Michelle Finkel Ferber
Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in San Ramon, California
Practice Areas:
Employment litigation,
Business litigation,
Employment & labor,
Discrimination,
Employment law - employer,
Sexual harassment,
Wage & hour laws,
Wrongful termination
Education Qualification:
Southwestern Law School
Practice Areas:
Employment litigation,
Business litigation,
Employment & labor,
Discrimination,
Employment law - employer,
Sexual harassment,
Wage & hour laws,
Wrongful termination
2603 Camino Ramon Suite 385San Ramon, California, 94583
First Admitted: 1990, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.ferberlaw.com/about/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Past President, Contra Costa County Bar Association Employment Section
- Director- San Fernando Valley Bar Association , 2024
- Former Secretary, Contra Costa County Bar Association Women’s Section
- Former Executive Committee Board Member and Director, Contra Costa County Bar Association
- Leadership, Contra Costa, Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Full Defense Verdict - Los Angeles Superior Court - Alleged Same Sex Harassment - 3 week jury trial,, 2024
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Original Board Member and Legal Advisor, Chelsea’s Hope
- Former Founding Attorney Mock Trial Coach, Dougherty Valley High School
- Past Discovery Facilitator, Contra Costa County Superior Court
- Former Founding Member, Athletic Boosters Association
- Former Vice President, Beth Chaim Congregation
Honors/Awards:
- Northern California Super Lawyer
- Recognized as the 2015 “Board Member Extraordinaire”
- AV Preeminent* Peer-Review Rated through Martindale-Hubbell
Educational Background:
- California State University, Northridge, B.A., Major: Journalism, 1987
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Association of Defense Counsel NorCal and Nevada Wednesday Webinar – “Employment Law in the New Normal: Best Practices to a Safe and Legally Compliant Return to Work”
- East Ventura County Employer Advisory Council – “Managing Remote Workers in a Post COVID-19 World”
- JFK University Institute of Entrepreneurial Leadership – “Two Entrepreneurs Walk Out of a Bar – Identifying HR and Bias Issues”
- Contra Costa County Bar Association – “Annual Employment Update”
- California Trucking Association – “Annual Employment Law Update and Immediate Impact of Dynamex Decision”
- Contra Costa County Employer Advisory Council – “Midyear Legislative Update/Hot Topics”
- California Internship & Work Experience Association – “Avoiding Wage and Hour Pitfalls – Are Your Unpaid Internships Compliant with Federal and State Laws?”
- LISC Bay Area HR Roundtable – “Trends in Employment Law”
- Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company – “Dynamex—the Landmark Employment Decision that May Impact Your Law Practice”
- California Women Lawyers - “Embracing Invisible Disabilities: Ending the Silence of Shame"
- Continuing Education of the Bar – Women and the Law Series - “Ending the Silence Surrounding Invisible Disabilities in the Practice of Law”
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