Atty. David Pai

Atty. David Pai

David Pai is a lawyer practicing civil rights, privacy rights, employment discrimination and 9 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1996, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Oakland Oakland 23 Years Experience 23 year
Call (213) 652-0275

Profile Summary

About David Pai at a glance

David Pai is a CA Dept. of Jus. Off. of the Atty. Gen. based in Oakland, California. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on discrimination, employment, class action, whistleblower, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at University of California, Hastings College (J.D., 2002) and Boston University (B.A., 1996). Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Pai is a lawyer practicing civil rights, privacy rights, employment discrimination and 9 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1996, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • David practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Pai's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

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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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Class Action

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Civil Litigation

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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 Oakland 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 venue, 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 David Pai

Where is David Pai's law office located?
David Pai's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Pai handle?
David Pai focuses on discrimination, employment, class action, whistleblower, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Pai practiced law?
David Pai has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did David Pai go to law school?
David Pai earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact David Pai for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College
- 2002
B.A.
Boston University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2003

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