Atty. Diana McFadden

Atty. Diana McFadden

Diana McFadden represents employers across industries in labor and employment matters. She has experience advocating for clients in administrative, state, and federal courts, with a focus on charges and complaints brought pursuant to accusations of discrimination, harassment, wrongful discharge, retaliation, denial of accommodation and leaves, and PAGA violations.

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About Diana McFadden at a glance

Diana McFadden is an Associate based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on employment. Educated at University of Iowa College of Law J.D. Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice (—) and University of Iowa Tippie College of Business M.B.A. University of California at Berkeley B.A. (—). Active member of Indiana State Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association Iowa Bar Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Diana McFadden represents employers across industries in labor and employment matters
  • She has experience advocating for clients in administrative, state, and federal courts, with a focus on charges and complaints brought pursuant to accusations of discrimination, harassment, wrongful discharge, retaliation, denial of accommodation and leaves, and PAGA violations
  • Diana also counsels companies of various sizes, from small startups to large corporations, on employee handbooks, employment contracts, severance agreements, and other business matters
  • Experience Representative Matters • Defended one of the largest non-hospital-based physician groups in the Midwest against claims by a former physician
  • Obtained a full defense jury verdict following a 5-day jury trial in Marion Superior Court Commercial Court
  • Plaintiff, a physician who departed the practice, was seeking millions of dollars in his 10-count complaint, including claims of forgery, counterfeiting, deception, identity deception, unfair competition, negligence, negligence misrepresentation, and defamation.° °The above representations were handled by Ms. McFadden prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Internships • Corporate, Legal, and Risk Management Intern, Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. • Judicial Extern, Hon. Justice Thomas D. Waterman of the Iowa Supreme Court and Judge Mark Cleve of the Seventh Judicial District of Iowa Recognition & Leadership Professional & Community Involvement • Member, Indiana State Bar Association • Member, Kentucky Bar Association • Member, Iowa Bar Association

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Diana McFadden's Areas of Practice

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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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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 San Francisco 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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Diana McFadden's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Diana McFadden focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
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Education

University of Iowa College of Law J.D. Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice
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University of Iowa Tippie College of Business M.B.A. University of California at Berkeley B.A.
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