Joshua D. Boxer

Mr. Boxer has represented plaintiffs in workers’ rights and consumer class actions for over fifteen years. Mr. Boxer has extensive trial and appellate experience, litigating in state and federal courtrooms throughout the country.  He has tried both individual and class cases to verdict.

In 2006, Mr. Boxer served as co-counsel in Valladares v Madera Quality Nut, a whistle-blower case resulting in a jury verdict of over $25 million, one of the top 100 Verdicts of 2006.

In 2007, Mr. Boxer served as lead trial counsel in Vandenberg v. Santa Clara County Fire Department, successfully vindicating the rights of the Department’s first female Fire Captain and winning over $400,000.

In 2013, Mr. Boxer argued an appeal in the Ninth Circuit resulting in a published opinion in which the court refused to enforce an arbitration agreement that precluded all rights to judicial review. In re Wal-Mart Wage & Hour Employment Practices Litig., 737 F.3d 1262 (9th Cir. 2013).

In 2013, Mr. Boxer was appointed Interim Co-Lead Counsel in MDL 2448: In re Anheuser-Busch Beer Labeling Litigation.

In 2016, Mr. Boxer successfully argued Jesus Mendoza v. Century Fast Foods, a case in which the California Court of Appeal affirmed the denial of a motion to compel arbitration of a wage and hour class action.

In 2018, Mr. Boxer tried a sexual harassment case which resulted in a judgment of over $1.7 Million in Aguilar v. Blaze Pizza, LLC, et al, Los Angeles County Superior Court Case No. BC651278.

Mr. Boxer has been featured on CNBC’s Closing Bell, CNN’s Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, and countless media outlets, including Fox News, Reuters, Bloomberg’s Businessweek, NPR, Time, The San Francisco Chronicle, The New York Post, The Los Angeles Times, Sky News, the BBC and the Associated Press. Mr. Boxer has been interviewed by media outlets in six different countries, including a South Korean documentary about class action litigation.

When he is not in the courtroom, Mr. Boxer is an avid cyclist, runner, and triathlete.  He has published countless triathlon articles, including a 2018 feature on the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon for 220 Triathlon Magazine.