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Overview
Practice Areas
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20% Class Action
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20% Employee Benefits
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20% Health Care
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20% Employment / Labor
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20% Litigation
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Résumé
License
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29 years since Phyllis Kupferstein was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1982 |
11/03/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
McDermott Will & Emery
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2006–present
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Partner at
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges
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1986–2006
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Associate at
Reboul MacMurray Hewitt Maynard & Kristol
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1985–1985
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Associate at
Rosenfeld, Parnell & Shames
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1983–1985
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Associate at
Lawler, Felix & Hall
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1982–1982
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See all 5 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Loyola Marymount University |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1982 |
| University of California - Los Angeles |
English |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1978 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Southern California Super Lawyers |
Law & Politics Magazine |
2008 |
| Southern California Super Lawyers |
Law & Politics Magazine |
2007 |
| Southern California Super Lawyers |
Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
See all 3 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Executive Committee |
Los Angeles County Bar Association Delegation |
2008-present
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| Delegate |
Conference of Delegates of California Bar Associations |
2007-present
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| Executive Committee |
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section |
2005-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1983-present
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| Member |
State Bar of California |
1982-present
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| Member |
Los Angeles County Bar Association |
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| Member |
Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles |
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See all 7 association entries
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Class decertified; individual plaintiffs settled.
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Taxation of settlements and judgments in employment litigation |
To Tax or Not to Tax: A Discussion of Murphy v. IRS |
2006 |
| Trends in Employment Discrimination |
Pacific Employment Law Conference |
2006 |
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