Sue M. Bendavid

Sue M. Bendavid


Lewitt Hackman

Recognized since 2019

Encino, California

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management

Litigation - Labor and Employment

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Sue M. Bendavid is a California employment defense attorney. She is a Shareholder and the Chair of Lewitt Hackman’s Employment Practice Group. Working exclusively with employers and management, Ms. Bendavid handles individual and class action litigation, arbitrations, mediations, claims prevention, and management training. She has been a guest on KPCC (NPR news affiliate for Southern California) and has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Daily Journal, and other noteworthy periodicals. Sue is affiliated with several Los Angeles area business and legal organizations.

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Location
  • 16633 Ventura Boulevard, 11th Floor
    Encino, CA 91436
Languages
  • English
  • Hebrew
Education
  • Loyola Marymount University, Juris Doctor, graduated 1990
  • California State University Northridge, B.A., graduated 1987
Bar Admissions
  • California, 1990
Affiliations
  • California Chamber of Commerce HR California - Member
  • San Fernando Valley Bar Association - President, 2008
  • Society for Human Resources Management (PIHRA) - Member
  • Valley Industry Commerce Association - Labor & Employment Committee
Court Admissions
  • 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. District Court

Lewitt Hackman
Encino, California

8 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America award

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Awards:
  • Top Women Attorneys in Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
  • AV Preeminent 5.0, Martindale Hubbell
  • Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers Magazine
  • Nation's Top Attorneys in Business, Super Lawyers Magazine
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

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