3 Best Employment Lawyers in Oakland, CA

"Kelly Armstrong completed her undergraduate education at the University of California at Berkeley, where she earned the distinction of Phi Beta Kappa and attended law school, where she was awarded a scholarship. She has been recognized as a Northern California Super Lawyer in the top 5% and named one of the Top Women Attorneys in Northern California from 2015 to 2026. She is a frequent lecturer and author on various employment law topics. She is admitted to the California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, Supreme Court of the United States of America. Kelly Armstrong is the founding partner of The Armstrong Law Firm. The firm seeks justice and fair compensation for victims of sexual harassment, discrimination, intimidation, or unfair employment practices in the workplace. They are among the most knowledgeable and established employee-only law firms in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. Their firm has four office locations in Northern California in Sausalito, San Francisco, and San Jose. You can schedule your free initial consultation with one of their experienced lawyers.

"Spencer C. Young is dedicated to representing employees in employment disputes and individuals and their families in severe employment cases. He graduated with a J.D./M.B.A. in May 2004 from Golden Gate University School of Law and GGU’s Ageno School of Business. Spencer C. Young has been in employment law practice for over 19 years. He also assisted in union negotiations during corporate consolidations and asset sales. He has represented hundreds of clients in the California State Courts and the Northern District Federal Court. He is dedicated to providing services to clients in Oakland, Berkeley, Hayward, San Francisco, and the surrounding areas. Spencer C. Young is the founder of Spencer Young Law PC. The firm protects individual rights through social justice-minded litigation. Their staff is dedicated to providing California citizens with affordable legal representation that creates positive social change for local communities. Their focus is plaintiff-side employment, personal injury, and civil rights cases.

"Vincent Tong excelled at Santa Clara University School of Law and obtained numerous accolades, including Best Oral Advocate, the Thurgood Marshal Civil Rights Scholarship, and an externship with the Superior Court of San Francisco. He competed in the Moot Court competition as well as served as an associate for the Santa Clara Journal of International Law. Vincent Tong is a bilingual attorney with 16 years of experience. He also worked with local non-profit organizations in fundraising and grants development, and graphic design for marketing projects. He is the 2021 President for the Board of Directors for the Alameda County Bar Association. He regularly offers pro-bono legal services to low-income communities through Legal Aid at Work’s Workers' Rights Clinic. Vincent Tong is a member of the Earl Warren American Inn of Court, the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area, the Filipino Bar Association of Northern California, the Thai American Bar Association, and the National Asian American Bar Association. Vincent Tong is admitted to practice before all state courts in the state of California and the United States District Court for the Northern and Central Districts of California.