SCHNEIDER & WALLACE GROWS
Civil Rights/Consumer Class Action Powerhouse
Schneider & Wallace is
now Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP
Wallace, a leading class action law firm serving the legal needs of employees
and
consumers for 15 years, is now Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky
LLP. The firm name change reflects its growth and the
ongoing contributions of
Partners Carolyn Cottrell, Clint Brayton and Joshua Konecky.
“During the last 15 years, our
attorney ranks have grown in numbers and
the
matters we handle have also expanded in both size and importance.
Carolyn, Clint and Josh have all played substantial roles in that growth
and in the
firm’s success,
and I can think of no better way to acknowledge this to our clients
and
community than putting their names on the door,” said Todd Schneider,
Founded in 1993, the firm has experienced consistent, strategic growth
and has
demonstrated continued success in leading class actions against
corporations and government entities. Recently, the firm has handled high profile
class
actions involving race discrimination (Satchell v.
FedEx), race and
gender
discrimination (Holloway v. BestBuy), access to
education for disabled
students
(Lopez v. SFUSD), sexual orientation discrimination
(Carlson v.
eHarmony),
disability discrimination of behalf of deaf employees (Bates v. UPS)
and
gender discrimination (Singlton v. Regents of the
Cottrell focuses on discrimination, harassment and retaliation matters.
She has litigated hundreds of employment discrimination and civil rights
actions.
Cottrell is a member of the State Bar of California, San Francisco Trial
Lawyers
Association, Public Justice and
She earned her J.D. from the
(1993).
Involved in the trial of several high-profile cases, Brayton has
extensive
experience litigating employment claims in both federal and state court. He is a
member
of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and Consumer
Attorneys of
Konecky handles matters involving disability rights, employment
discrimination and wage and hour class actions. His extensive experience
includes
trial and appellate work in federal and state courts. A frequent lecturer,
Konecky has authored and edited publications on discrimination and
employment
law. He
is a former Skadden Public Interest Law Fellow, U.S.
Fulbright Scholar
in
District Court for the Eastern District of
California. Konecky earned his
J.D. from
Contact information and the location of Schneider Wallace Cottrell
Brayton
Konecky LLP has not changed. The firm remains
located at 180
Street,
Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP
is a dedicated group of
movement
through individual and class action litigation. For 15 years, the firm’s
attorneys
have handled matters involving: class action lawsuits involving
disability rights employment discrimination wage and hour and consumer rights.
On the Web: www.schneiderwallace.com