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Acquired: 1974
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8 Client Reviews
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Posted by Shelley | December 05, 2016 | Employment & Labor
A repeat, happy client
I have worked with Harvey Sohnen on multiple occasions to review employment agreements and more. In all my interactions with him over nearly 20 years, I have found his knowledge, skill and expertise to be unparalleled. I have also referred other clients to him because of my high confidence in him.
Posted by Cindy | June 09, 2015 | Class Action
Knowledgeable and trusting
Harvey Sohnen was my attorney in a class action lawsuit. I had initially gone to Harvey for what I was thinking would be a wrongful termination case. Harvey was very knowledgeable about what would and what would not be a case for me. He steered me in the right direction, and led me through, kee...
Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2015
the best lwayers
They are excellent, trustworthy, very professional and they are very good in keeping you up on everything that goes on with your case,I highly recommend them both very nice people to work with.
Posted by Kakiah | May 13, 2015
The BEST experience EVER!
My experience with Mr. Sohnen was great! He kept me well informed step by step about my case. He was available to answer the questions I had at anytime. The rapport we had from the first meeting was so good & I was very confident that Mr. Sohnen could assist me or guide me in the right direction. Wor...
Posted by anonymous | April 08, 2015 | Employment & Labor
Filed claim for overtime
From start to finish, Harvey Sohnen provided me with expert counsel. Initially, I talked with him twice on the telephone. Each time he answered my questions without a fee. When I met with him to decide about filing my claim, he listened carefully, offered excellent advice and encouraged me to file...
"Harvey is an outstanding attorney with special expertise in representing employees in wage and hour class actions and in cases where the employees were not provided with seats."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with him on a large class action employment law case. He is very experienced and knowledgeable, tenacious and ethical. If he represents you, you are in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Harvey Sohnen is tenacious and highly effective in obtaining results for his clients. He is is a skilled negotiator and experiencedcourtroom advocate."
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Criminal defense lawyer
2020
Northern California Super Lawyer, American Lawyer Magazine
2015
Northern California Super Lawyer, American Lawyer Magazine
2014
Northern California Super Lawyer, American Lawyer Magazine
N/A
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1998 - Present
Principal, Sohnen Law Offices
1986 - 1998
Partner, Page & Sohnen
1985 - 1986
Associate, Spanos & Wassell
1982 - 1985
Associate, Lerner & Veit
1977 - 1982
Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Society of Alameda County
Member
2013 - 2015
Contra Costa LawyerEditor
2002 - 2015
Contra Costa LawyerMember, Editorial Board
1998 - 2015
California Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
1998 - 2008
Robert G. McGrath American Inn of CourtMaster
Class action settlement - $1,175,000
Class action settlement involving 2500 people
Class action settlement - $6,750,000
Class action settlement
Favorable appellate decision
1974
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
MS - Master of Science
1968
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
Employee and Employers Disability Tricks and Traps
2004
Disability Discrimination Law
2002
Ethical Issues in Employment Law
1994
Impact of the Hill vs. N.C.A.A. decision on the right of privacy under the California Constitution
1994
Employee Privacy Rights vs. Employer Interests
1987
Wrongful Termination Law
2015
2004
2004
2003
2002
2000
1997
English
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