Lawyer James S. Brown, graduated from University of California, Davis, Class of 1983, A.B. University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Class of 1988, J.D., is now employed by Duane Morris LLP at One Market Plaza, Suite 2200 San Francisco, CA 94105.

While being a member of Professional Activities , Barristers Club Labor and Employment Law Committee, Past Chair , San Francisco Bar Association , Labor and Employment Section , State Bar of California, James S. Brown is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James S. Brown as your lawyer, you should consider whether James S. Brown offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James S. Brown has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James S. Brown's office is located at San Francisco, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

James S. Brown has been admitted in 1988, California; U.S. District Court for the Central District of California; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California;. His or her practice areas include Employment and Labor Law, Employee Benefits.

James S. Brown's college and law school education includes University of California, Davis, Class of 1983, A.B., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Class of 1988, J.D.. Other biographical background includes AV Preeminent | James S. Brown is a trial attorney who litigates employment and labor law matters on behalf of employers in state and federal court. This includes wage and hour class action defense, harassment and discrimination claims, as well as whistleblower, retaliation and wrongful termination matters. He also routinely provides advice and counseling in such areas as wage-and-hour law, creation and enforcement of covenants not to compete, reductions in force, progressive discipline, employee handbooks and personnel policies, employee leave obligations and other workplace management issues. He also advises companies on due diligence and human resource audit issues during business acquisitions.Mr. Brown routinely assists clients in defense of California Labor Code section 132a claims and “serious and willful” petitions. In addition to counseling on workplace safety issues, he also handles OSHA and Cal-OSHA administrative matters. His practice also includes government agency investigation work with the DOL, OFCCP, and EEOC, as well as similar state agencies.Mr. Brown is a 1988 graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, and a 1983 graduate of the University of California at Davis.ResumeExperience•Duane Morris LLP - Partner, 2018-present•Sedgwick LLP - Associate/Partner, 1988-2017Publications and Speaking EngagementsSelected Publications•Contributing Editor, California Employment Law Letter•Featured in San Jose Kaiser at Center of Christm. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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