Since 1980 Jerry has served as a neutral in numerous employment-related disputes and in his private practice represented both claimants and employers in employment cases. Jerry served as a Hearing Officer for the San Francisco Retirement Board from 1986 to 1990 rendering decisions upon disability petitions by police officers, firefighters, transit operators, and other City & County of San Francisco employees. Jerry successfully blends his technical expertise with unparalleled tenacity to help parties resolve disputes.
Representative Mediations
- Numerous employment and wage & hour disputes, including claims brought under the Private Attorney General Act (PAGA)
- "Needle-stick'd" dental assistant's discharge following report to Cal OSHA
- Breach of contract claim; issues regarding implied in-fact contract and age discrimination involving out of state "lured" technical professional
- Constructive discharge/FEHA claim of 20-year manager
- Retaliatory discharge claim against university's space program
- Sexual harassment claim re "boys locker room" environment against national pharmacy chain
- Stress and retaliation claim regarding supervisor's conduct
- Wage and hour claim against languishing dot-com business
- Whistleblower's §1983 civil rights and fraud claims regarding fund mismanagement
- Wrongful discharge claim against auto dealership
