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George Barron
Of Counsel at Donahue Fitzgerald LLP
George J. Barron is an experienced employment attorney serving as Of Counsel at Donahue Fitzgerald LLP in Oakland, California. Here are key details about his background and expertise:
Professional Experience
George Barron has over four decades of litigation experience in employment and labor law.1 He was formerly the head of Donahue Fitzgerald's labor and employment practice and now serves as Of Counsel to the firm.1
Areas of Expertise
Barron specializes in representing both management and employees in various employment-related disputes, including:
- Class actions
- Wage and hour issues
- Wrongful termination
- Discrimination
- Sexual harassment
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) cases
- Union and employer/employee relations1
He also has significant experience with claims involving defamation, false arrest, malicious prosecution, and interference torts.1
Client Base and Services
Barron represents a wide range of clients, from small businesses to large international companies.1 In addition to litigation, he:
- Advises employers on employment policies and regulations
- Arbitrates and mediates employment disputes
- Counsels individuals on employment matters like contract releases and severance issues1
Education and Professional Affiliations
- Graduated from UCLA School of Law, where he was a member of the UCLA Law Review12
- Member of the Labor and Employment Section of the State Bar of California
- Member of the Contra Costa County Bar Association1
Recognition
- Named to Northern California Super Lawyers for 9 consecutive years13
- Awarded AV® Preeminent™ (5.0 out of 5) peer-review rating by Martindale-Hubbell™1
George Barron's extensive experience in both defense and plaintiff employment matters provides him with a comprehensive perspective to advise clients effectively in employment law issues.1
