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also known as Chackel Law, PC, Law Office of Geoffrey C. Chackel, PC
Geoffrey Chackel provides aggressive and experienced representation to employees in nearly all types of employment disputes. He has extensive experience prosecuting claims for unlawful discrimination, sexual harassement / hostile work environment, retaliation and wage / hour violations. Geoff has a reputation for building strong client relationships and delivering optimum results even through difficult and contentious litigation.
Geoff graduated cum laude from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1999. Following graduation he clerked for the Hon. Michael R. Hogan (Ret.), Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. In 2001, Geoffrey was hired at Duckor Spradling Metzger & Wynne, a prestigious local San Diego firm where he quickly earned his way to partner. Later he became a partner in the employment and business litigation departments of Gordon & Rees, LLP, a large national firm, and Higgs Fletcher & Mack LLP, a large local firm in San Diego, before starting Chackel Law in 2014.
Geoff has extensive experience in all facets of civil employment litigation. He has tried matters to conclusion and mediated hundreds of cases to a successful resolution.
Since 2001, Geoff has been a dedicated client advocate and counselor with a proven track record of successfully representing clients in difficult and contentious litigation. His ability to build client relationships and help them navigate disputes sets him apart from his competition.
Geoff and his family live in San Diego, California.
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Acquired: 2015
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Acquired: 2000
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11440 W. Bernardo Court, Suite 300, San Diego, CA, 92127
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Posted by Andy | May 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Great experience!
Geoff did a fantastic job with our employment issues and handbook. Very responsive, great at explaining the minutia, and just overall a positive experience.
Posted by Daniel | May 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
Strong, Vigilant and Understanding
“I hired Geoff Chackel to help out with a difficult and complex employment discrimination case. It was an overwhelming time for my family and me and Geoff was able to translate an unfamiliar "legal world" into a process and words we could understand. He was strong, persistent and articulate and took...
Posted by Jack | March 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
General Manager
Geoff Chackel represented our company and myself with passion. Geoff is organized, experienced, knowledgeable and most all, conducts himself with the highest integrity. Whatever negative stereotypes our society has for attorney's, Geoff is the opposite of those negative stereotypes. He is a credit to...
Posted by Adrian | April 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Construction & Development
Mr. Chackel is a wonderful attorney
Mr, Chackel represented me and my neighbor in a construction defect case against the folks who built my house. Result: Big settlement and all of my expenses paid. Highly recommend.
"I have had numerous opportunities to work with Geoff while representing mutual clients. He is a consummate attorney with impressive negotiation skills combined with comprehensive knowledge of the law and the ability to see the big picture. I wholeheartedly endorse Geoff and recommend his services."
"I endorse this lawyer. Geoff began his career working at our firm, and since his departure we have co-counseled a number of cases. Geoff is smart, persistent, dedicated to his clients, and highly ethical. I give Geoff the highest possible recommendation and am sure he would be an excellent lawyer for any client that he agrees to represent."
"Geoff and I worked together on a wrongful termination matter. Geoff is a great attorney and is very thorough. He's a benefit to any case!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I was opposing counsel on a class action with Mr. Chackel. He was always highly professional and prepared. A wise advocate for his client."
Employment and labor lawyer
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Litigation lawyer
Appeals lawyer
Litigation lawyer
Employment and labor lawyer
2014 - Present
Owner, Chackel Law, PC
2013 - 2014
Partner, Higgs, Fletcher & Mack, LLP
2010 - 2012
Partner, Gordon & Rees, LLP
2001 - 2010
Partner, Duckor Spradling Metzger & Wynne
2015 - Present
Oregon State BarMember
2005 - Present
San Diego County Bar Association
2000 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Resolved for over $500,000
Resolved for over $600,000
Recovered 100% of wages due employee
Recovered 100% of wages due employee
2000
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
2017
Top Mistakes That Lead To Employee Lawsuits
2013
Emerging Litigation Trends
2017
2017
English