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Jacob William Sider
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Employment and Labor
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20 years
Wrongful Termination
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20 years
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Licensed in California for 20 years
State: California
Acquired: 2005
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Location
Law Offices of Jacob Sider
447 61st St, Oakland, CA, 94609
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Jacob William Sider's Reviews
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Practice Area Knowledge (31)
Responsiveness (28)
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Showing 101 - 105 of 116 reviews
Posted by anonymous | December 15, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Set realistic expectations and delivered
Jacob was great to work with. Worked around my hectic schedule and accomplished our goal in a timely manner. From the beginning, he was straight forward and realistic about our case and delivered the expected results. I would absolutely recommend Jacob to others in the same position.
Posted by Marcus | December 11, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Good service rendered
Jacob skillfully advised me on matter that was out of his normal jurisdiction. I'm extremely thankful that he agreed to, per I won the dispute. He researched the subject thoroughly, kept me abreast with his discoveries, wrote a letter to the party, then gave me realistic expectations of what the po...
Posted by anonymous | December 11, 2013 | Employment & Labor
Excellent Attorney
My case was very difficult and 10 attorneys told me that I did not have a case. I called Jacob and he assited me with reaching a settlement with my former employer. I would higjhly recommend him because he is very knowledgeable.
Posted by April | December 10, 2013 | Wrongful Termination
Wrongful termination
I hired Jacob to help with a possible wrongful termination. Even though it seemed like a long shot he helped me step by step answering my questions, filling out paperwork and keeping my up to date on what was going on. I appreciate his time and effort. I would recommend him.
Posted by Michael | November 27, 2013 | Contracts & Agreements
Severance agreement
Jacob did a great job reviewing my situation and documentation. He scoped out my options and position and helped be negotiate the issues that were critical for my future. He also identified several key issues in the agreement that may have saved me many thousands of dollars! I highly recommend Ja...
Jacob William Sider's Lawyer Endorsements
"I highly endorse this lawyer! He has a very direct communication style and is trustworthy and very knowledgable."
"Jacob is a straight shooter and a hard worker. I endorse this attorney."
"Jacob Sider is a strategic employment law attorney. Our firm has worked extensively with Mr. Sider on a variety of matters involving California Labor Code violations. Jacob will consider not only legal tactics, but business realities in providing labor and employment advice and litigation options. Mr. Sider has become a fellow soldier in the battle for employees' rights."
Melissa Newman
Employment and labor lawyer
Nicholas de Blouw
Class action lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Sole Practicioner, Law Office of Jacob Sider
2003 - 2003
Intern, San Francisco Public Defender
Associations
2014 - Present
California Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Alameda County Bar Association, Labor and Employment SectionMember
Education
2004
U of San Francisco SOL
law
2000
Univ of California Santa Cruz
undergraduate
Languages
English