Kirsten Barranti, Attorney, founder
Kirsten Barranti
Provides business, labor & employment legal advice and services to businesses & individual clients
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Employment Discrimination, Employee Rights, Employment, General Practice, Wrongful Termination, Labor Law
- Law Office: Barranti Law Group
- Pleasanton Law Firms
- Law School: John F. Kennedy University College of Law, J.D. 2000
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 22 years
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During the plaintiff's tenure at the company, he was repeatedly subjected to a hostile workplace. Plaintiff has a serious medical condition/disability. The manager routinely criticized plaintiff's performance and questioned why he took off for doctor's appts. Plaintiff's condition became progressively worse; he took FMLA but was terminated after taking the FMLA leave.
How did you build a successful practice?Honesty, hardwork and dedication for the client.
What should clients look for in a lawyer?Is the attorney performing/acting in the client's best efforts.
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?Since I know the many of the local attorneys it is much easier to negotiation/litigate; being familiar with the local bench allows me to predict challenges/opportunities proceeding with a case.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?Whether my firm is able to handle a particular case, general statements about the law.
What information do you need in a free phone consultation?A short (3-5 sentences) description of the situation/why they need an attorney.
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?Practicing for the past 13 years in employment law.
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?Being able to find a resolution to the employee's issues/remedying a wrongful situation.
What are your other interests in addition to law?Traveling, new to road cycling, quilting, hiking
Are you involved in your community?Board member Hope Hospice; Board Member Valleycare Healthcare Foundation (local Community hospital)
Experience
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Education
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John F. Kennedy University College of Law | J.D. | Law School | 2000 |
Penn State University | BSN | Bachelor of Science Nursing | 12/1990 |
Admission
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California Supreme Court | 2001 |
US District Court, Northern District of California | 2001 |
Associations
- Contra Costa County Bar Association, Eastern Alameda County Bar Association, AHLA
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Barranti Law Group ensures employees receive the protection of their rights under California and federal laws, including protection from discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, unlawful denial of leave rights, and invasion of privacy.
Fee: Either contingency fee arrangement or hourly rate based on nature of dispute
Service Type: General
Language: English
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5674 Stoneridge Drive
Suite 202
Pleasanton, CA 94588