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Todd Jackson to Speak at Wage & Hour Litigation Conference on October 7, 2022

Todd Jackson is excited to join co-panelists, Matthew Helland, Nichols Kaster and Brandon McKelvey at 2022 Wage & Hour Litigation and Management Conference. The panel, “Mediation, damages settlement (including tax issues in settlement), cy pres” will take place on October 7, 2022, from 2:30 PM to 3:40 PM. To register or for more information is available here.

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FJWW Welcomes Social and Economic Justice Legal Assistant, Mina Mohebbi

She is a graduate of the UC Berkeley Class of 2022, majoring in Political Science with a concentration in American Politics. Originally from the Bay Area, Mina is excited to stay in Berkeley and work as a legal assistant with Feinberg, Jackson, Worthman, and Wasow.

While an undergraduate at Berkeley, Mina interned at Jobs for Justice conducting interviews with gig economy workers, and at United for Respect as a research intern. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, trying different restaurants in the East Bay, and knitting.

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Todd Jackson to Speak at NELA Annual Convention on July 3, 2022

Todd Jackson will join co-panelists, Valerie Brender, Cornelia Dai and Beth Terrell at NELA Annual Convention. The panel, “I Object: Objections in Wage and Hour Class Action Settlement” will take place on July 3, 2022, from 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM. To register or for more information is available here.

 

 

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FJWW Welcomes New Summer Law Clerk, Max Segal

Max joins the Firm as a Summer Associate. He is a rising 3L at Berkeley Law, where he is the Symposium Editor for the California Law Review and the Student Notes Editor for the Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law. During law school, Max worked for the California Department of Justice’s Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section and spent the previous summer as an extern for The Honorable Terrence Berg in the Eastern District of Michigan.

 

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FJWW Welcomes New Workplace Justice Fellow, Anne Weis

Anne returns to FJWW as a Workplace Justice Fellow, after previously spending her 2L summer with us as a Peggy Browning Fund Fellow. Anne is a graduate of UC Berkeley Law School, where she was an Executive Editor of the California Law Review and participated in the Death Penalty Clinic and Domestic Violence Law Practicum. During law school, Anne also worked as a law clerk at Bay Area Legal Aid and Equal Rights Advocates.

After graduating from Berkeley in 2020, Anne clerked for the Honorable Sarah A. L. Merriam in the District of Connecticut. She is happy to be back in the Bay Area and at FJWW!

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