Dimitrios V. Korovilas

Education:

• University of Chicago, A.B., Economics
• University of California, Davis, School of Law, J.D.
• Senior Articles Editor, U.C. Davis Law Review

Memberships:

• State Bar of California
• Los Angeles County Bar Association

Admitted in:

• California
• United States District Court for the Central, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of California

Dimitri Korovilas is a litigator and trial attorney focused on complex civil litigation, with a particular emphasis on class action consumer and employment cases.

Mr. Korovilas has secured over $200 million worth of relief in class cases benefitting hundreds of thousands of California consumers and employees. His practice in the consumer area is broad, and includes class action cases involving consumer privacy, data security breaches, fraud, false advertising, automatic renewal billing scams, illegal robocall and spam text marketing campaigns, antitrust, unfair competition, products liability, and other consumer protection related matters. Mr. Korovilas’s class action employment practice generally concerns large scale wage and hour violations, independent contractor/employee misclassification, gender pay equity issues, WARN Act violations, and related employment law issues.

Mr. Korovilas began his legal career by working for years in the Los Angeles office of a large, international law firm. He has appeared regularly before all courts in the State of California, at both the trial and appellate level, in both state and federal court. In addition to his class action practice, Mr. Korovilas has extensive experience representing individual plaintiffs and defendants in all types of commercial and business litigation, ranging from general breach of contract claims, to fraud, intellectual property disputes, employment matters, as well as a broad variety of other business disputes. Mr. Korovilas’s individual employment practice handles claims including wrongful termination, discrimination, hostile work environment, disability accommodation, sexual orientation discrimination, gender pay equity issues, wage and hour violations, as well as civil rights issues. Mr. Korovilas is also committed to pro bono work and has regularly represented indigent clients, charities, and other entities without compensation in a variety of matters.

Mr. Korovilas earned his bachelor’s degree in economics, with honors, from the University of Chicago and received his jurisdoctor from the University of California, Davis, where he was elected by the faculty to the Order of the Coif. While in law school, Mr. Korovilas served as a Senior Articles Editor for the U.C. Davis Law Review and also externed for the Honorable David F. Levi, the former chief judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California and then-chair of the Standing Committee on the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure. Mr. Korovilas is also the author of a published academic article on constitutional law issues.