About Kashif
Kashif Haque is a prominent trial attorney and the founding partner of Aegis Law Firm PC, located at 9811 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 100, in Irvine, California. Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2002, he has dedicated his career to advocating for employees' rights. His firm specializes in various aspects of employment law, including class actions, wrongful termination, wage and hour violations, discrimination, retaliation, and harassment. Since its inception in 2003, Aegis Law Firm has built a strong reputation in the legal community, focusing on securing justice for plaintiffs. Mr. Haque earned his Juris Doctor from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law in 2001.
While there, he was an active member of the academic community, serving as an Editorial Board Member of the Law Review and an Executive Board Member of the Moot Court. His commitment to legal excellence was evident during his time at the university, where he developed his skills in legal analysis and advocacy. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Central Missouri, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. His involvement in the Beta Alpha Psi honors fraternity underscored his dedication to academic achievement and professional development. Since founding Aegis Law Firm, Mr. Haque has achieved remarkable success, securing over a billion dollars for plaintiffs through trials, arbitrations, and settlements. This significant financial recovery highlights his effectiveness as a litigator and his commitment to his clients.
His accomplishments have not gone unnoticed; he has been named among the 'Best Lawyers' by U.S. News & World Report and recognized as one of the Top 50 lawyers in Orange County by Super Lawyers. From 2009 to 2021, he was selected as a Super Lawyer each year, an honor that reflects his standing among the top 2.5% of lawyers in California. In 2015, Mr. Haque took on a leadership role as the Chairman of the Orange County Bar Association's Labor & Employment Section. His involvement in this capacity demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field of employment law and supporting fellow attorneys. He is admitted to practice law in California and the federal courts in the Central, Northern, Eastern, and Southern Districts of California, including the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
This broad range of admissions allows him to represent clients in various jurisdictions effectively. A member of both the California Employment Lawyers Association and the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, Mr. Haque remains active in the legal community. He frequently speaks on class action and employment law topics, sharing his expertise with various bar and professional organizations. His ability to communicate complex legal concepts is enhanced by his fluency in English, Hindi, and Spanish. This lets the attorney connect with clients and advocate for justice across different communities.
