Marc’s Settlements:

Software Company $3,100,000
Retail Banking Chain $500,000
Customer Service Provider $1,110,000
Retail Banking Chain $725,000
Customer Service Provider $1,110,000
Grocery Chain $19,500,000
Clothing Retailer $9,600,000
Financial Services Company $3,000,000
Airport Service Provider $1,400,000
Aerospace Employer $1,200,000
Investment Bank $1,300,000
Software Company $3,100,000
Retail Banking Chain $500,000
Fast Food Franchise $142,500
Pizza Chain Franchises $825,000
Catering Company $650,000
Restaurant Chain $725,000
Clothing Retailer $500,000
Ambulance Company $750,000

About Marc

Marc Phelps represent workers, accident victims, and consumers across California. For more than twenty years, he has handled employment, personal injury, and consumer cases. Marc began his career defending employers at large firms and now uses that perspective to hold companies accountable for discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and wage violations, as well as to go after insurance companies in injury claims.

Marc is hands-on. If you use Text Marc to describe what happened, he will personally review your submission. Marc’s job is to listen, explain your options in plain English, set clear expectations, and move your case forward. He is also available to you via cell.

The firm uses modern tools where they help, keeping up with emerging AI technology and applying it to sift records, compare fact patterns and spot issues faster. This allows Text Marc to exceed even the resources of large firms with a lean and personalized operation.

Experience

  • Founder and Managing Partner of The Phelps Law Group, representing workers, consumers, and accident victims against corporations and insurers in employment, false advertising, and personal injury matters.
  • Associate at Paul, Hastings LLP, representing employers in discrimination, harassment, wrongful discharge and wage and hour matters, as well as advising on FLSA, Title VII, ADEA, ADA, FMLA, and related state law issues.
  • Associate at Bryan Cave LLP, representing corporations in employment and real estate litigation.
  • Experience in entertainment industry contracts and talent representation at Creative Artists Agency (CAA).
  • Appearances in state and federal courts throughout California and before the California DLSE.
  • Member, State Bar of California and American Bar Association.

Education

  • Graduate of Amherst College, magna cum laude.
  • Graduate of USC Gould School of Law, top of class; editor, Interdisciplinary Law Journal; judicial extern to the Hon. Ronni MacLaren, Los Angeles Superior Court.

Results and fees

  • Marc has recovered many millions of dollars for clients in class action, PAGA, and individual cases, including wage and hour as well as wrongful termination, harassment, whistleblower, consumer, and personal injury matters. Text Marc works on a contingency basis, so you pay no fee unless the firm recovers money for you.