Since 2004, the law firm of Wagner Zemming Christensen, LLP, has provided excellent advice and results for our clients. Our attorneys have extensive trial experience for cases in Southern California including: Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Orange and Los Angeles Counties.
Our law firm has successfully resolved numerous cases through high level negotiated settlements and trial verdicts and settlements. We are experienced trial and appellate lawyers. We use our experience to effectively represent clients at all stages of litigation.
At Wagner Zemming Christensen, LLP, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and effective legal representation to both individuals and businesses. With a focus on discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation, and whistleblower law, our experienced legal team is committed to protecting your rights and achieving successful outcomes.
We proudly serve clients from all walks of life, including county and city employees such as police officers, firefighters, teachers, administrative staff, and public works personnel. Our firm understands the unique challenges faced by public sector employees and provides tailored solutions to address their specific needs.
In addition to our employment law expertise, we offer services in business law, commercial real estate, and related legal matters. Based in California, we proudly serve clients in Riverside, Orange, and Los Angeles counties, delivering personalized attention and tailored solutions to meet your unique needs.
Our firm’s reputation for exceptional client communication, trial advocacy, and proven results has made us a trusted partner for legal counsel. Whether you’re seeking to address an employment dispute, navigate complex business issues, or resolve real estate challenges, Wagner Zemming Christensen, LLP is here to guide you every step of the way.


$45 Million
Fraud
Case for fraud & breach of contract involving Ponzi like scheme

$3 Million
Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle Accident – Personal Injury – Severe traumatic injuries

$2 Million
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death as the result of an auto accident.

$1.7 Million
Sexual Favoritism
For Two female police officers who were subjected to a work environment of systemic sexual favoritism, discrimination, sexual harassment, and hostile work environment. One was terminated, the other was a current employee.

$1 Million
Jury Trial
Plaintiffs claimed defendants committed certain violations affecting timeshares at Silver Lakes Vacation Club.

$825,000
Whistleblower Complaints
For a police officer who made whistleblower complaints and had a separate personal injury in the city. The officer was retaliated after he revealed illegal and unethical acts by the Police Chief.

FAQs
Our FAQ section is designed to address some of the most common concerns we hear from our clients, providing clear and straightforward answers to help you better understand the legal process, your rights, and what to expect when working with us. If you have additional questions
or need personalized guidance, our team is here to help every step of the way.
What kind of personal injury cases do you handle?
Our law firm limits these types of cases to catastrophic serious injury or wrongful death. A consultation to discuss is always free of charge.
What can I expect if you take my case?
Our law firm will aggressively move your case forward with either the insurance company or initiate a lawsuit. Our office will keep you appraised of developments in your case. We welcome our clients to stay active and informed in their cases.
Do you handle cases where I lost my job through no fault of my own?
We do employment litigation and represent both employers and employees. Not all cases are the same and if you lost your job you have a legal obligation to mitigate your lost income. This can all be explained in a consultation.
What types of real estate litigation does your law firm handle?
Our law firm handles a variety of real estate litigation matters including actions for quiet title, partition cases where there is a dispute between co-owners, fraudulent conveyances, financial elder abuse, and commercial lease disputes.
Do you handle disputes between business partners?
Our firm also handles most commercial, and business litigations matters,including breach partnership agreements. We can explain more at your consultation.
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Areas We Serve
We’re close by, we work in the whole Southern California. And if you can’t make it to us, we’ll meet you where you need us, at home or in the hospital.
- Riverside
- San Bernardino
- San Diego
- Orange County
- Los Angeles Co