Bryan Schwartz is an Oakland, California-based attorney dedicated to helping employees protect their rights in the workplace. He has fought prohibited discrimination, retaliation, and harassment, obtained reasonable accommodations for disabled employees, vindicated whistleblowers' rights, and ensured that corporations pay workers all wages they are owed. He has successfully litigated individual and class action complaints nationwide, helping to recover millions of dollars for thousands of employees, forcing corporations and Government agencies to change their practices and punish wrongdoers.
Bryan Schwartz is also one of the few Bay Area-based attorneys with extensive experience representing Federal employees in their unique Merit Systems Protection Board and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaints.
Since 2000
Since 2003
Since 2008
2006 - 2008
Nichols Kaster, LLP
2003 - 2006
Passman & Kaplan, PC
2001 - 2002
Hon. Franklin Van Antwerpen
1997 - 2000
J.D. (2000)
Honors: High Honors, Employment Discrimination Law
1990 - 1994
B.A. (1994) | Government, English
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Superlawyers
Superlawyers
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination