Anthony Jenkins
Anthony Jenkins is Trial Counsel at Arias Sanguinetti, where he primarily represents clients in complex civil litigation. His practice focuses on consumer and wage-and-hour class actions in both state and federal courts, and he has been appointed class counsel in numerous cases. Mr. Jenkins handles a wide range of consumer class actions involving false advertising, unfair competition, automotive defects, breach of warranty, and violations of consumer privacy and data protection laws.
Recently, Mr. Jenkins and his colleagues successfully negotiated an $8 million wage-and-hour class action settlement, a $6.95 million nationwide consumer class action settlement, a nationwide injunctive relief settlement in an automotive defect class action, and an $800,000 recovery in an individual wage-and-hour case.
Prior to joining Arias Sanguinette, Mr. Jenkins spent nearly 15 years at a prominent employment law firm in Los Angeles, where he tried several cases to verdict, securing judgments totaling more than $2.6 million and negotiating settlements exceeding $9 million.
Mr. Jenkins earned his J.D. from Southwestern Law School, where he received the Exceptional Achievement Award in the Study of White-Collar Crime. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from San Diego State University.
He is a member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), and Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA).