Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Los Angeles
Macaraeg Law is a dedicated legal practice focused on labor & employment law, real estate, and personal injury. Founded by attorney April Macaraeg, our firm prioritizes client empowerment through education and transparent decision-making. With over a decade of experience in criminal and civil law, April brings a unique perspective shaped by roles as a legal assistant, paralegal, and educator. We specialize in advocating for fair workplace treatment, resolving real estate disputes, and representing personal injury victims. Our approach combines practical legal strategies with a commitment to community education through programs like Southwestern Law School's Negotiation Honors Program.We serve clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas, emphasizing clear communication and ethical representation. Our track record includes successful case management from intake to litigation, with particular expertise in employment law, landlord-tenant conflicts, and personal injury claims. We believe informed clients make better decisions, which is why we prioritize client education throughout every case.
Services
Labor & Employment Law
Real Estate Disputes
Personal Injury Claims
Wrongful Termination
Landlord/Tenant Conflicts
Breach of Contract
Wage & Hour Claims
Discrimination Cases
Auto Accident Claims
Real Estate Transactions
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of combined legal and academic experience in multiple practice areas
- Our team provides personalized case strategy development with transparent communication
- We combine courtroom experience with legal education expertise
- Our practice addresses both litigation and preventive legal solutions
- We maintain active involvement in legal education and professional development
What people say
Amazing attorney
Professionalism and thoughtfulness
Swift clear answers
Timely manner
Highly recommend
Services
Labor & Employment Law
Our employment law practice protects workers' rights in California's complex labor environment. We handle wrongful termination, discrimination, wage disputes, and harassment claims for employees across industries. With deep knowledge of state and federal regulations, we advocate for fair treatment in matters involving protected categories like age, disability, and national origin while providing strategic guidance through litigation and settlement processes.
Real Estate Disputes
We resolve real estate conflicts including landlord-tenant issues, breach of contract, and property management disputes. Our practice addresses habitability concerns, purchase agreements, and title disputes while advising on legal compliance for property transactions. We represent clients in eviction defense and real estate contract negotiations with focus on protecting investment interests and resolving conflicts efficiently.
Personal Injury Claims
Our personal injury representation covers auto accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death cases. We advocate for injury victims seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The practice handles product liability and dog bite cases with emphasis on thorough investigation and evidence collection to build strong claims against insurance companies and negligent parties.
Wrongful Termination
We specialize in wrongful termination cases under California's at-will employment framework. Our attorneys evaluate potential claims involving discrimination, retaliation, and whistleblower protections while navigating administrative processes with agencies like the EEOC. We represent employees facing unlawful dismissal based on protected categories and help recover lost wages and damages through settlement negotiations or courtroom litigation.
Breach of Contract
Our breach of contract practice addresses real estate agreements, business contracts, and property management disputes. We analyze contractual obligations, draft demand letters, and pursue remedies for non-performance while advising on contract enforcement strategies. The service includes lease agreement disputes, purchase agreement violations, and commercial contract conflicts with focus on minimizing financial losses for clients.
People
April Macaraeg
Attorney & Founder
With over a decade of legal experience, April Macaraeg specializes in employment law, real estate, and personal injury. A graduate of Southwestern Law School, she combines courtroom expertise with academic instruction as Co-Director of the Negotiation Honors Program. Her practice focuses on workers' rights and real estate dispute resolution.
Questions
What employment law protections exist in California?
California employees are protected from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation based on protected categories. Our firm helps navigate wage laws, wrongful termination claims, and workplace rights enforcement.
How can a real estate attorney help with property disputes?
We resolve landlord-tenant conflicts, breach of contract issues, and property management disputes while ensuring legal compliance during transactions and representing clients in eviction defense or habitability claims.
What should I do after a car accident?
Seek medical attention first, then contact our firm to evaluate your personal injury claim. We help recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
How does the legal process work for employment cases?
We begin with case evaluation, then pursue administrative remedies or litigation as needed. Clients receive regular updates and participate in strategic decision-making throughout the process.
Can I get help with real estate contract issues?
Yes, we handle purchase agreements, lease disputes, and breach of contract claims while advising on legal remedies for property transaction conflicts.
What makes Macaraeg Law different from other firms?
Our practice combines litigation experience with legal education expertise, offering personalized representation focused on client education and transparent decision-making throughout every case.
