About
Sam Setyan is the principal attorney at Setyan Law and a highly respected employment lawyer in California. He has built his practice on deep legal knowledge, extensive courtroom experience, and a strong record of success representing employees throughout Los Angeles and across the state. Sam’s work focuses on employment-related disputes, including wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, retaliation, and wage claims, where he consistently fights to secure maximum compensation for his clients.
Sam earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. During law school, he was selected for the Hobbs/Poels District Attorney Practicum, recognizing his excellence in advocacy and understanding of legal principles. He was also chosen for a fellowship program by the American Board of Trial Advocates, an honor that reflects his early commitment to trial excellence and justice.
Sam began his legal career as an employment attorney at one of California’s largest employment litigation firms. There, he gained valuable experience litigating hundreds of cases and recovering millions of dollars for professionals and employees who were wrongfully terminated across various industries. His firsthand experience in complex litigation strengthened his ability to develop effective strategies and achieve favorable outcomes through negotiation and trial.
Sam Setyan continues to lead a results-driven employment law practice where integrity, diligence, and client care are paramount. Known for his aggressive advocacy and personalized attention, he ensures that every client is heard, supported, and represented with determination. His mission is simple yet powerful—to stand up for employees, protect their rights, and achieve just results.
Law Office Affiliations
- Principal Attorney, Setyan Law APC
- Fellowship, American Board of Trial Attorneys
- Member, The State Bar of California
Licensed State
- California
Education
- Loyola Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of California
BA in History
Awards & Badges


- Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Wage And Hour Laws
- Whistleblower
- Workers Compensation
- Wrongful Termination
- Animal And Dog Bites
- Car Accident
- Defective And Dangerous Products
- Motorcycle Accident
- Trucking Accident
- Wrongful Death