Mr. Pimentel’s trial and appellate expertise is only part of the reason he is one of the leading employment and personal injury lawyers in the Los Angeles area. The other is his commitment to you and your case. This means that he always returns calls, keeps you updated on your case, and never gets outworked by the other side. Mr. Pimentel knows your case is important to you, so he always keeps you involved in major decisions, such as whether or not to take a big settlement offer or go to trial and always puts in whatever amount of work it takes to win your case.
Gabriel Pimentel
Gabriel Pimentel is the founder and Senior Trial Lawyer of Pimentel Law, a leading employment and personal injury law firm in the Los Angeles area that exclusively represents plaintiffs. Over the past decade, Mr. Pimentel has obtained numerous multimillion dollar settlements and verdicts in cases ranging from low speed auto collisions to drowning accidents and doctors’ negligence.
He has litigated cases involving severe brain and spine injuries, organ damage, soft tissue injuries and wrongful death. He is also a skilled and experienced employment litigator, having litigated class-actions, Private Attorney General Act suits, unpaid wage and reimbursement suits, wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination and retaliation claims. He has also achieved numerous appellate victories before the California Courts of Appeal.
Honors & Awards
- CAALA Plaintiff Trial Academy Graduate 2016
- Avvo Clients’ Choice Award 2016
- Avvo Top Attorney Rating
- Top 50 Personal Injury Verdicts in California 2016
- Expertise Best Personal Injury Attorneys in Pasadena 2020
Appellate Court Victories
- Votta v. Alinsod, G046388 (2013)
- Chavez v. Solomon, B240549 (2013)
- Mendez v. Mid-Wilshire Health Care Ctr., 220 Cal.App.4th 534 (2013)
- Younessi v. Killackey, B260308 (2016)
- Vargas v. Gallizzi, B287583 (2019)
- Kobata v. MG Auto Connection, Inc., A155029 (2019)
- Vargas v. Gallizzi, B317540 (2023)
Legal Education
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, J.D., 2009
Judicial Externships
- Judicial Extern to the Honorable Dean D. Pregerson, United States District Court, Central District of California, 2008
Bar & Court Admissions
- State Bar of California, 2009
- United States District Court, Central District of California, 2010
- United States District Court, Eastern District of California, 2019
Associations
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- California Employment Lawyers Association
- California Lawyers Association Labor & Employment Law Section
- California Lawyers Association