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Tamara S. Freeze
  • Employment Law
  • California, 2005, District of Columbia
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Biography

Tamara S. Freeze is highly experienced in employment litigation, taking her cases to trial and obtaining multi-million dollar verdicts. Before opening her own practice, she worked for several big law firms in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Orange County. Ms. Freeze is comfortable litigating cases and representing clients throughout California.

Ms. Freeze has substantial experience representing clients in discrimination and harassment disputes, wrongful discharge, breach of contract, and for unpaid compensation and benefits. She has experience vigorously defending employee rights, educating drafting employment and settlement agreements, independently supervising cases, calculating settlement ranges and managing litigation.

As part of her practice, Ms. Freeze represents employees in state and federal courts throughout California, as well as in administrative proceedings, such as EEOC or DFEH.

Tamara Freeze's Specialties:
Employment and Labor law: discrimination and harassment, wrongful discharge, sexual harassment, whistleblower retaliation, breach of contract, severance packages, unpaid compensation and benefits, wrongful termination, layoff practices, unpaid wages and trial advocacy.

Education
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
J.D. (2005)
Honors: Prosser Prize in Local Government Law
Activities: McBaine Moot Court; Articles Editor, Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law
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University of California - Los Angeles
B.A. (2000) | Political Science
Honors: Magna Cum Laude; Kurnitz Creative Writing Award
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Professional Experience
Founding Shareholder
Workplace Justice Advocates, PLC
- Current
Attorney
Law Offices of Tamara S. Freeze
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Associate Attorney
Bryan Cave LLP
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Associate Attorney
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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Associate Attorney
Littler Mendelson P.C.
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Speaking Engagements
The Game Of Drones: Winning Your Case In Discovery, Consumer Attorneys of California, Maui, HI
CAOC
Trying Whistleblower Retaliation Cases, American Bar Association Labor & Employment Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.
American Bar Association
Opening Statements, Women in Trial Travel Summit, Punta Mita, Mexico
Awards
Top 75 California Labor and Employment Attorneys
The Daily Journal
Top 75 California Labor and Employment Attorneys
The Daily Journal
Rising Star
California Super Lawyers Magazine
2012-2015
Top 50 Up-and-Coming Women Southern California Lawyers, 2016-2019
Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
State Bar of California
Member
Current
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Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA)
- Current
Activities: 2017 Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist 2018, 2021 Annual Convention Presenter 2019 Plaintiff Trial Academy Graduate
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California Employment Lawyers' Association (CELA)
Member
- Current
Activities: Mentorship Committee Co-Chair
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Orange County Korean American Bar Association (OCKABA)
Member
- Current
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American Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California, 2005
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District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
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9th Circuit
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U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Free phone consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Practice Area
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Additional Practice Area
  • Labor and Employment
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Mandarin: Spoken, Written
  • Russian: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Tamara S. Freeze's Website Profile
Website
Workplace Justice Advocates, PLC Website
Contact & Map
Workplace Justice Advocates, PLC
Orange County
400 Spectrum Center Dr
#560
Irvine, CA 92618
Telephone: (949) 378-9794
Fax: (949) 266-9388