Elisabeth A. DeBartolo

Elisabeth A. DeBartolo

California Worplace Law
  • Employment Law, Business Law, Estate Planning ...
  • California
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Dedicated to providing practical, cost-effective, solutions to workplace challenges. Attorney Elisabeth DeBartolo is your best choice for an employment and labor attorney who offers personalized assistance with your case. She may be the most seasoned employment attorney you will find in our area. Attorney Elisabeth DeBartolo is a Monterey Employment Attorney who worked for many years in executive level Human Resources prior to attending law school. Her experience is unique. She doesn't just have book smarts, she has the day-to-day, on-the-job, in-the-trenches experience needed to identify workplace challenges and resolve them. Ms. DeBartolo can quickly assess your legal situation and provide you with proactive, practical and cost effective counsel and representation. Ms. DeBartolo was working in large companies when labor and employment laws in California first began to evolve. Unlike most attorneys you will meet, Ms. DeBartolo actually worked in companies, wrote employment policies while inside those companies and faced the same workplace challenges you are facing today. Elisabeth knows the laws personally because she lived through their enactments while working in Human Resources. Time and time again, Ms. DeBartolo was responsible for bringing large workplaces into compliance as the workplace laws evolved. If you are looking for one of the most knowledgeable employment attorneys around - you've come to the right place!

Education
California State University - Chico
B.A. | Sociology
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Golden Gate University
M.S. | Human Resources Management
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University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
J.D. | Law
Honors: Highest Honors in Written Advocacy, Academic Dean's List, California Women Lawyer's Scholarship Recipient
Activities: Teaching Assistant - Legal Advocacy, Team Captain - International Mock Trial Team (Jessup), Member of Business law, and Workers' Compensation Clinics
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Professional Experience
Owner / Attorney
California Workplace Law
- Current
Executive Level Human Resources Positions
Agrigulture, Transportation, Non-profit, Publishing, Hotels and Restaurants
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Speaking Engagements
New Year - New Employment Laws
Monterey County Bar Association
Presented continuing education legal seminar for Monterey County Attorneys.
New Year - New Employment Laws
Monterey County Bar Association
Presented continuing education legal seminar for Monterey County Attorneys.
Professional Associations
Legal Services for Seniors
Pro-Bono Attorney
- Current
Activities: Provide free legal services to seniors who might not otherwise have legal representation. Legal services include: guardianships, limited conservatorships, landlord-tenant issues, employment law, among others.
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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9th Circuit
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Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
    Occasionally.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    I perform most of my services on an hourly or flat fee basis. On occasion I will accept cases on a contingency fee basis.
Practice Areas
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
99 Pacific Street
Suite 555-B
Monterey, CA 93940
Telephone: (831) 402-7006