McCormick Barstow LLP

  • Established in 1951
  • Firm Size 81
  • McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth LLP is a Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated law firm committed to providing the highest quality legal representation to our clients.

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    4.5/5.0 (486)
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Silver Client Champion
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Employment Litigation

The Employment Law Practice Group represents both public and private employers in all types of employment-related matters. McCormick Barstow is recognized as one of the leading defense firms in California and that reputation is evident in the wide range of employment matters handled by the Practice Group:

DEFENSE OF CIVIL RIGHTS, HARASSMENT, DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS UNDER STATE AND FEDERAL LAW:

  • Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
  • Title IX of the Civil Rights Act
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
  • 42 U.S.C. Section 1983
  • The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
  • The Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA)
  • The Unruh Civil Rights Act
  • Violations of the Constitutional Rights to Free Speech, Due Process, Equal Protection

DEFENSE OF CHARGES IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS - EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ("EEOC") AND DEPARTMENT OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING ("DFEH")

REPRESENTATION OF EMPLOYERS AT ADMINISTRATIVE LAW HEARINGS:

  • Civil Service Commission
  • Commission on Professional Competence
  • Division of Labor Standards Enforcement

DEFENSE OF STATE TORT CLAIMS IN THE EMPLOYMENT CONTEXT:

  • Wrongful Termination
  • Fraud
  • Defamation
  • Misrepresentation
  • Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
  • Invasion of Privacy
  • Breach of Contract
  • Whistle Blower Claims
  • Unfair Business Practices

CONSULTATION REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND FEDERAL STATUTORY AND REGULATORY MANDATES

DEFENSE OF CLAIMS UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT ("FMLA") AND CALIFORNIA FAMILY RIGHTS ACT ("CFRA")

PREPARATION OF EMPLOYMENT/SEVERANCE CONTRACTS INCLUDING NON-COMPETITION AGREEMENTS, NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS

INVESTIGATION OF HARASSMENT/DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS

CONSULTATION REGARDING DISCIPLINE/TERMINATION OF EMPLOYEES

DEFENSE OF LABOR CODE SECTION 132A ACTIONS

PROSECUTION OF SUSPENSION/TERMINATION PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES

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Commercial and Insurance Defense Litigation, Agricultural Crop Loss and Aviation, Toxic Tort, Products Liability, Wrongful Death, General Negligence, Personal Injury, Retailer Liability, Agricultural Law View More

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Mart Oller, IV
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Civil Litigation, Defense of Public Entities, Non-Profit Organizations, Professional Liability, Employment matters, Labour and Employment, Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility View More

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Todd Baxter
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Matthew Fletcher
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Fresno, CA

Civil Litigation, Civil Rights Defense, Corrections Defense and Government Liability, Business Litigation, Construction Defect Litigation, Family Law matters, Child Custody, Child and Spousal Support, Visitation Rights, Paternity, Premarital Agreements, Community Property issues, Divorce, Child Support View More

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Timothy Buchanan
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Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (486 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Christina Y. Cusimano by a Senior Associate on 07/14/15 in Litigation

    Exceptional lawyer at an exceptional firm. Professional yet personable.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Matthew Fletcher by a Partner on 06/11/15 in Family Law

    We refer clients to Matt for a reason. Actually, three reasons: we trust his abilities, judgment and ethics. A top notch lawyer.

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