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Candice S. Petty

PettyCandice
Associate
T415.276.6586
F415.276.6599

Candice S. Petty focuses her practice on labor and employment litigation. She advises and counsels businesses on all aspects of their relationship with their employees, from hiring through compensation issues, management problems, and termination of the relationship. When necessary, she represents her clients in litigation brought by employees or former employees. Candice has wage and hour class action experience and has participated in all forms of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration, and early neutral evaluation. She also has significant courtroom experience, arguing a full range of dispositive motions in both state and federal court, from the inception of a lawsuit all the way through trial.

Additional Qualifications

  • Senior Labor & Employment Associate, Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley P.C., San Jose, Calif.
  • Litigation Associate, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco
  • Litigation Associate, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, San Francisco

Professional & Community Activities

  • Board Member, California Association of Black Lawyers
  • Chair, Advisory Board, Mural, Music & Arts Project
  • Chair, Board of Directors, Digital Media Instructional Technology Services, Inc.
  • President, Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California
  • General Counsel and Professional Development Chair, Young Lawyers Division; Professional Development Chair, Labor & Employment Section – National Bar Association

Professional Recognition

  • Named "2012 Women Leaders in Law," The Recorder
  • Lawyers on the Fast Track, The Recorder, 2012
  • Minority Bar Coalition 2011 Unity Award, Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California, 2011