Heather H. Wong
Associate
San Francisco
Practice Areas Include: Consumer Protection,
Defective Products,
Employment
Bar Information
Admitted to practice in California, 2005;
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2005; U.S. District Court,
Central District of California, 2005; U.S. District Court, Northern
District of California, 2006; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado,
2006.
Education
University of San Francisco, J.D., M.B.A.,
Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society (2005); Technical Editor, Maritime
Law Journal; University of California at Berkeley, B.A. (2000).
Publications & Presentations
Panelist, "It Don't Matter If You're Black or White"--Or Female or Older--Primer on Title VII and ADEA," ABA Section of Labor & Employment Law's 4th Annual CLE Conference, Chicago, IL (November 2010); Panelist, "Labor and Employment Law Career Opportunities," ABA Section of Labor & Employment Law's Outreach to Law School Students Task Force Seminar, Santa Clara, CA (March 2010); Presenter, "Rule 23 Basics in Employment Cases," Impact Fund's 8th Annual Employment Discrimination Class Action Conference, Oakland, CA (February 2010); Presenter, "Updates on Employment Law," ALRP MCLE Program, San Francisco, CA (December 2009); Panelist, "EEO Law: Overview and Current Issues under Title VII, the ADEA, and the ADA," ABA Section of Labor & Employment Law's 3rd Annual CLE Conference, Washington, D.C. (November 2009); Panelist, "The Nuts & Bolts of Class and Collective Actions," National Employment Lawyers Association's 19th Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA (June 2008); (Young Lawyers Division; Labor & Employment Law Section; Section of Litigation; Employment Discrimination Law Treatise, Chapter Monitor (2007-present); California Class Action Practice and Procedure Treatise, Chapter Editor (2007-present)).
Awards
"Rising Star for Northern California," Law & Politics, 2009, 2010.
Member
American Association for Justice; American Bar Association (Young Lawyers Division; Labor & Employment Law Section; Section of Litigation; Employment Discrimination Law Treatise, Chapter Monitor (2007-present); California Class Action Practice and Procedure Treatise, Chapter Editor (2007-present)); American Constitution Society (Mentor); Asian American Bar Association; Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund; Association of Business Trial Lawyers; Bar Association of San Francisco (Barristers Club; Labor & Employment Law Section; Litigation Section); Carver Healthy Environments and Response to Trauma in Schools (HEARTS) (Project Steering Committee, 2007-present); Consumer Attorneys of California; Legal Services for Children (2010 Pro Bono Awards, Luncheon Committee); Minority Bar Coalition (2008 Unity Conference Planning Committee); National Employment Lawyers Association; State Bar of California (Labor & Employment Law Section; Litigation Section member).
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