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James Hardin - Newport Beach, CA
23 Corporate Plaza DriveSuite 150 Newport Beach, CA 92660
Hardin Law Group, APC
Newport Beach Employment Lawyer
Overview
Mr. Hardin was recognized four consecutive years as a “Rising Star” by Los Angeles Magazine – a distinction recognizing the top two and one-half percent of attorneys under age 40 for excellence in the practice of law.
Mr. Hardin has represented prominent corporations and individuals in various types of employment, business, intellectual property, and class action matters. In addition to obtaining many favorable results on behalf of defense clients – e.g., on demurrer, motion to dismiss, summary judgment, or class certification – Mr. Hardin has helped secure over $70 million in verdicts and settlements on behalf of plaintiffs in litigation.
Mr. Hardin graduated from UCLA Law School in 1999. He started his career at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, was a shareholder at Call, Jensen & Ferrell for four years, and worked at one of the nation’s top plaintiffs’ firms, Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson, before joining Newport Trial Group. Aside from litigation, his enjoys basketball, tennis, surfing, and reading.
About James Hardin
Practice Areas
- Employment
- Discrimination
- Employment Law- Employee
- Wage & Hour Law – Employee
- Wrongful Termination - Employee
- Sexual Harassment
Current Employment Position(s)
- Founder
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California
Education
- University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1999
Past Positions
- Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker
- Call, Jensen & Ferrell, Shareholder At Call
- Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About James Hardin
Included on the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2006 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2005 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2004 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Honors
- "Rising Star" by Los Angeles Magazine
- California Super Lawyers, 2023
- Best Law Firm and Best Lawyer, 2018 - 2023
- America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigator, 2017 - 2022
- Elite Lawyer, 2023
- Top 100 Employment Attorney in California, National Advocates
- Top 100 Lawyer, Distinguished Attorney Magazine
- Top 100 Labor and Employment Lawyer, American Society of Legal Advocates
- Top Attorneys, OC Metro Magazine
Office Information
Address
23 Corporate Plaza DriveSuite 150 Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone
Office Hours
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Websites
Publication
Articles
- California trade secrets law, entitled “California Trade Secret Litigation, Practice Guide” (2015), author
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