Law Offices of Phil Horowitz is a labor and employment law firm located in Oakland, California that has been representing employees for more than 30 years. Practice areas consist of wrongful termination, sexual harassment, disability discrimination, whistleblower claims, and wage and hour matters, including those related to commissions and stocks.
If you feel an employer has taken advantage of you, you may believe that you have nowhere to turn. But I can help. I fight hard for the people I represent, with all my heart. I have been representing employees for over 30 years. I have litigated hundreds of employment law cases, representing only employees, encompassing a variety of legal matters from discrimination to wrongful termination and unpaid wage claims.
I was Chair of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the State Bar of California and continue as an Advisor. I was Chair of the California Employment Lawyers Association, and continue to serve on its Board. I serve on the Board of the California Lawyers Association. I also volunteer teach trial advocacy at Stanford University and University of San Francisco Law Schools.
HOLDING EMPLOYERS ACCOUNTABLE IN THE BAY AREA
It is easy to feel powerless and overwhelmed when an employer tramples on your rights. Sometimes it can seem as if the employer holds all the cards. Here in California we are fortunate to have some of the most protective employment laws in the country. My job is to use those laws to help people who have been wronged at work and to hold their employers accountable. Many of my cases relate to: