Laura M Mazza
Bain Mazza & Debski LLPLaura received her undergraduate degree in 2003 from Colby College in Waterville, Maine, graduating Summa Cum Laude and with distinction in her major (English). After graduation, Laura went on to work as a paralegal at Latham & Watkins, LLP, in their Silicon Valley offices and later attended U.C. Hastings College of the Law, graduating with her J.D. in 2008. While at Hastings, Laura was the Executive Articles Editor of the Hastings Women's Law Journal and recipient of the Roger J. Traynor Student Writing Competition Award for her Note "On the Steps of the Mosque: the Legal Rights of Non-Marital Children in Egypt" (19.1 Hastings Women's L.J. 121 (2008)), inspired by her experiences living in Cairo, Egypt from 1994-1999. During Law School Laura was a summer associate at Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, as well as a law clerk (and later a contract attorney) in the office of the San Mateo County Counsel. Laura joined employment law firm Camerlengo & Johnson in 2009, and is a founding partner of Bain Mazza & Debski LLP. Laura is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and is currently serving as co-chair of the San Mateo County Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section. She is also one of the co-founders of the non-profit Attorneys Bettering the Community (www.abcoutreach.org).
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
-
Free Consultation
Our firm provides a free phone consultation to anyone seeking our services. - Contingent Fees
- California
-
- Partner
- Bain Mazza & Debski LLP
- - Current
- University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
- J.D. (2008) | Law
- -
- Honors: Student Writing Competition Award for her Note "On the Steps of the Mosque: the Legal Rights of Non-Marital Children in Egypt" (19.1 Hastings Women's L.J. 121 (2008)), inspired by her experiences living in Cairo, Egypt from 1994-1999.
- Activities: Executive Articles Editor for the U.C. Hastings Women's Law Journal
-
- Colby College
- B.A. (2003) | English, Liberal Arts
- -
- Honors: Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
-
- Roger J. Traynor Student Writing Competition Award
- U.C. Hastings College of the Law
- Ms. Mazza received this award for her Note written while in Law School “On the Steps of the Mosque: the Legal Rights of Non-Marital Children in Egypt” (19.1 Hastings Women’s L.J. 121 (2008)), inspired by her experiences living in Cairo, Egypt from 1994-1999
- State Bar of California # 259133
- Member
- Current
-
- San Mateo County Bar Association
- Director
- -
- Activities: Serve on Board of Directors.
-
- California's New Ban the Box Law
- Plaintiff Magazine
- Think You Are Protected When You Need Leave? Think Again.
- Plaintiff Magazine
- Feminist Firms And The Pursuit Of Happiness For Lawyer Parents
- Plaintiff Magazine
- The Equal Opportunity Bully
- Plaintiff Magazine
- Women in Practice Presentation, Redwood City, CA
- San Mateo County Bar Association - Women Lawyers Section
- Presentation made with co-presenter and partner Katherine Debski about women practicing law and feminist firm models.
- Legal Updates Presentation, Redwood City, CA
- San Mateo County Bar Association - Labor and Employment Section
- Presentation made with co-presenter Jean Savaree about updates in the law from the prior year.
- Website
- Bain Mazza & Debski LLP
