|
Latika Malkani Siegel & Lewitter Suite 307 1939 Harrison St. Oakland, CA 94612 |
| Communication Center | |||||
|
|
||||
|
|
Latika Malkani has over eight years experience exclusively representing employees and labor unions in all aspects of litigation, from pre-lawsuit investigation through trial. Ms. Malkani has broad experience regarding a number of labor and employment law issues, including employment discrimination and harassment, wrongful termination, wage and hour laws, breach of contract, employee rights and privacy, fraud and misrepresentation. Ms. Malkani’s volunteer efforts have included teaching at Stanford Law School’s intensive advocacy program, and serving as a Supervising Attorney at several Bay Area employment law clinics. Ms. Malkani also spent two years working for the City and County of San Francisco, training and advising senior government executives on how to implement principles of gender equity and human rights.
- Year Joined Organization:
- 2005
- Areas Of Practice:
- Employment Litigation and Advice - Employees
- Employment Discrimination - Employees
- Hostile Environmental/Harassment - Employees
- Sex Discrimination - Employees
- Pregnancy Discrimination - Employees
- Race Discrimination - Employees
- National Origin Discrimination - Employees
- Age Discrimination - Employees
- Wrongful Termination - Employees
- Bar Admissions:
- California, 1996
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1996
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2003
- Education:
- McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California, 1996
- J.D.
- Honors: Honors Board, International Moot Court
- University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, 1991
- B.A.
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Faculty, Stanford Law School Intensive Advocacy Program
- Volunteer Supervising Attorney, Workers' Rights Clinic, Legal Aid Society, San Francisco
- Workers' Rights Clinic, Boalt Hall School of Law
- Asian Law Caucus Employment Law Clinic, Boalt Hall School of Law
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Bar of the State of California
- Alameda County Bar Association
- South Asian Bar Association of Northern California
- National Lawyers' Guild
- Member
- Narika (East Bay South Asian Women's Violence Prevention Helpline)
- Past Employment Positions:
- Law Offices of James Eggleston, Oakland, California, 2001 - 2004
- City & County of San Francisco, Department on the Status of Women, San Francisco, California, 1999 - 2001
- Department of Fair Employment and Housing, Office of General Counsel, Sacramento, California, Spring, 1996
- Legal Aid Society of Alameda County, Oakland, California, Spring, 1996
- Human Rights/Fair Housing Commission, Sacramento, California, Fall, 1995
- Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, Summer, 1995
- Community Legal Services, McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, California, 1994 - 1995
- Public Advocates, San Francisco, CA, Summer Associate, Summer 1994