Alameda County Employment Lawyers
Compare 440 top rated California attorneys serving Alameda County.
![Devin Coyle]( "Devin Coyle")
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Devin Coyle
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Civil Rights
UCLA School of Law
Oakland, California-based civil rights lawyer representing employees and tenants in cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination.
![Vincent Tong]( "Vincent Tong")
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Vincent Tong
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Employment, Business, IP and Trademarks
Santa Clara University School of Law
Vincent Tong is an award winning, community oriented lawyer. He is the founder of TONG LAW, an employment business law firm located in beautiful downtown Oakland, California. Vincent exclusively represents employees in employment litigation and businesses in business-to-business disputes. In his business transactions practice, Vincent counsels individuals on forming and growing their social ventures. Connect with Vincent online at www.tong-law.com.
![Jody I. LeWitter]( "Jody I. LeWitter")
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Jody I. LeWitter
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
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University of Michigan Law School
"I just believe there ought to be a way to achieve justice in the workplace, and I don't mind fighting for it!"
Jody LeWitter is a partner at Siegel LeWitter Malkani and has been an attorney in private practice for 30 years. She is passionate about representing employees in discrimination and wrongful termination cases and is known for her vigorous advocacy of employees. She has had great success in court, negotiations/mediations and in arbitrations, and has been recognized by other lawyers as a "go to" employment lawyer for her determination and innovative strategies.
Jody has represented employees from all walks of life...
![Tiega N Varlack]( "Tiega N Varlack")
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Tiega N Varlack
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Business, Civil Rights and Consumer
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...
![Laura Herron Weber]( "Laura Herron Weber")
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Laura Herron Weber
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
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UC Hastings COL
I represent employees in their disputes with their employers, and victims of personal injury. I take the time to get to know the unique story of each client, and understand how termination, injury, or other unlawful conduct has affected their life. I represent women who have been terminated because of pregnancy or because they have taken time off to care for their children. I represent older workers who have been terminated after many years of loyal service. I also help clients who have been injured in motor vehicle accidents or other incidents of negligence.
![Bryan Jeffrey Schwartz]( "Bryan Jeffrey Schwartz")
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Bryan Jeffrey Schwartz
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Appeals and Civil Rights
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Bryan Schwartz is an Oakland, California-based attorney dedicated to helping employees protect their rights in the workplace. He has fought prohibited discrimination, retaliation, and harassment, obtained reasonable accommodations for disabled employees, vindicated whistleblowers' rights, and ensured that corporations pay workers all wages they are owed. He has successfully litigated individual and class action complaints nationwide, helping to recover millions of dollars for thousands of employees, forcing corporations and Government agencies to change their practices and punish wrongdoers.
Bryan Schwartz is also one of the few Bay Area-based attorneys with extensive experience representing Federal employees in their unique Merit Systems...
![Jonathan H. Siegel]( "Jonathan H. Siegel")
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Jonathan H. Siegel
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Employment
Golden Gate University School of Law
Jonathan Siegel, the founding partner of Siegel LeWitter Malkani has spent over thirty years representing employees. His experience runs the full range of cases from individual jury trials to class actions to arbitration and administrative hearings. Jonathan has enjoyed outstanding success in all forums, while building an enviable reputation as a formidable advocate, but one whose word can be trusted.
Jonathan has successfully tried individual cases to juries, judges and arbitrators. He has received substantial six and seven figure jury awards in discrimination cases related to age (Tetzchner v. Unitank - Contra Costa), pregnancy (Byer v. Haider - San Francisco) and...
![Robert Salinas]( "Robert Salinas")
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Robert Salinas
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Employment, Business, Civil Rights 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.
![Stephen M. Fuerch]( "Stephen M. Fuerch")
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Stephen M. Fuerch
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Medical Malpractice
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
I am an accomplished Business, Employment, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Arbitration & Mediation attorney. I represent plaintiffs and defendants throughout the East Bay, in a vast array of civil litigation matters.
With 40 years of experience I have an excellent track record both in mediation and in the courtroom. I am dedicated to obtaining the best possible outcomes for your legal disputes. Contact me today for a free consultation.
![John E. Hill]( "John E. Hill")
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John E. Hill
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 52 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Personal Injury, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
University of Chicago
John Hill has been representing injured individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area for over fifty years. John is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and a Board Certified Civil Pretrial Advocate by the National Board of Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy. His areas of practice include Personal Injury Law; Wrongful Death; Products Liability Law; Medical Malpractice; Premises Liability; Employment Litigation; Torts; General Civil Trial Practice; and Commercial Litigation. John is a member of the Board of Directors of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Hill is a member of ABOTA (The American...
![Arthur William Lazear]( "Arthur William Lazear")
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Arthur William Lazear
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Arthur Lazear has practiced law for more than 40 years, helping to obtain successful results for worthy clients nationwide. Mr. Lazear has prosecuted some of the biggest class actions ever litigated in employment law, but has never abandoned his level of personal attention to each client, which is the firm’s hallmark.
Mr. Lazear’s father was a janitor, an immigrant from Ukraine who worked nights in a tireless effort to provide his children the hope of a better life, that they might realize the American Dream. The example set by his father inspired Mr. Lazear’s lifelong commitment to protecting and enforcing the...
![Janelle J. Smith]( "Janelle J. Smith")
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Janelle J. Smith
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Business
University of San Francisco School of Law
I help clients with their employment, business, and start-up needs. I also represent clients involved in civil litigation. Please contact me to find out how I can help you with your legal needs.
![Latika M. Malkani]( "Latika M. Malkani")
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Latika M. Malkani
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Employment and Appeals
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Latika Malkani joined Siegel LeWitter Malkani in 1996, and since then has fought to preserve and enforce the rights of women and men working in a variety of professions. Latika's advocacy has included tireless representation of employees seeking justice and improved conditions in the workplace. Latika has a proven record of successful results, and has helped hundreds of employees establish better working conditions, negotiate severance and post-separation packages, as well as obtain fair and just compensation through enforcement of state and federal laws. Latika believes that no employee should be made to suffer inequality or humiliation in order to earn...
![Spencer C. Young]( "Spencer C. Young")
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Spencer C. Young
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfAlameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Employment, Business, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Golden Gate University School of Law
Spencer practices employment, civil rights and personal injury law. He is dedicated to representing employees in employment disputes and individuals and their families in personal injury cases.
Since 2005, Spencer has litigated discrimination, wrongful termination, wage and hour, retaliation, and other employment disputes, such as contract breach and commission cases. He also litigates vehicle accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, and civil rights claims. His legal experience dates back to 1996. He has appeared in Northern District Federal Courts, California State Superior Courts, the California Fair Employment and Housing Commission, the California Department of Labor Standards Enforcement, the Merit...
![Pamela Kong]( "Pamela Kong")
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Pamela Kong
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights and Landlord Tenant
Golden Gate University School of Law
![John Francis Hyland]( "John Francis Hyland")
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John Francis Hyland
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Employment and Civil Rights
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...
![Steven Edward Springer]( "Steven Edward Springer")
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Steven Edward Springer
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Business, Criminal and Family
Santa Clara University
Help small to medium size companies navigate through a wide variety of legal challenges: formation, funding, governmental impediments, operational legal planning, merger and acquisition, employee relations, and labor compliance. All with the goal of litigation avoidance. Litigation in all California state courts and the Northern and Eastern U.S. District Courts of California.
![Jessica Riggin]( "Jessica Riggin")
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Jessica Riggin
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Employment
Columbia Law School
Jessica is a partner at Rukin Hyland & Riggin LLP and specializes in litigating employment law cases on behalf of employees. From violations of wage and hour laws to sexual harassment and discrimination, Jessica has represented both individuals and groups of people in class actions. She also advises executives in pre-litigation matters such as severance agreements and employment agreements. If you have an employment law issue in the Bay Area, please contact her office today and set up a free consultation.
![Peter Scott Rukin]( "Peter Scott Rukin")
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Peter Scott Rukin
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Employment and Civil Rights
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...
![Enrique Martinez]( "Enrique Martinez")
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Enrique Martinez
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
UCLA School of Law
![Len Watkins]( "Len Watkins")
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Len Watkins
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Antitrust, Business and IP
University of San Francisco School of Law
A resident of Oakland, Len spent much of his legal career with prestigious, top-ranked, San Francisco law firms. Mr. Watkins brings the same level of expertise, and standard of excellence, to his practice in the East Bay. Focusing on consumer bankruptcy and business law, Mr. Watkins’ depth of experience and training include:
A Masters of Business Administration, concentrating on finance, from the University of California, at Davis
A stock brokerage license (inactive) from the National Association of Securities Dealers
A California Real Estate Broker’s license
Previous Experience
Business Attorney
Norris & Norris (now...
![Annie B. Banh]( "Annie B. Banh")
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Annie B. Banh
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights and Landlord Tenant
Golden Gate University School of Law
![Dylan Hughes]( "Dylan Hughes")
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Dylan Hughes
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Employment, Consumer, Personal Injury and Products Liability
UC Hastings COL
Dylan Hughes is a partner at Gibbs Law Group and of counsel to Girard Gibbs LLP specializing in the prosecution of class actions. He represents plaintiffs in cases involving defective products, telecommunications, credit cards, product liability, credit repair, employment misclassification and wage and hour disputes under state and federal laws. Mr. Hughes has extensive experience prosecuting complex automobile-defect cases and helped achieve recoveries on behalf of class members in the In Re General Motors Dex-Cool Cases (settlement of $50 to $800 cash reimbursements per class member vehicle repair) and In Re General Motors Cases, JCCP No. 4396, a certified...
![Alden Jay Knisbacher]( "Alden Jay Knisbacher")
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Alden Jay Knisbacher
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
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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.
![Kristen Noelle Hayes-Kuse]( "Kristen Noelle Hayes-Kuse")
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Kristen Noelle Hayes-Kuse
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationAlameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Employment, Business, IP and Trademarks
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Kristen is the founder of Integrated General Counsel, a full-service business and employment law firm located in Pleasanton. IGC is designed to help entrepreneurs and business owners start, grow, and manage their companies. Kristen enjoys this work because she knows firsthand what it takes to dream up, build, and run one's own enterprise.
Kristen received her undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of San Francisco and her Juris Doctorate from Golden Gate University. Her professional experience includes a decade working for large firms like Morrison Foerster and Pillsbury Winthrop and as in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 international architecture &...
![Eric Francis Pierson]( "Eric Francis Pierson")
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Eric Francis Pierson
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and IP
Stanford University
Eric Pierson is a practical and results-oriented generalist attorney with over twenty years of law firm and in-house experience and a proven track record of success as a strategic business partner and trusted advisor.
Prior to starting his own firm, Eric spent over twelve years in-house in New York as a corporate generalist and lead U.S. attorney supporting the Americas division of Mitsui, a Fortune Global 500 Japanese multinational conglomerate. Previously he practiced at San Francisco-based McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen and its successor firm, Bingham McCutchen, for ten years, primarily as a litigator focused on intellectual property and contract...
![Gina Szeto-Wong]( "Gina Szeto-Wong")
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Gina Szeto-Wong
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Civil Rights 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 police misconduct, wrongful death, 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.
![Galia Aharoni]( "Galia Aharoni")
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Galia Aharoni
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Business, IP and Trademarks
Tulane University School of Law
![Fulvio Francisco Cajina]( "Fulvio Francisco Cajina")
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Fulvio Francisco Cajina
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney
Employment, Business, Civil Rights 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...
![Rocio Toriz]( "Rocio Toriz")
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Rocio Toriz
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer
Employment
University of San Francisco School of Law
![John Bradley Stuckey]( "John Bradley Stuckey")
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John Bradley Stuckey
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Employment
Univ of Akron School of Law
![Tracy Catherine Lemmon]( "Tracy Catherine Lemmon")
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Tracy Catherine Lemmon
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationAlameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Employment
UCLA School of Law
![Berne Reuben]( "Berne Reuben")
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Berne Reuben
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Employment and Civil Rights
Boalt Hall (University of Berkeley School of Law) and Golden Gate University School of Law
![Scott Edward Cole]( "Scott Edward Cole")
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Scott Edward Cole
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights and Consumer
University of San Francisco School of Law
Scott Cole is the founder and principal attorney at Scott Cole & Associates, APC, one of California's best-known and most highly-respected employment and consumer rights class action law firms. He is a graduate of the University of San Francisco School of Law (1992), and San Francisco State University (B.A., Speech Communications; 1989). He is a member of the California State Bar and the State Bar’s Labor and Employment Law Section, is admitted to practice before all California federal courts (including the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals), has prosecuted cases in numerous states including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida, Nevada,...
![Ike M. Kaludi]( "Ike M. Kaludi")
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Ike M. Kaludi
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationEmployment, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Attorney Ike Kaludi and the experts at California Law Group have represented hundreds of injured victims and employees throughout California. He handles all stages of litigation and insurance negotiations to help you and your family deal with the serious and complex legal challenges affecting your livelihood and well-being.
Recognized for his professionalism and service, Ike has earned top ratings on Super Lawyers, Avvo, and other client and peer review sources, and received many positive reviews and referrals from those we have served. Ike possesses extensive experience in a variety of legal areas and insurance practices, including:
*Personal injury claims arising from...
![Valerie Toohey O'Dell]( "Valerie Toohey O'Dell")
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Valerie Toohey O'Dell
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Employment
UC Hastings COL
![Randall Aiman-Smith]( "Randall Aiman-Smith")
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Randall Aiman-Smith
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Lawyer
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I was fortunate. Despite never finishing high school or college, I was able – albeit with a lot of hard work – to gain admission to, and to excel at, one of the finest law schools in the country: U.C. Berkeley’s School of Law. While I was there, I was privileged to be an editor for the California Law Review and a Member of the Moot Court Board, advising on brief writing and appellate advocacy for other students. After I left law school, in my early years of practice, I taught legal writing and appellate advocacy at University of California,...
![Samuel Barry Rudolph]( "Samuel Barry Rudolph")
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Samuel Barry Rudolph
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Employment
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
We represent employees with all claims, including wrongful termination, whistleblower-retaliation, wage & hour, discrimination and harassment. Serving the San Francisco Bay Area, including Silicon Valley. Please visit our website at www.samuelrudolphlaw.com
![Mark Lain Venardi]( "Mark Lain Venardi")
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Mark Lain Venardi
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Employment, Maritime and Personal Injury
UC Hastings COL
Mark Venardi was born in 1962 in Seattle, Washington. He was raised in Peoria, IL, a Midwest blue collar town. He enlisted in the United States Coast Guard and proudly served from 1980 through 1985. He spent the first two years on a sea going tug performing search and rescue and marine law enforcement from the Grand Banks to the Windward Passage aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tamaroa, which was the Coast Guard vessel that performed the rescue in “The Perfect Storm.”
![Christina Margaret Kotowski]( "Christina Margaret Kotowski")
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Christina Margaret Kotowski
Alameda County, CA Employment Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Employment
UC Hastings COL
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(415) 431-7522
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