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Matthew C Lewis
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Biography
Matthew Lewis is an associate in the Employment Law Group in the San Francisco office of Payne & Fears. Mr. Lewis focuses on representing management in employment law and traditional labor law matters before state and federal courts as well as various administrative agencies. His practice includes handling all aspects of labor and employment litigation, including claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage and hour disputes. Mr. Lewis also advises and counsels clients on a wide range of employment and labor relations issues in an effort to avoid litigation in the first place.
Prior to joining Payne & Fears, Mr. Lewis worked for the labor and employment practice group at the San Francisco office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton. He began his career at Meyers Nave, representing public agency employers throughout California in labor and employment issues.
During law school, Mr. Lewis worked as a judicial extern to the Hon. William H. Alsup of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. He also served as Comments Editor for the University of San Francisco Law Review.
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Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
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Location
Payne & Fears LLP
1 Post St Ste 1000, San Francisco, CA, 94104-5214
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Experience
Honors
2010
Arbitration - Excellence for the Future, CALI
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Associate Attorney, Payne & Fears, LLP
2014 - 2016
Associate Attorney, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
2010 - 2014
Associate Attorney, Meyers Nave
2009 - 2009
Extern, Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger
2009 - 2009
Legal Extern for Judge William Alsup, United States District Court, N.D. Cal.
2009 - 2009
Summer Associate, Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp
2008 - 2008
Legal Intern, City Attorney Of San Francisco
2005 - 2007
Paralegal, Morrison Foerster, LLP
Education
2010
University of San Francisco School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Wesleyan University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Payne & Fears Webinar
2016 Employment Law Developments and Trends Webinar
Publications
2011
Public Law Journal
Fixing the Pension Problem: The Latest Public Scrutiny of Public Sector Wage and Benefit Packages
2010
University of San Francisco Law Review
Thirsty for Change: Desalination as a Practical and Environmentally Friendly Answer to California's Growing Water Shortage
Languages
English