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Seth W.

Seth Wiener

1232 reviews
As an experienced trial lawyer and litigator, Seth Wiener has resolved numerous federal and state litigations. His cases have included everything from family law to bankruptcy to fraud and more. Before Seth formed his own firm, the Law Office of Seth W. Wiener, he worked for several prominent law offices where he gained a great deal of experience.
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Steven S.

Steven Stark

585 reviews
For over 30 years, Steven Stark has offered counsel to non-profit organizations and private companies. He has a passion for helping small businesses in particular since he himself started several businesses of his own in New York and Florida. He understands the importance of small businesses having a reliable attorney to advise them about legal matters from their inception.
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Lauri D.

Lauri Donahue

551 reviews
Lauri Donahue has been practicing law for more than 25 years. She advises high-tech, media, and entertainment companies in the U.S., Israel, and the EU on matters including technology licensing, entertainment law, video game law, anti-piracy, antitrust, IP litigation, and patent monetization. Ms. Donahue also trains and manages multi-shore teams and teaches law in the U.S. and overseas.
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Ross B.

Ross Brandborg

528 reviews
Ross Brandborg is an attorney at law with more than 13 years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in Minnesota and North Dakota. Ross is also a member of the North Dakota Patent Bar. He has a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained after his graduation from the University of North Dakota. He specializes in trademark and copyright law, as well as in patents. Ross founded his own law firm, Brandborg Law, in 2017.
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Kanika R.

Kanika Radhakrishnan

444 reviews
Kanika is an experienced Patent Attorney and Managing Partner of Evergreen Valley Law Group in Silicon Valley, which serves innovative entrepreneurs with backgrounds in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science. She has filed over 5,000 patent applications in the U.S. and worldwide with a successful track record of obtaining patents for clients.
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Scott S.

Scott Stram

412 reviews
As a member of both the New York and New Jersey Bars, Scott Stram is an accomplished lawyer with experience in a range of legal and business areas. This includes corporate law, data security, compliance, real estate, and intellectual property. Before founding Stram Law, Scott was a compliance officer for a company that performed property audits, a director of a security consulting practice, and an operations officer for Viacom and CBS.
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Neil G.

Neil Gandhi

328 reviews
Neil Ghandhi has 12 years of experience as a corporate attorney. He is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey. Neil received his legal degree from the Fordham University School of Law. Neil is experienced in securities and finances, and often assists startup companies overcome legal obstacles. He has been the chief legal officer at ComicsVerse.com since December 2015, as well as the managing attorney at his own legal office since January 2014.
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Jake S.

Jake Siciliano

294 reviews
Jake graduated from Thomas Jefferson School of Law where he focused on international trademark and corporate law. As of 2022, he has obtained his L.L.M. in Financial Compli... read more
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Alisha B.

Alisha Bond

276 reviews
-Received a BS in Communications in 2005, JD from Mississippi College School of Law in 2009, and MBA from University of Maryland in 2016. -Results driven and experienced a... read more
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David Y.

David Yamaguchi

248 reviews
Startups and small businesses sometimes need someone who can deal with complex transactions on an international playing field. David Yamaguchi specializes in content hosting issues and intellectual property. He concentrates his practice in the United States, Asia, India, and Europe. Whether you are a business giant or a startup, Mr. Yamaguchi can provide legal advice that fits your needs.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 984 reviews for Labor & Employment attorneys in California

Paul Spitz
5.0
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Employee Termination

Paul Spitz

"After interviewing several lawyers, we selected Paul for his knowledge and straightforward approach. His communication is prompt and thorough, and he genuinely seems to consider our interests. The fees are fair for the quality of service provided. Overall, a professional and efficient legal partner."

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Oakland, CA,

Alisha Bond
5.0
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Alisha Bond

"Very good work from Alisha. She understood instructions well and provided me the help I was looking for and responded promptly. Highly recommend!"

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San Mateo, CA,

Seth Wiener
5.0
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Review Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)

Seth Wiener

"Seth was very quick to reply and easy to communicate with. Felt very knowledgeable and was a pleasure to work with when reviewing my new job contract."

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El Granada, CA,

Dmitriy Ishimbayev
5.0
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Assist with Equity Compensation

Dmitriy Ishimbayev

"Great experience working with Dmitriy. The collaborative nature and insights he brought to the table were invaluable."

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Los Angeles, CA,

Roberto (Bobby) Escobar
5.0
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California AB5 Compliance

Roberto (Bobby) Escobar

"Bobby was great to work with and was able to give me sound legal advice within my budget."

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Los Angeles, CA,

Jon Bourne
5.0
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Employee Confidentiality Agreement

Jon Bourne

"I can't recommend Jon highly enough! From the very start, he demonstrated a deep understanding of our needs and consistently delivered exceptional results. His communication was impeccable—he kept us informed every step of the way, ensuring we felt confident and supported throughout the process. What truly set Jon apart was his ability to combine professionalism with a personal touch. He not only met our expectations but exceeded them in every way, offering thoughtful insights and tailored solutions that perfectly addressed our situation."

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Mira Loma, CA,

Brig Ricks
5.0
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Employee Stock Option Plan

Brig Ricks

"Brig was a big help - responsive, knowledgeable and insightful. Thank you!"

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Chula Vista, CA,

Mary Hodges
5.0
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Contract Review for Equity Ownership and Independent Contractor Work for Online Tech Startup

Mary Hodges

"Mary was an incredible asset — calm, collected, experienced, and reasonable with recommendations and feedback. I would and certainly will work with her again around business and startup questions, which is certainly her area of expertise!"

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San Francisco, CA,

David Yamaguchi
5.0
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Equity Compensation & Co-Founders Agreement

David Yamaguchi

"David is fantastic - he helped me draft agreements that were fair to all parties involved. He is knowledgeable and gives honest advice."

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South San Francisco, CA,

Scott Stram
5.0
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Employee termination settlement and mutual release

Scott Stram

"Excellent responsiveness and communiction. Great work. Will come back again with the need arises."

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Cupertino, CA,

Annabel Chang
5.0
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Other Labor & Employment Matter

Annabel Chang

"Annabel provided very clear and prompt advice for my situation. Would highly recommend!"

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Walnut Creek, CA,

Brandon Pittard
5.0
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Brandon Pittard

"excellent experience, fantastic communication and very fair with his time."

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Irvine, CA,

Sagar Parikh
5.0
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Employment Agreement Services

Sagar Parikh

"Sagar was incredibly helpful and knowledgeable in helping me review an offer letter along with other onboarding documents. Very appreciative that he was able to get back to me the same day as well!"

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Houston, TX,

Alexander Nahai
5.0
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Assist with Equity Compensation

Alexander Nahai

"Great experience and highly responsive"

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Camarillo, CA,

Lauri Donahue
5.0
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Employment Dispute Consults

Lauri Donahue

"Lauri replied so fast and handled everything very quickly! With her advice now I know what I can do and need to do. I also know what to look out for and think about next time as well!"

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Fresno, CA,

Michael P. Martin
5.0
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Contractor Termination

Michael P. Martin

"Excellent work, as always! Very timely responses, smart advice, and professional document preparation."

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Marina del Rey, CA,

Conor Teevan
5.0
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Employee Termination

Conor Teevan

"Conor is great! Highly recommend."

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La Mesa, CA,

Michael Wieser
5.0
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Assist with Equity Compensation

Michael Wieser

"It was a pleasure working with Michael. He provided excellent guidance that was valuable as an early stage founder."

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Los Gatos, CA,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
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Review Contractor Agreement

Jake Siciliano

"Responsive and reasonable."

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Kingman, AZ,

Patrick Perkins
5.0
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Draft Employment Agreement

Patrick Perkins

"Easy to work with. Easy to understand (not a given when working with attorneys)."

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Westminster, CA,


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