CLAUDIA J. CASTILLO

Associate
Ms. Castillo’s practice is focused on defending and advising clients with regard to all aspects of employment law, including discrimination and harassment, wrongful termination, wage and hour, and disability claims. Ms. Castillo, who is fluent in Spanish, also provides onsite training for management in workplace laws and related compliance matters.

EDUCATION

J.D., 2001 - University of California, Los Angeles School of Law; Los Angeles, CA

B.A., 1996 - University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley, CA

PRIOR LAW FIRM AFFILIATIONS

Leland Parachini Steinberg Matzger & Melnick LLP

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

San Francisco Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors and Chair of the Government Affairs Committee (2008-2009)

AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

California Minority Counsel Program

San Francisco Bar Association

BACK TO ATTORNEY LISTING

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

April 2009, State Fund’s Employer Education Series: “Mastering Difficult Employer Risks: The Economic Crisis – Handling Reductions in Force and Terminations without Getting Sued”

December 2009, Northern California Human Resources Association (NCHRA) Presentation: "Disability Bias Law: The New ADAAA and Issues for Employers"

PUBLISHED OPINIONS

Cornejo v. Spenger's Fresh Fish Grotto (N.D. Cal. May 17, 2010) 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 48354

OTHER LANGUAGES

Fluent in Spanish

BAR ADMISSIONS

California