar Admissions

• California, 2000

Other Affiliations

• California Employment Lawyers Association
• Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
• Consumer Attorneys of California

Fraternities and Sororities

• Zeta Phi Beta