Jorge Villanueva Quezada

Jorge Villaneuva is a new associate in the Los Angeles office. His practice focuses on wage and hour class actions, PAGA representative actions, as well as single-plaintiff discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination claims. Jorge brings practical experience from his time with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Hearings Unit, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and years as a paralegal.

Jorge received his J.D. from Loyola Law School’s evening program, his B.A. from California State University, Long Beach, and a paralegal certificate from California State University, Los Angeles. While in law school, Jorge served as the President of the Evening Student Bar Association, Vice-President of the Latinx Law Student Association, Fundraising Coordinator for the Young Lawyers Program, Student Ambassador for Loyola Law School’s Admission Office, and as a Vice-Chair with the Mexican American Bar Association.

When not in the office, Jorge enjoys listening to podcasts, exploring new restaurants, and working on his DIY projects.