Overview

Christina G. Cordoza focuses her practice on labor and employment law matters. Her background includes managing an employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) program for scores of professional employer organization (PEO) customers, developing a contingent worker program, and starting a new HR function. Christina's previous experience includes in-house employment law roles at a number of different companies, involving a broad range of industries such as biotech, healthcare, retail, tech, and food manufacturing. She was the first ever employment lawyer in several of these roles, where she built the function from the ground up. After law school, she started her career working for several law firms.

Focus Areas

Discrimination and HarassmentInvestigationsLeaves of Absence and Disability AccommodationPolicies, Procedures and HandbooksHiring, Performance Management and TerminationWage and Hour

Professional & Community Affiliations

Member

California Bar Association

Member

Association of Corporate Counsel

Member

Coalition for Battered Women

News, Analysis & Press

Off Track

ABA Journal

February 2, 2009

Note: The Constitutionality of All Male Clubs

Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly

1989

Books & Book Chapters

  • Four Explore the World, A Ninth Month Journey Around the World, Blurb Books, Christina Cordoza, Dan Judge, Grayson Judge and Abigail Judge, 2008

Education

  • J.D., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1989
  • B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1986

Bar Admission

California

Courts

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California