Employment & Labor lawyers in California Kamran Shahabi to Katherine Huibonhoa

Firm: Valiant Law

4150 Concours St. , Ontario , California 91764

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

As Managing Partner of Valiant, Kamran Shahabi successfully represents clients in complex insurance, employment, general liability and business litigation. Those clients include some of the world’s largest insurance carriers, governmental entities, Fortune 500 companies, several of California’s largest publicly-held and privately-held businesses, builders, real estate developers and contractors. In connection with the litigation practice, our Firm also advises and represents a wide spectrum of London market insurers, reinsurers and intermediaries in all lines of insurance business, including professional liability, construction, property, maritime, general liability, environmental, energy, and directors & officers (D&O) policies.  Our Firm's coverage practice includes knowledge and experience relating to the different types of insurance policies, their interpretation and application.. For further information regarding our Firm's full scope of practice areas, please visit

Firm: JML Law

21052 Oxnard St , Woodland Hills , California 91367

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Karina is an associate attorney in JML Law’s Employment Law Department, and speaks fluent Spanish.. Karina graduated summa cum laude with a B.A in History, and a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in Sociology from the University of Southern California, completing her honors thesis for both of her B.A. degrees.. Karina earned her J.D. from Southwestern Law School. While in law school, Karina served as an editor for the Journal of International Media & Entertainment Law, received recognition for her commitment to academic excellence graduating in the top 10% of her class, recognized on the Dean’s List and received Witkin Award for Labor Law. She volunteered over 500 hours of pro bono work at various legal non-profits, and received the Dean’s Merit Scholarship, the ABTL Public Service award, the Wildman/Schumacher Scholarship and many others. Karina’s externship experience is includes taking part in Southwestern Law School’s Immigration Law Clinic, serving as a judicial extern for the Honorable Terry J. Hatter, Jr., and serving as a law clerk at a defense firm for a year. Karina developed her interest in employment law through externships at the EEOC, and while volunteering at Bet Tzedek’s Wage and Hour Clinic, where she represented workers in discrimination and wage theft cases.. After completing her law degree, Karina served as an ABOTA Fellow, and thereafter focused her practice on representing employees through all stages of litigation.. When not working, Karina enjoys tennis, gardening, volunteering, serving as a member of Bet Tzedek’s New Leadership Council and spending time with her adorable dogs.

Firm: Bain Mazza & Debski LLP

951 Mariners Island Blvd Ste 300 , San Mateo , California 94404

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

**Please note than any testimonials or endorsements found on this page do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your specific matter.. Katie has over a decade of experience practicing general civil and employment litigation, representing individuals and small businesses in litigation, arbitration and administrative proceedings before state and local agencies. Katie has successfully handled cases in state and federal courts involving a comprehensive array of claims, including wage and hour, breach of contract; workplace harassment; discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, national origin, religious creed, and other protected categories; retaliation; violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act and California Family Rights Act; wrongful discharge; and others. She is a member of the state bars of California, Michigan and Massachusetts, and a member of the San Mateo County Bar Association. Katie obtained her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan (1999) and her JD from The University of Michigan Law School (2002), where she served as Associate Editor for The Michigan Journal of International Law. She has completed academic externships in Seville, Spain and London, England, and both during and after law school, she has worked with non-profit legal organizations helping workers to defend their rights.. Katie also authored an article, with the assistance of her two partners, that was published in Plaintiff Magazine in June 2015. The article is titled "The Equal Opportunity Bully," and details the lack of effective legal measures to combat workplace bullying. Click here to check it out..When not assisting her clients, Katie enjoys traveling with her family, hiking Bay Area trails with her energetic dog, and training for endurance races.

Firm: Curtis Legal Group

1300 K Street , Modesto , California 95353

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor , Employment & Labor

Firm: Chao Legal

1300 Clay Street , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart

400 South Hope Street Suite 1200 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: General Practice, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Employment Law Assist, APC

21777 Ventura Blvd , Woodland Hills , California 91364

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Kasim is the managing partner of Employment Law Assist, APC. He is a JD/MBA graduate who has dedicated his life to protecting workplace rights for California employees.. "The success behind every business are it's employees, and I'm committed to protecting their rights every step of the way."

Firm: Aegis Law Firm, PC

9811 Irvine Center Drive. , Irvine , California 92618

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Kashif Haque is a trial attorney and one of the founding attorneys of Aegis Law Firm. He served as the 2015 Chairman of the Orange County Bar Association—Labor and Employment Section.. Mr. Haque has obtained millions of dollars on behalf of his clients through trial, arbitration and settlement. As a result of his success in and out of the courtroom, he has been selected as one of the Top 50 Attorneys in Orange County by Super Lawyers/Thomson Reuters. He has been named one of the Top Five Employment Attorneys in Orange County by OC Register/Metro every year from 2012 through 2016. The publishers of Los Angeles Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine have selected Mr. Haque as a “Super Lawyer” every year from 2009 through 2016; this honor is limited to the top 2.5% of all lawyers in California. He maintains a perfect 10/10 rating with Avvo (a leading lawyer rating site) and was named one of the Top 100 Lawyers in America by The National Advocates.. Mr. Haque primarily handles class actions and represents employees in all aspects of employment litigation, which includes claims for wrongful termination, wage and hour violations, discrimination, retaliation, and harassment.. Mr. Haque received his law degree from Washington University in St. Louis where he was an Editorial Board Member of the Law Review and Executive Board Member of Moot Court. He received his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from the University of Central Missouri where he was selected to be a member of the Beta Alpha Psi honors fraternity.. Mr. Haque is an active member of the Orange County Bar Association, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, and California Employment Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice in the state of California as well as the federal courts in the Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of California.  He is a frequent speaker on employment law topics before various professional and legal organizations.

Firm: Bohbot and Riles, LLP

Broadway , Oakland , California 94612

Practice Areas: Defamation, Libel and Slander,Discrimination,Employment & Labor ,Family ,Immigration & Naturalization ,Labor ,Personal Injury,Sexual Harassment,Wrongful Termination

Firm: Seyfarth Shaw Attorneys LLP

560 Mission Street, Suite 3100 , San Francisco , California 94105

Practice Areas: Labor , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Littler

2049 Century Park East 5th Floor , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Squire Patton Boggs (Us) LLP

1841 Page Mill Rd Ste 150 , Palo Alto , California 94304

Practice Areas: Labor , Employment & Labor

Firm: Lozano Smith A Professional Corporation

2000 Crow Canyon Place Suite 200 , San Ramon , California 94583

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: University of California Office of the General Counsel

1111 Franklin St 8th Fl , Oakland , California 94607

Practice Areas: General Practice, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Law Office of Karen M. Berntson

1808 Sixth Street 003 , Berkeley , California 94710

Practice Areas: Business Organizations,Civil Rights,Constitutional ,Contracts,Discrimination,Employment & Labor ,Sexual Harassment

Firm: Karen L. Lynch, Inc.

1204 West Shaw Ave , Fresno , California 93711

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Employment & Labor , Products Liability, Litigation

Karen L. Lynch :. Admitted to the bar in 1992.. Education:  California State University, Fresno (BA Psychology) 1981, MA Psychology 1989; University of Nebraska (JD) 1990, U.S. District Court Eastern and Northern Districts of California.. Prior Employment:  Parichan, Renberg, Crossman, & Harvey (1992-1999), partner 1998-1999. Stammer, McKnight, Barnum & Bailey (1999-2001) Jacobson, Hansen Najarian and McQuillian  (2001-2008) partner 2005. Ms. Lynch has a general civil litigation practice as  a defense and plaintiff’s counsel.  She also has a state and federal criminal law practice. Areas of civil litigation in federal and state courts include professional negligence, bodily injury, personal injury (defamation), breach of contract, construction defect, employment, agriculture (crop loss), products liability, conservatorships, and environmental law. She practices throughout the counties of the Central Valley from Fresno to Kern to Kings to Madera to Mariposa (Yosemite) to Merced to Stanislaus to Tulare counties.  Ms. Lynch also practices in the counties of  Monterey, Placer and San Francisco. Ms. Lynch is an active member of a number of community and legal organizations and is past President and currently continuing as head of public relations for the San Joaquin Chapter of Liga International (aka “The Flying Doctors of Mercy”).  Ms. Lynch was on the Fresno National Women’s Political Caucus board as the 2012 California Director. Ms. Lynch received the Fresno County Women Lawyers’ Pauline Hanson Award in 2004, for extraordinary service to the community, the legal profession, and particularly to the advancement of women and for professional excellence.  In 2005, Ms. Lynch received the Fresno County Young Lawyers’ Judge Blaine Pettitt Mentor award, and in 2006, she received the Marjaree Mason Center’s “Top Ten Business Professional Women of the Year” award. In October of 2011 and 2014, Ms. Lynch was recognized by Central California Legal Services with the State Bar of California, Board of Governors Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services for voluntary provision of legal services to the poor. On May 21, 2014, the Better Business Bureau of Central California and Inland Empire honored Karen L. Lynch, Inc. A Profession Law Corporation with the 8th Annual 2014 Torch Award for Marketplace Excellence,  as an outstanding small local for-profit business that has demonstrated a commitment to the highest ethical standards a business can have, both in operations and in terms of integrity, reliability and responsiveness to employees, vendors and customers which is the first time a law firm has been recognized. On Law Day May 1, 2015, Ms. Lynch was recognized by the Fresno County Bar Association, Pro Bono Services Section, as Attorney of the Year for her superior leadership, dedication and commitment to increase access to justice.

Firm: FitzGerald and Mul� LLP

74770 Hwy 111   205 , Indian Wells , California 92210

Practice Areas: Contracts,Employment & Labor ,Labor

Firm: Ford & Associates, LLC

P.O. Box 287 , Carmel -by-the-Sea , California 93921

Practice Areas: Employment, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Employee Benefits, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Ms. Ford is an attorney based in Carmel, California and admitted to active practice in California, Oregon and Colorado. She has been in practice for over 35 years and in all that time has exclusively represented clients in employment and labor law matters. She has represented clients in thousands of employment law matters across the nation including dozens of court and jury trials and appeals to numerous state and federal courts of appeal and to the California and US Supreme Courts. All of this nationwide practice was exclusively in the area of employment law. She has been a frequent pubic speaker throughout the US on employment law issues, has served as a division chair of the American Bar Association and as a member of the Board of Directors of the San Francisco Legal Aid Society Employment law center.. Ms. Ford is admitted to the bar in California, Colorado and Oregon and has represented clients in the United States Supreme Court, the California Supreme Court and the Federal Courts of Appeals for the Seventh, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits. In addition to the states in which she is admitted she has represented clients in courts and other forums across the nation including Washington, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Illinois, Utah, and New York.. During her remarkable career Ms. Ford has handled employment litigation and arbitrations for some of the largest companies in America. She has also represented a wide variety of individuals and both union and non-union employers in traditional labor matters before the National Labor Relations Board, and in administrative proceedings the Department of Labor, the California Labor Commissioner, the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries, and the Workers Compensation Boards of California and Colorado. She has also counseled employers and employees with regard to a wide range of employment law matters and negotiated thousands of employment disputes to successful conclusion through settlement.. Within employment law Ms. Ford handles a variety of matters including:. Workplace discrimination (race, religion, gender, race, age). Wrongful discharge. Disabilities in the workplace. Workplace harassment. Workplace retaliation. Wage and hour disputes. Safety in the workplace. Violence in the workplace. Employment Agreements. Executive compensation. Employee benefits and ERISA. Workers compensation. Trade secrets and unfair competition. Non-compete agreements. Union disputes. Ms. Ford has planned and conducted hundreds of training sessions for thousands of employees and members of management.. She has conducted employment law risk analysis and risk management including analysis and development of human resources forms, polices, and practices.. Ms. Ford has drafted all varieties of employment documents including employment contracts, executive agreements, employment applications, handbooks, job descriptions, summary plan descriptions for ERISA plans, performance review forms, termination and layoff notices, and COBRA notices.

Firm: Primeflight Aviation Services, Inc.

9439 Archibald Ave Ste 107 , Rch Cucamonga , California 91730

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Duane Morris LLP

260 Homer Ave Ste 202 , Palo Alto , California 94301

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor , Employment & Labor