McCormick Barstow LLP

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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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Ms. Wahid-Dail’s family law, immigration and social security disability practice involves multi-county and multi-jurisdiction representation of clients in both state and federal court. Her family law practice includes child custody issues and mediation, dissolution, and child and spousal support issues. Her immigration practice includes family based immigration issues, waivers, religious worker visas, non-immigrant visas, student visas, removal defense, asylum, and relief for victims of crime and trafficking. In the area of Social Security Disability, Ms. Wahid-Dail’s practice includes representation in Title II and Title XVI claims under the Social Security Act, overpayment issues, cessation of benefits, and reinstatement of benefits., Family Law, Immigration, SOCIAL SECURITY View More

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TRANSACTIONS AND TAX PLANNING, Mergers and Acquisitions, Asset Sales, Stock Sales, and Bootstrap Acquisitions, Entity Formations, Restructuring, and Reorganizations, Basis, At Risk, and Passive Loss Tax Planning, Insolvency and Workout Tax Planning, Affiliated Entity and Transfer Pricing Tax Planning, Business Law, Succession Planning (including Entity and Asset Valuation Issues), Corporate Law, Sales, Use, and Other Business Taxes Planning, Estate Planning, Property Tax Planning, TAX CONTROVERSIES, Trusts and Estates, Income, Estate and Gift, Employment, Sales and Use, and other Business Tax Audits, California Residency Audits (Individuals and Tribal Members), Penalty Abatement or Waiver Claims (including Offshore), Tax Administrative Appeals (Federal and California), Tax Collection Issues (including Tax Liens, Levies, and Collection Due Process Appeals), Deficiency and Collection Cases in the United States Tax Court, Tax Refund Suits in the Federal District Courts, Tax Appeals in the Federal Courts of Appeals, Property Tax Appeals, TAX COMPLIANCE, Tax Reporting Issues (including Disclosure Issues), Amended Returns and Claims for Refund, Accounting Method Issues, Non-Filed and Delinquent Return Issues, Federal Voluntary Disclosures (Domestic and Offshore) View More

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Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Federal Criminal Law

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  • 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.

  • 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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