Tiélle Lily Shu

Senior Attorney

Tiélle is a skilled litigator who has devoted her entire legal career towards exclusively representing employees, and has successfully recovered millions of dollars for her clients in verdicts and settlements. Tielle handles employment matters relating to wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on state and federal levels. From landmark settlements to high-stakes trial work, Tiélle’s advocacy is marked by deep legal knowledge, compassion for her clients, and a reputation for results.

Tiélle was recently recognized as one of the Top 40 under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers by National Trial Lawyers, an organization that recognizes outstanding trial attorneys for their superior leadership, reputation, and influence in civil plaintiff law.

She has been named on the lists of Top 50 Up-And-Coming Women Attorneys in Southern California by Super Lawyers Magazine, Top 100 Up- And-Coming Attorneys in Southern California by Super Lawyers Magazine, Top Women Attorneys by Los Angeles Magazine from 2019-2025, Top 40 under 40 by the American Academy of Attorneys. and has been named a Southern California Rising Star from 2019-2025, placing her at the top 2.5% of attorneys in her peer group.

In 2026, she was selected to the Southern California Superlawyers list, an honor reserved for only 5% of attorneys in Southern California.

Tielle is also experienced in successfully handling appellate matters.

Areas Of Practice

  • Wrongful Termination
  • Harassment
  • Discrimination
  • Retaliation

Awards

  • Top 40 under 40 by National Trial Lawyers (2025)
  • Top 40 under 40 by American Academy of Attorneys
  • Top 50 Up-and Coming Women Attorneys- Super Lawyers: Southern California Rising Stars (2022-2024)
  • Top 100 Up-and Coming Attorneys- Super Lawyers: Southern California Rising Stars (2022-2024)
  • Super Lawyers- Southern California Rising Star (2019-2025)
  • Super Lawyers (2026)
  • Los Angeles Magazine- Top Women Attorneys in Southern California (2019-2025)
  • Women in Law Award- Lawyer Monthly Magazine

Bar Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of California

Professional Associations And Memberships

  • California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA), Member, 2012 – Present
  • Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Member, 2012 – Present

Education

  • Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California
  • University of California, Irvine