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John M. Harrigan
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 47 years of experience
Civil Rights, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Robert Salinas
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 28 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Employment and Landlord Tenant
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
I am an accomplished California attorney. I represent employees and tenants in a broad range of Employment, Landlord-Tenant and Civil Rights matters.
Dedicated to exceptional advocacy, I am diligent in fighting for the rights of my clients. I am genuine, experienced, and committed to justice.
I am also active in the community, currently volunteering at both Centro Legal and the Western Service Workers Association where I provide pro bono assistance to low-wage workers.
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Pamela Kong
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Civil Rights, Employment and Landlord Tenant
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Tiega N Varlack
Hayward, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 17 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Business, Consumer and Employment
Howard University School of Law
Since starting Varlack Legal Services in 2009, I have been on the front lines of litigation as a trial attorney. Valuable experience in the courtroom was gained as a member of the Alameda County Bar’s CAAP program and Lawyer Referral Service. These programs helped me grow my practice as a young attorney while allowing me to grow as a litigator. As a graduate of Howard Law School, I chose to become “a social engineer” rather than a “parasite on society.” After law school, I served on the Charles Houston Bar Association’s Board of Directors, as membership...
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Jeffrey L. Tade
Salinas, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
UCLA School of Law
Mr. Tade is an experienced civil litigator specializing in personal injury, workers' compensation, labor and employment law.
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Peter Scott Rukin
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
New York University School of Law
As a partner with San Francisco's Rukin Hyland & Riggin LLP, Peter Rukin represents Bay Area clients in a wide array of complex litigation matters, including employment, wage and hour, and business disputes. Mr. Rukin has built a reputation as a thoughtful and strong advocate for his clients, whatever their disputes may be. Mr. Rukin specializes in complex litigation, with a focus on wage and hour and equal employment opportunity claims. Since 2003, as class counsel he has recovered tens of millions of dollars on behalf of thousands of California employees and consumers. Peter also represents clients with respect...
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Christopher Whang
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Christopher Whang is a Civil Litigator representing clients in a wide range of litigation matters, particularly commercial landlord-tenant issues, contract disputes, bankruptcy, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) claims. Most notably, Christopher has worked with several, high-profile, Fortune 500 companies in the Bay Area in various litigation matters.
Christopher has extensive experience in the full spectrum of litigation, including pre-lawsuit investigations, drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, taking and defending depositions, performing legal research, motion practice, trial preparation, negotiations, and client interaction.
Prior to becoming a Civil Litigator, Christopher worked at various Public Defender offices all across the Bay Area and Sacramento....
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Ryan Joshua Vlasak
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(415) 835-6777
220 Montgomery Street, Suite 870
San Francisco, CA 94104
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Insurance Claims
Temple Univ School of Law
Mr. Vlasak focuses his practice on civil litigation for plaintiffs, including habitability and wrongful eviction suits for tenants, as well as consumer, employment and personal injury actions. Mr. Vlasak earned his Juris Doctor degree from Temple University Law School in Philadelphia, where he was Staff Editor of Temple International and Comparative Law Journal.
Prior to his career as an attorney, Mr. Vlasak was an Adjunct Professor and taught courses including philosophy, ethics, and logic.
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Annie B. Banh
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Civil Rights, Employment and Landlord Tenant
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Gina Szeto-Wong
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 11 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Employment, Family and Personal Injury
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Ms. Szeto-Wong completed her undergraduate studies at UC Berkeley. She obtained her law degree from UC Berkeley School of Law and has been litigating civil rights, family law, and employment cases in state and federal court since 2012.
Ms. Szeto-Wong has a successful track record including favorable verdicts and awards in the millions of dollars. She is bilingual in English and Cantonese.
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Julius Young
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 47 years of experience
Civil Rights, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
University of North Carolina School of Law
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John Francis Hyland
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
Golden Gate University School of Law
John Hyland is a partner with Rukin Hyland & Riggin LLP. He practices exclusively in the area of employment law. John was Of Counsel with Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker in the firm’s San Francisco office where he advised and represented companies in State and Federal court actions covering all areas of employment law, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, disability law, employee privacy, employee leaves, and wage and hour issues. John regularly conducts training seminars and presents on a wide array of employment law issues. Law & Politics Magazine selected John as one of its Northern California Super Lawyers...
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Maria Cristina Molteni
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 30 years of experience
Civil Rights, Employment and International
Universidade de Sao Paulo
Cristina focuses her practice on representing clients in employment law matters—including litigating wage and hour claims, class action employment cases, wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, and discrimination law— and providing advice on prevailing wage and public works law, severance agreements, employee privacy, and workplace issues. Cristina conducts training seminars and presentations in Spanish and Portuguese on a broad range of employment law topics. Cristina has worked in the labor and employment law fields since the early days of her legal career. Before moving to California, she was a law clerk in the National Labor Court in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and...
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Fulvio Francisco Cajina
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney
Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Cornell University
I was born in Latin America and grew up in San Francisco. A product of the Bay Area, I studied economics at UC Berkeley before moving to Washington, DC, where I worked at both the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Reserve. In 2003, I embarked on my legal studies at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, NY. Upon graduation, I worked as a corporate associate in Manhattan at a boutique international law firm. There I had the opportunity to work on a wide array of corporate transactions, from financing the construction of a hotel in NYC, structuring investments...
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Mark Hooshmand
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Civil Rights, Consumer and Landlord Tenant
UCLA School of Law
The Hooshmand Law Group is one of the largest tenant firms in the Bay Area that assist Tenants with recovering damages resulting from false Owner Move Ins (OMI), wrongful eviction, lack of repairs, retaliation and retaliatory eviction, buy outs, Illegal Apartments, In Law Apartments and Illegal Units, harassment, and enforcement of the local San Francisco Rent Ordinance, Oakland Rent Ordinance and Berkeley Rent Ordinance.
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Inez Kim
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 9 years of experience
Civil Rights, Elder, Employment and Personal Injury
American Heritage University School of Law and Northwestern University School of Law
Inez Kim, Attorney at Law specializes in representing individuals in various areas of law. She is known for her mission to take a genuine interest in her clients and bring fast resolutions. Her clients appreciate her immediate feedback and strong communication skills. She understands the uniqueness of each cases and meets the clients' expectations. She also holds an MBA degree and bring to the table real world business experience. She is dedicated to bring commitment, integrity and positive results for all her clients.
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Robert David Links
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 49 years of experience
(415) 393-8001
1 Embarcadero Center
Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94111-3619
Civil Rights, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Education
UCLA School of Law
Also known as Bo Links, I have practiced in San Francisco since 1974. My firm is Slote, Links & Boreman, LLP. I represent school administrators, educational institutions, students, parents and teachers. I also specialize in construction and employment-related litigation. I also serve as a mediator in a variety of cases.An extensive list of matters that I have handled is available on our website - www.slotelaw.com. I am also a published golf writer (four books - Follow the Wind; Riverbank Tweed & Roadmap Jenkins: Tales from the Caddie Yard; Golf Poems; Alister MacKenzie's Legacy of Public...
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Nancy Lee Hersh
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 53 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Charles Albert Piccuta
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Monterey, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 50 years of experience
Civil Rights and Personal Injury
Northwestern Univ School of Law
Charles “Chuck” Piccuta is a founding partner of the Piccuta Law Group, LLP and has practiced law for more than forty years. He attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois on a full-ride athletic scholarship for football and graduated with highest honors with a major in Political Science. He then attended Northwestern University, School of Law in Chicago on an academic scholarship. He was a member of the prestigious Northwestern University Law Review and earned his law degree in 1972 graduating with honors.
After graduating from law school, Chuck made the decision to serve his country and proudly joined the U.S. Navy...
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Aaron Clefton
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Civil Rights
John F. Kennedy University
Aaron Clefton is the Managing Partner of Rein & Clefton. He is dedicated to advancing the civil and economic rights of persons with disabilities and all people who are vulnerable or impoverished.
Aaron is lead counsel on all ADA cases for Rein & Clefton. He has over 17 years working in the field of disability rights, 5 years of that as an attorney.
He has received Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer honor of “AV-Preeminent” in 2021, given to attorneys “who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers.” That same year...
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Marlon L. Monroe
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfOakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Civil Rights and Entertainment & Sports
St. Thomas University School of Law
Marlon Monroe brings a background of court battles and life experiences rarely found in employment law & civil rights attorneys. Prior to practicing law, Marlon taught middle school in Los Angeles for five years and worked in the music industry. After graduating from law school in South Florida, he began his legal career and moved back to Oakland, CA, where he practiced criminal defense for 15 years and became known as “The People’s Champion” due to his zealous advocacy, successful outcomes and representation of prominent members of the local community.
While cultivating his skills in the courtroom, Marlon also worked with...
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N. William Metke
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Employment
U of San Francisco School of Law
An Advocate for Your Rights in the Workplace.
The Law Office of N. William Metke specializes in employment law litigation. The firm provides vigorous advocacy on behalf of individuals who have encountered injustice in the workplace. This includes discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation, unpaid wages, and other wrongs in the employment context. We represent clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
tel: 415-572-9556
email: nwm@metkelaw.com
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Raymond Ambrosio Buenaventura
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 30 years of experience
(650) 727-6508
555 California Street
Suite 4925
San Francisco, CA 94104
Civil Rights, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Whittier Coll School of Law
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Jocelyn Burton
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
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Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of California, 1994-2005.
Civil Chief, 2001-2003
Deputy Civil Chief, 1998-2001
AUSA, 1994-1998, 2003-2005
Attorney of record in cases resulting in over twenty published decisions;
Litigated hundreds of cases in federal district court;
Litigated over 80...
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Guy Ellery Louie
Hayward, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Civil Rights, Animal, Education and Employment
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Alden Jay Knisbacher
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation, Employment and Probate
Georgetown Univ Law Ctr
Alden Knisbacher has represented clients in the Bay Area and across California since 1994. He has litigated hundreds of cases in various areas of law including employment, real estate, contract and business disputes, probate disputes, civil rights and other matters.
Mr. Knisbacher is a Georgetown Law graduate.
When not practicing law he can be found hiking, biking, running or cycling with his two children. Or, perhaps, playing with their pet bunny, Bobby.
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Dylan Leon Schaffer
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
UC Hastings COL
Dylan graduated from Cornell University (1986) and magna cum laude from UC Hastings College of the Law (1990). He clerked for Judge Melvin Brunetti in the Ninth Circuit and then spent a year teaching legal methods at Stanford Law School. From 1991-2001 Dylan practiced appellate law with Dennis Riordan until going out on his own in 2001. Thereafter he worked with lawyers around California on complex trials and appeals in both the civil and criminal arenas. Dylan joined Edward Kerley’s practice in 2014 and has since focused on the rights of California policyholders. He obtained two key victories on behalf...
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Jay T Jambeck
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Business, Education and Employment
University of Florida
Jay is a partner at the Leigh Law Group a San Francisco Bay Area law firm located in San Francisco and Marin County which practices in Education Law, Special Education Law, Civil Rights, Employment and Business law. Jay has litigated throughout California and the West for the past 11 years. Jay has obtained substantial relief for his clients ranging from a $1.7 million settlement in a shareholder dispute to providing an employee a promotion that was denied due to discrimination along with monetary damages and leave credits.
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Steven J. Andre
Carmel, CA Civil Rights Lawyer
Civil Rights, Criminal, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Deborah Carol England
San francisco, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Consumer and Employment
Seattle University School of Law and Seattle University School of Law
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Beth Wolf Mora
San Ramon, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Business, Elder and Employment
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Kelly Armstrong
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 23 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
U of San Francisco School of Law
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Wendy Chau
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 12 years of experience
(888) 958-1953
580 California Street, Suite 1200
San Francisco, CA 94104
Civil Rights, Employment, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
My mission is to promote justice and equality, using existing laws and creating additional laws to protect people's constitutional rights.
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Mandy Gina Leigh
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Education and Employment
Nova Univ Law Center
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Steven Marcus Tindall
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Walter Phillip Riley
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 44 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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James McCarty Braden
San Francisco, CA Civil Rights Lawyer with 42 years of experience
(415) 398-6865
601 Montgomery Street
Suite 315
San Francisco, CA 94111
Civil Rights, Business, Consumer and Criminal
Harvard Univ Law School and Harvard Law School
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Ehud Moshe Appel
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Lawyer
Civil Rights, Employment and Personal Injury
Ehud Appel joined the California State Bar in 2018 after graduating with honors from U.C. Hastings College of the Law. He completed his undergraduate studies at U.C. Berkeley, majoring in Middle East Studies. Before pursuing a law career, he worked in education, healthcare, and the nonprofit world. He was a union representative, union organizer, and research analyst for United Healthcare Workers – West and the National Union of Healthcare Workers, where he represented nursing home and hospital workers throughout the Bay Area in grievances and collective bargaining.
During law school, he externed for the honorable judges Mary E. Wiss and...
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Robert Griggs Schock
Oakland, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 58 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Frank Domenico Presto III
Pleasanton, CA Civil Rights Attorney with 39 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal and Family
San Francisco Law Sch