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JJ Johnston

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Founder
Johnston Mediation

Los Angeles

JJ Johnston is a nationally recognized employment and class action mediator. He has been mediating employment and class action matters for more than two decades and has more than three decades' experience as an employment attorney representing both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of cases, including wage and hour class actions, PAGA claims, wrongful terminations, discrimination and retaliation cases, sexual harassment cases, prevailing wage claims, fair pay act claims, and defamation claims.



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Title Category Published
Insurance for employment disputes: Know what's covered before negotiating Labor/Employment, Insurance, Alternative Dispute Resolution Apr. 23, 2025
'Avoidable consequences' should apply to all FEHA claims Labor/Employment, California Supreme Court Feb. 26, 2025
SB 399: Employers can't force workers to listen to them Labor/Employment Dec. 30, 2024
Pay for resident managers can be tricky Labor/Employment Oct. 16, 2024
Mediating single-incident harassment claims post-Bailey Labor/Employment, California Supreme Court Sep. 26, 2024
Employment claims against the government: Navigating unclear paths Labor/Employment, Government Aug. 7, 2024
Deconstructing constructive discharge Labor/Employment Jul. 10, 2024
Workplace harassment: A new landscape Labor/Employment May 13, 2024
Criminal history shouldn’t stand in the way of employment Labor/Employment, Criminal Apr. 22, 2024
Common misconceptions about PAGA penalties Labor/Employment Mar. 21, 2024
Disability discrimination: testing is not always required Civil Rights Feb. 8, 2024

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Title Category Published
Criminal history shouldn’t stand in the way of employment Employment Apr. 22, 2024
Common misconceptions about PAGA penalties Alternative Dispute Resolution Mar. 21, 2024
Title Category Published
Insurance for employment disputes: Know what's covered before negotiating Labor/Employment, Insurance, Alternative Dispute Resolution Apr. 23, 2025
'Avoidable consequences' should apply to all FEHA claims Labor/Employment, California Supreme Court Feb. 26, 2025
SB 399: Employers can't force workers to listen to them Labor/Employment Dec. 30, 2024
Pay for resident managers can be tricky Labor/Employment Oct. 16, 2024
Mediating single-incident harassment claims post-Bailey Labor/Employment, California Supreme Court Sep. 26, 2024
Employment claims against the government: Navigating unclear paths Labor/Employment, Government Aug. 7, 2024
Deconstructing constructive discharge Labor/Employment Jul. 10, 2024
Workplace harassment: A new landscape Labor/Employment May 13, 2024
Criminal history shouldn’t stand in the way of employment Labor/Employment, Criminal Apr. 22, 2024
Common misconceptions about PAGA penalties Labor/Employment Mar. 21, 2024
Disability discrimination: testing is not always required Civil Rights Feb. 8, 2024
Title Category Published
Criminal history shouldn’t stand in the way of employment Employment Apr. 22, 2024
Common misconceptions about PAGA penalties Alternative Dispute Resolution Mar. 21, 2024