3 Best Employment Lawyers in Berkeley, CA

I was referred to Mr. Henry by a defense employment litigation attorney, and my experience with Mr. Henry has been nothing but excellent. From our initial interaction over the phone, I believed Mr. Henry would represent my case better than the 5 other attorneys I was considering. After 2 years of working with Mr. Henry, I can express complete satisfaction in his engagement and performance on my case. I approached Mr. Henry with very little knowledge of the options available of the legal process, and only a gut feeling that my case was worthy of prosecution. After just a couple meetings, Mr. Henry was able to confidently express to me the steps in the path of this case, and possible outcomes. He effectively communicated the costs and risks associated with each phase of the process, and gave clear and consistent direction for me to make very well educated decisions along each step of the way. His engagement with my case came with high confidence, and I had no worry of his ability to execute on each critical critical decision. I believe Mr. Henry has a wealth of knowledge in employment law, and a method of engagement that allows him to attain results. I am completely satisfied with my experience with Mr. Henry.

I met Mr. Stephen Henry at a moment when I thought my case was over before it began. At the time, I was under the misconception that my case was too weak to pursue until I met Mr. Henry. From the start, Stephen was patient, considerate, straight-forward and reassuring. After hearing my story, asking some pointed questions and reading my collected documents, we met to discuss the nuances, challenges and potential of supporting my case. Conveying a calm demeanor and his legal acumen, he set me at ease immediately. He answered all of my questions at our meeting and over email to my satisfaction. While preparing my case, he welcomed and promptly responded to all of my requests for additional information and for legal advice. Over the course of the case, I looked to Stephen for perspective, insight and guidance. When it mattered most, his encouragement helped me reach a resolution that was appropriate, fair and meaningful. If you ever need legal representation, you cannot do better than Stephen Henry.

Stephen is an excellent lawyer who helped me tremendously in representing my interests when negotiating with a former employer. He took the time to understand all of the background information so that we could make a strong case and he was very good during the negotiation phase with that employer as well. I strongly recommend Stephen and would hire him again if circumstances warrant.

Deb and Mat saved my life after a very tough harassment/assault case with a former employer. Their legal expertise, hard negotiation skills, and professionalism are top notch. But more than those attributes, their undying commitment to and love for their clients is impeccable. They supported me and guided me through every step with patience and empathy. They were incredibly responsive to any and every inquiry I had. They also reached out to me and kept me updated on every detail without me having to ask. I’m forever grateful. Love you two! Keep fighting the good fight and protecting those who need it.

Mat Stephenson is the best lawyer I have ever met, hands down. He is extremely hardworking, honest and will go to bat for you. I can't say enough about how much he has helped my family and me in times of need. He has my utmost respect and deserves more.

Incredible experience, care, and attention to issues. AND, amazing office!! Efficient, beautiful, and easy access republic transit.