Bio
Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2014-Present)
Senior Associate, Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP (2003-2013)
Senior Articles Editor, U.C. Davis Law Review (2002-2003)
Representative Mattersshow
- Provided client with assistance regarding wrongful termination claims against contractor on US military base.
- Supported multiple clients with successful conclusion of collective bargaining agreements.
- Successfully defended an international IT company in a wrongful termination claim before labor authorities.
- Supported a major health services company successfully at trial in a single-plaintiff discrimination and wrongful termination case.
- Assisted a large hospitality company in a class action lawsuit alleging numerous wage and hour law claims.
- Investigated an employee’s allegations of workplace discrimination for a nationally-known charity.
- Performed a personnel investigation for a major municipal agency concerning allegations that a manager engaged in conduct that was discriminatory towards an outside contractor.
- Advised a credit union on issues concerning disability accommodation and leaves of absence.
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
- Selected as a "Rising Star" (Law & Politics Magazine and Los Angeles Magazine, 2009-2011, 2013)
Education
University of California, Davis, School of Law (J.D., 2003)
Pomona College (B.A., 1999)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, California, 2003
Languages
English
Insights
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Newsletters
Update on HR/Labor Law Amendments for the First Half of 2021
2021.01.25 -
Newsletters
Plans to Improve Policies for a Fair Economy to Support the Fight Against COVID-19: Strengthening Rights of Specially-Engaged Workers
2020.06.11 -
Newsletters
Supreme Court Holds That Certain Non-Fixed Term Contract Workers Are Subject to the Same Rules of Employment as Regular Employees
2020.01.28 -
Newsletters
Key Changes to the Labor and Employment Laws in 2019
2019.01.15 -
Articles
When Employees Leave - What Employers in Asia/Pacific Need to Know about Protecting Company Rights and Confidential Information: Korea chapter
2016.03.06