Glicel E. Sumagaysay

The Law Office of Glicel Sumagaysay handles employment matters as follows:

*Federal employee, public entity employee, and private employee representation in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC"), federal court, Department of Fair Housing and Employment (“DFEH”), and state courts;
*Claims include wrongful termination; retaliation; discrimination on the basis of disability, race, gender, and other protected statuses;
*wage and hour matters with the Department of Labor Standards and Enforcement (“DLSE”) and courts;
*small business employer compliance with California and federal law.

Alliant International University

J.D. (2008) | Law

2004 - 2008

Honors: Witkin Award--Choice of Law

Activities: Moot Court

University of California - Davis

B.A. (2003) | Political Science; English; Communication

1999 - 2003

Honors: Dean's List

Principal

Law Office of Glicel Sumagaysay

2015 - Current

Employment Law; Civil Litigation

Associate

Minami Tamaki

2012 - 2014

Employment and Antitrust Law. Second-chaired a trial in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Associate

American Mortgage Law Group

2009 - 2012

Mortgage Banking Law

Lead Paralegal

Minami Tamaki

2005 - 2009

Employment Law

Paralegal

Bishop Barry Howe Haney & Ryder

2001 - 2005

Asbestos

Administrative Assistant; Intern

Bishop Barry Howe Haney & Ryder

2001 - 2002

Asbestos

Business Network International, Better Referral Network Chapter, Diversity with a Focus on Sexual Harassment, Berkeley CA

August 13, 2015

Business Network International, Better Referral Network Chapter

Discussion of sexual harassment examples, ramifications and prevention, including training, information distribution and anti-sexual harassment program.

Business Network International, Better Referral Network Chapter, Employment Law Practice, Berkeley CA

May 21, 2015

Business Network International, Better Referral Network Chapter

Discussed basic principles of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wage and hour law.

Business Network International, Better Referral Network Chapter

Member

2015 - Current

California Employment Lawyers Association

Member

2015 - Current

Activities: Barristers Committee

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Member

2015 - Current

Activities: Women's Section

State Bar of California  # 263273

Member

2009 - Current

Activities: Solo and Small Firm Section

California

Since 2009

9th Circuit

Since 2012

• Free Consultation
  Free initial consultation
• Credit Cards Accepted
• Contingent Fees
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
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