Atty. Brent S. Buchsbaum

Atty. Brent S. Buchsbaum

As a partner in the firm, Brent specializes in representing employees in wrongful termination cases. He has worked exclusively in the area of employment law since he began practicing in 1998.

Long Beach Long Beach 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Brent S. Buchsbaum at a glance

Brent S. Buchsbaum is a Partner based in Long Beach, California, practicing at Law Offices of Buchsbaum & Haag, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, personal injury, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1994). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • As a partner in the firm, Brent specializes in representing employees in wrongful termination cases
  • He has worked exclusively in the area of employment law since he began practicing in 1998
  • Through the years, Brent has successfully defended employee rights, against Fortune 500 companies, large government entities, as well as small and medium-sized employers, obtaining significant settlements, jury verdicts and preserving his clients’ reputations
  • Brent has handled virtually every type of labor and employment dispute, including claims of sexual harassment, unpaid overtime, whistle-blowing, racial discrimination, age discrimination, disability discrimination, and gender discrimination
  • In addition, he has also successfully prosecuted cases based on breach of contract, fraud, defamation, personal injury and other civil claims that often arise in the context of employment
  • Brent recently recovered $1.17 million in a well-publicized wrongful termination suit against the City of Pasadena, earning him a spot in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Brent was also nominated as Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles for 2008

Practice Areas Explained

Brent S. Buchsbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brent S. Buchsbaum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Sexual Harassment

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Personal Injury

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Long Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brent S. Buchsbaum

Where is Brent S. Buchsbaum's law office located?
Brent S. Buchsbaum's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. The firm is Law Offices of Buchsbaum & Haag, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brent S. Buchsbaum handle?
Brent S. Buchsbaum focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, personal injury, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brent S. Buchsbaum practiced law?
Brent S. Buchsbaum has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Brent S. Buchsbaum go to law school?
Brent S. Buchsbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Brent S. Buchsbaum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego School of Law
- 1997
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1994

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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