About the Section

The purpose of the Labor & Employment Law Section is to conduct continuing legal education programs, publish and distribute educational and professional materials, and undertake other activities that enhance the competence and professional development of lawyers and improve their ability to deliver the highest quality of professional legal services.

To join the section, please contact our Membership Department at (510) 302-2200 or hadassah@acbanet.org.

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Employment Law for Non Specialists

Annual ACBA Labor & Employment Symposium

New events are added regularly. Visit the ACBA calendar for more upcoming events. 

Labor and Employment Law Executive Committee

CHAIR
Matthew Bainer

The Bainer Law Firm
1901 Harrison Street, Suite 1100
Oakland, CA 94612
mbainer@bainerlawfirm.com
(510) 922-1802

Matthew Bainer
VICE CHAIR
Glicel Sumagaysay

Law Office of Glicel Sumagaysay
1901 Harrison St. Ste. 1100, Oakland, CA 94612
510-588-8855
gs@sumagaysaylaw.com

Glicel Sumagaysay
SECRETARY
Sonya Smallets

Minnis & Smallets LLP
369 Pine Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94104
sonya@minnisandsmallets.com
(415) 551-0885

Sonya Smallets
MEMBER
Molly DeSairo

1970 Broadway, 9th Floor
Oakland
mkuehn@scalaw.com

 
MEMBER
Krista S. Johnson

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
4 Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
ksjohnson@sheppardmullin.com
(415) 774-3137

Krista Johnson
MEMBER
Robert E. Nuddleman

Nuddleman Law Firm, P.C.
5820 Stoneridge Mall Road, Suite 207
Pleasanton, CA 94588
robert@nuddleman.com
(925) 400-9052, ext. 100

Robert Nuddleman
MEMBER
Rebecca Peterson-Fisher

The Liu Law Firm, P.C.
2831 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
Direct: (510) 698-9273
Main: (650) 461-9000
Fax: (650) 460-6967
www.liulawpc.com

 
STAFF LIAISON
Hadassah Hayashi

Deputy Director
1000 Broadway, Suite 290
Oakland, CA 94607
hadassah@acbanet.org
(510) 302-2200

Hadassah Hayashi