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Janette L. Wipper, Partner Attorney
Discrimination; Race Discrimination; Sex Discrimination; Public Interest Law
Phone:415-795-2025
Web:http://www.swhlegal.com
Address: 555 Montgomery Street, Suite 1206, San Francisco, CA 94111
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Law Firm:Sanford Heisler, LLP
Lawyer:Janette L. Wipper
Phone:415-795-2025
Fax:415-795-2021
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Discrimination; Race Discrimination; Sex Discrimination; Public Interest Law
Bio:Janette Wipper is the Managing Partner of the California Office of Sanford Heisler, LLP, a national law firm with additional offices in Washington, D.C. and New York.Ms. Wipper recently served as class counsel in Bellifemine, et al. v. sanofi-aventis U.S., a national gender discrimination class action filed on behalf of several thousand female sales representatives. The $15.36 million settlement in the case included a settlement payment to each class member, as well as a pay equity analysis and future salary increases to class members' compensation. In addition, Ms. Wipper negotiated significant systemic reforms that sanofi will make to its employment policies and procedures.Ms. Wipper has also served as class counsel in numerous class actions around the United States. She successfully represented thousands of low-wage workers in six states in Hernandez, et al. v. C&S Wholesale Grocers, which recovered $14 million in unpaid overtime wages for the workers. Ms. Wipper is currently lead counsel in a gender discrimination class action against Publicis Groupe S.A, one of the Big Four Advertising Giants. In addition, Ms. Wipper is lead counsel in wage and hour class actions against Valero Energy Corporation and AT&T.Ms. Wipper has extensive knowledge and experience regarding statistical evidence and the use of experts in class action litigation. She handles a significant portion of Sanford Heisler's work on that front. Her expertise on these matters, including on the Vele
Admitted:1999, Texas; 2001, District of Columbia; 2011, 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
College:University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1995
Law School:Vermont Law School, J.D., 1999
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Web:http://www.swhlegal.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Janette L. Wipper, graduated from University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1995 Vermont Law School, J.D., 1999, is now employed by Sanford Heisler, LLP at 555 Montgomery Street, Suite 1206 San Francisco, CA 94111.Janette L. Wipper is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Janette L. Wipper as your lawyer, you should consider whether Janette L. Wipper 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 Janette L. Wipper has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Janette L. Wipper's office is located at San Francisco, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Janette L. Wipper has been admitted in 1999, Texas; 2001, District of Columbia; 2011, 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 Discrimination; Race Discrimination; Sex Discrimination; Public Interest Law.

Janette L. Wipper's college and law school education includes University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1995, Vermont Law School, J.D., 1999. Other biographical background includes Janette Wipper is the Managing Partner of the California Office of Sanford Heisler, LLP, a national law firm with additional offices in Washington, D.C. and New York.Ms. Wipper recently served as class counsel in Bellifemine, et al. v. sanofi-aventis U.S., a national gender discrimination class action filed on behalf of several thousand female sales representatives. The $15.36 million settlement in the case included a settlement payment to each class member, as well as a pay equity analysis and future salary increases to class members' compensation. In addition, Ms. Wipper negotiated significant systemic reforms that sanofi will make to its employment policies and procedures.Ms. Wipper has also served as class counsel in numerous class actions around the United States. She successfully represented thousands of low-wage workers in six states in Hernandez, et al. v. C&S Wholesale Grocers, which recovered $14 million in unpaid overtime wages for the workers. Ms. Wipper is currently lead counsel in a gender discrimination class action against Publicis Groupe S.A, one of the Big Four Advertising Giants. In addition, Ms. Wipper is lead counsel in wage and hour class actions against Valero Energy Corporation and AT&T.Ms. Wipper has extensive knowledge and experience regarding statistical evidence and the use of experts in class action litigation. She handles a significant portion of Sanford Heisler's work on that front. Her expertise on these matters, including on the Vele. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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