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Jacob William Sider
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Employment and Labor
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Licensed in California for 20 years
State: California
Acquired: 2005
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Law Offices of Jacob Sider
447 61st St, Oakland, CA, 94609
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Showing 21 - 25 of 59 reviews | Employment & Labor
Posted by anonymous | February 23, 2019 | Employment & Labor
very willing to be helpful
I consulted with Mr. Sider regarding a severance contract from my employer when I retired. He was bubbling with knowledge and willingness to offer information. I appreciated his very helpful consultation.
Posted by Steve | December 18, 2018 | Employment & Labor
Great Consult
Referred by the Alameda County Bar Association, Jacob was very helpful and very informative about my legal standing in terms of asking for disability accommodation. I hope that with his advise it will not be necessary to engage his services.
Posted by Renee | October 22, 2018 | Employment & Labor
One of the best!
I consulted with Jacob today about wages lost from a company that I had a short-term contract work as an RN. He was pleasant, and well-informed about the conference for settlement that I am having next week. He talked me through the process and had great tips on how to get what I need from this conf...
Posted by Tim | September 27, 2018 | Employment & Labor
Fantastic!
I’m an employer and had several questions. I reached out to several law firms but they all only handled employee needs. Then I met Jacob. He was terrific. He answered all my questions and really helped me out. I recommend Jacob whole heartedly.
Posted by Raquel | September 27, 2018 | Employment & Labor
Clarified Dynamex ABC
Gave a 30 min consultation and answered majority of my questions regarding April’s Dynamex case and it’s affect on 1099 based businesses
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