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**Michael Maroko - Senior Partner, Allred, Maroko & Goldberg** Based in Los Angeles, California, Michael Maroko is a distinguished senior partner at Allred, Maroko & Goldberg, a firm he co-founded in February 1976 alongside esteemed partners Gloria Allred and Nathan Goldberg. With a robust background in civil rights litigation, employment law, labor and employment disputes, and personal injury cases, Mr. Maroko has dedicated his career to advocating for justice and protecting the rights of individuals. Mr. Maroko earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA in 1971, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude, before achieving his Juris Doctor with honors from Loyola Law School in 1974. He was admitted to the California Bar in December of the same year, marking the beginning of a prolific legal career. Throughout his tenure, Mr. Maroko has played a pivotal role in numerous landmark cases, influencing the landscape of employment discrimination and civil rights law. Notable cases include *Fernandez v. Wynn Oil*, where the Ninth Circuit ruled against using customer preference as a justification for sex discrimination, and *Birtell v. Lockheed*, which reinforced the rights of whistleblowers in wrongful termination claims. Additionally, he contributed to the precedent-setting *Rolon v. Kulwitsky*, clarifying the prosecution of violations under the Unruh Civil Rights Act, and *Bass v. Great Western Savings*, one of the first interpretations of the same Act. As lead counsel in the California Supreme Court for the case involving Robin Tyler et al., Mr. Maroko has demonstrated his commitment to civil rights and his ability to navigate complex legal challenges. His extensive experience and unwavering dedication make him a formidable advocate for clients seeking justice in Los Angeles and beyond.

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