Elisa W. Ungerman

Elisa W. Ungerman

9.2

Superb

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (35%-40%), Hourly ($300-$350/hour), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

About Me

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I began practicing law in the defense of employers and their insurance companies. While it was a secure job, there was not much job satisfaction. In 2004, I... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Involuntary Separation Issue”

Posted by: Don, 7 months ago.

Client Review: I met with Ms. Ungerman for two full discussion sessions as well as by phone and email regarding an involuntary separation from a public agency. Ms.... more
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5 star rating

“Great and grateful experience”

Posted by: Barbara, 8 months ago.

Client Review: I found that Elisa quickly reviewed the materials deivered to her, quickly grasped the situation, and understood my objectives. She pursued the... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

15 endorsements


Kurt Noah Strauss

She is one of the best.

Endorsement from lawyer: Kurt Strauss , Sacramento (CA), About 1 month ago
Christian K. Lassen II

Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.

Endorsement from lawyer: Christian Lassen , Philadelphia (PA), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

22 years since Elisa W. Ungerman was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1990 12/18/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal at Ungerman Law Office 2005–present
Associate at Anwyl, Scoffield & Stepp 2002–2005
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Puget Sound School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor - cum laude 1990
Washington State University Communications- Broadcast Journalism BA - Bachelor of Arts - cum laude 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
BV Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2004
Phi Beta Kappa Phi Beta Kappa Society 1976

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Capital City Trial Lawyers Association 2006–present
Member California Employment Lawyers Association 2005–present
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Contributor Level 10
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21 Answers marked helpful by other users
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
The Ins and Outs of FMLA/CFRA Leave Lorman Seminar on FMLA leave 2005
The Ins and Outs of FMLA/CFRA Leave Lohrman Seminar on FMLA Leave 2004
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