ACBA Member Spotlight: Jayme L. Walker
Jayme Walker represents plaintiffs in employment, civil rights, and personal injury as a part of the employment team at Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli & Brewer. A graduate of University of San Francisco, School of Law, she also volunteers with the ACBA’s Volunteer Legal Services Program.
Member Spotlight: Larry Organ
Larry Organ, founder of the California Civil Rights Law Group, has fourteen years of experience as a civil rights attorney. Larry and his firm represent victims of workplace discrimination and harassment, as well as wrongful termination, wage and hour violations, and whistleblower retaliation. After graduating with honors from Duke University School of Law, Larry worked […]
A Voice for the Voiceless
I was recently asked about my motivation for joining the legal community, especially the practice area of employment law. Little did I know when I began to answer the question that my family history would come pouring out. I come from a family of Civil and Human Rights Leaders, activists, and just all around amazing […]
Mass Incarceration of Men of Color: A Human Rights Issue
Members have expressed interest in reading reviews of books and films related to the law. This is the first in our new review feature. We would love to hear your feedback and comments! Interested in writing a book, film, or even restaurant review? Send an email to calendar@acbanet.org and let us know! The New Jim […]
My Latest Inspiration
For many people, the “I Have a Dream” speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a part of a long ago history, and as we approach the 50 year anniversary of this speech, we’ll be reminded of how much time has passed since the August 28, 1963 march on Washington. But a vital, living […]