Lawyer Gary T. Lafayette, graduated from Dartmouth College, A.B., 1975 University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1979, is now employed by Lafayette & Kumagai LLP at 100 Spear Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94105.

While being a member of Bar Association of San Francisco (Member: Lawyers Referral Committee, 1982-1984; Executive Committee, Litigation Section, 1993-2003); State Bar of California; American Bar Association; National Bar Association (Member: Commercial Law Section); Charles Houston Bar Association., Gary T. Lafayette is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Gary T. Lafayette as your lawyer, you should consider whether Gary T. Lafayette 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 Gary T. Lafayette has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Gary T. Lafayette'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.

Gary T. Lafayette has been admitted in 1979, California; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Central Districts of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2002, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Labor and Employment; Civil Practice; Trial Practice; Appellate Practice; Employment Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Products Liability; Complex Litigation.

Gary T. Lafayette's college and law school education includes Dartmouth College, A.B., 1975, University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1979. Other biographical background includes Recipient: California Lawyer, Attorney of the Year Award ("CLAY" Award) Civil Litigation, 2002; Clinton W. White Advocacy Award, Charles Houston Bar Association, 2002. Recognized in Northern California Super Lawyers® list for 2004, 2006-2012 and 2014. Member: Board of Directors, National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms; Editorial Advisory Board of California Lawyer magazine; Executive Committee of National Employment Law Council. Lawyer Representative: U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California, 1996-1999; Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1996-1999. Past member: U.S. District Court Northern Magistrate Review Committee. Featured in: "Distinction with a Difference," American Bar Association Journal, April 2003. Co-Author: C.E.B. Civil Procedure During Trial: "Bench Trials" (3d Ed. 1994); "Recent Developments in Arbitration of Employment Discrimination Disputes," National Employment Law Council, 1998. Speaker: "What's the Story? Winning Strategies for Employment Cases," National Employment Law Council Annual Conference, 2014; "Benefits & Liabilities of Conducting Background Checks on Employees & Candidates," National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms Annual Meeting, 2013; "Winning the Certification Battle," American Conference Institute's 10th Advanced Forum on Wage & Hour Claims and Class Actions, 2010. Certificate for Outstanding Service from Legal Assistance to the Elderly, 1981. Intern for Justice Frank New. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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