Nicholas (Nick) Marfori is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Ogletree Deakins. His practice is focused on disability access and employment litigation.
Nick regularly advises and represents hotels, restaurants, retailers, entertainment venues, and other public-facing clients in matters involving compliance with Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act and related California laws, including individual and class actions relating to architectural barriers, service animals, website accessibility, and self-service technology (e.g., kiosks, and self-checkout stations). He also represents employers in a wide range of employment matters, including claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, failure to accommodate, and wage and hour disputes.
Nick received his B.A. at the University of California, Irvine, and his J.D. at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. During law school, he served as Developments Editor for the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review and externed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE).
Nick is proficient in Tagalog (Filipino dialect). He serves on the Board of Directors of the Philippine American Bar Association and is an active member of the Surfrider Foundation.