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Shelley Bryant brings a diverse background in employment law, and has gained a reputation for suing large corporations in individual lawsuits and class actions. His lawsuits span the spectrum of big compnanies, from Bank of America and Wal-Mart to the Fresno Unified School District and Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E).. Mr. Bryant earned his law degree from the University of California Davis School of Law and worked as an extern at the California Supreme Court. He began his career advising companies on employment practices and representing them in business and employment litigation. He switched to plaintiff representation of employees when he joined the Smith & Bryant law firm, and left to open his own law firm in 2011.. Shelley Bryant practices in state and federal courts and has argued before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Fresno Bar Association, the Hugh Goodwin Bar Association, the Employment Law sections of the State Bar of California and the American Bar Association, and other professional organizations.

Ms. Asbill-Bearor has successfully prosecuted and defended business and employment cases in state and federal courts and throughout the federal and state administrative process, including claims with the Merit System Protection Board; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement; the Department of Fair Employment and Housing; the State Personal Board; the Department of Personnel Administration; Office of Administrative Hearings; and the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board. She is well versed in employment law and provides sound advise to both employers and employees.

A partner at Kershaw Talley Barlow, Ian J. Barlow focuses primarily on complex litigation in both state and federal courts. He is a talented lawyer who understands the value of preparation and strategy to secure the best possible outcome in court. He handles cases involving consumer class actions, wage and hour claims, product liability, mass torts, fraud, whistleblower claims, among other practice areas.. Ian has proven that his dedication to his clients and hard work translates to outstanding results, even in highly complicated actions against large, multinational corporations. He has handled significant matters against such companies as DirecTV, Wal-Mart, BMW, PG&E, Toyota, and Electrolux, as well as cases coordinated and consolidated in multi-district litigation. Ian has also represented individuals, businesses, and public entities in a variety of disputes. His passion for helping others shows through the personal service he provides to his clients, along with his willingness to go the extra mile to secure the most advantageous result. He is a member of local, state, and national legal organizations and heavily involved in the Sacramento community. For instance, Ian has been active in the following organizations and community groups:. Over the course of his career he has written on consumer protection and class action practice, and received recognition by his peers as a Northern California Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (awarded to just 2.5% of attorneys in the state), a “Northern California Super Lawyer” (awarded to only 5% of attorneys in the state), for “Best of the Bar” in the Sacramento Business Journal, as a “Top Lawyer” in Sacramento Magazine, and was Peer Rated for the Highest Level of Professional Excellence with an “AV-Preeminent” rating from Martindale Hubbell. Ian and his wife enjoy spending time with their two kids, Myles and Bennett, and have mixed feelings about their labradoodle, Penny. Ian is also a devoted Cal fan and alum (where he was in the University of California Marching Band), a tortured Sacramento Kings fan, and an avid fan of the Oakland A’s.. Ian served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Robert M. Takasugi in the Central District of California and clerked at the Western Center on Law & Poverty as well as Southern California civil rights law firms Litt, Estuar Harrison & Kitson LLP, and Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP. Before attending law school, Ian was a staff member for California State Assemblywoman Dion Aroner, serving as a liaison to local governments and community groups on issues such as affordable housing, developmental disabilities, transportation, and education. He was also a Coro fellow in the Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs.. A UCLA School of Law graduate with concentrations in the Public Interest Law and Policy and Critical Race Studies programs, Ian also holds degrees in Rhetoric and Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master’s degree in Public Policy from the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA. Ian is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in California.