David Van Etten
Van Etten Suzumoto & Sipprelle LLPMr. Van Etten has more than 20 years of experience representing and counseling employers in an array of industries, including financial services, automotive manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, and food and drug industries. He serves as counsel for employers in labor and employment investigations and in litigation and arbitration matters before state and federal courts and agencies. His practice areas include wage and hour class actions and single-plaintiff claims involving alleged wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, discrimination charges coming before the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), unfair labor practice claims coming before the National Labor Relations Board, and wage claims before the California Labor Commissioner.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Maritime Law
- Banking Litigation
- Class Action Litigation
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- General Civil
- Labor & Employment
- California
- Illinois
- Partner
- Van Etten Sipprelle LLP
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- Van Etten Suzumoto & Sipprelle LLP
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- McGuire Woods
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- Van Etten Suzumoto & Becket LLP
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- Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, LLP
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- Georgetown University Law Center
- J.D
- Washington, D.C., cum laude
- Loyola University Chicago
- B.A
- Chicago, Illinois, summa cum laude
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- Activities: American Bar Association
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- Activities: Illinois State Bar Association
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- Activities: Los Angeles County Bar Association
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- Activities: Los Angeles Business Trial Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
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