David A. Lerman

David A. Lerman is a California attorney who represents employees, injured individuals, and consumers in the San Francisco Bay Area. His practice includes employment and labor disputes, personal injury claims, and consumer billing issues. David has handled wage and hour matters, workplace-related arbitration, and lawsuits arising from accidents. He also assists people facing medical billing problems, including workers who are charged for treatment that should be addressed through workers’ compensation. His experience spans more than three decades of California legal practice.

David earned an A.B. from the University of Michigan in 1985 and received his J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles in 1990. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in July 1991. His legal education preceded a career involving state court litigation and proceedings before California labor authorities. This training underlies his work interpreting wage requirements, assessing employment-related disputes, and evaluating the evidence relevant to personal injury and consumer claims.

David has tried numerous jury cases to verdict and appeared in wage and hour hearings before the California State Labor Commissioner. He has also handled labor and employment arbitrations and mediations. His injury practice includes claims arising from bicycle, pedestrian, automobile, and motorcycle accidents, dangerous products, and dog attacks. In employment matters, he has experience with unpaid wages, overtime, meal and rest break violations, wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, and sexual harassment allegations. His work includes both courtroom representation and efforts to resolve disputes outside trial.

David A. Lerman has worked in California law since 1991 and maintains an active state bar license. His experience combines advocacy in employment disputes with representation of accident victims and people challenging improper charges. He has participated in jury trials, administrative hearings, arbitration, and mediation, giving him familiarity with different forums for resolving disputes. He focuses on legal problems that can affect a client’s income, health expenses, financial recovery, and ability to obtain relief under California law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Law Office of David A. Lerman
• Member, The State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Southwestern Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Michigan
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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