Overview

Sami Hasan is a partner in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's San Francisco office.

Areas of Practice

Sami has extensive experience litigating a wide range of employment claims before administrative agencies as well as state and federal courts. He specializes in wage and hour class and Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) actions, as well as discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims brought under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). 

Sami also counsels employers and prepares employment policies on a wide range of topics, including:

  • Wage and hour compliance
  • Family and medical leave
  • Disability and religious accommodation
  • Employee onboarding and performance management
  • Employee separation and severance
  • Workplace investigations
  • Arbitration programs and agreements
  • Reductions in force

Sami was previously an attorney at an international labor and employment law firm. Prior to that, he was a staff counsel at the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (now the California Civil Rights Department)experience he uses to counsel employers facing government enforcement actions and trying to navigate California’s discrimination, harassment, and retaliation laws.

Honors

Honors

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers, 2023-2025

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Memberships

Memberships

Member, Bay Area Association of Muslim Lawyers

Education

J.D., University of Minnesota Law School, 2010

B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006

Clerkships

  • Judicial fellow to Justice Thomas E. Hollenhorst of the Fourth District California Court of Appeal, Division Two.

Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California

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