David C. Hawkes Esq. - La Jolla, CA
Attorney at Blanchard, Krasner & French
Employment Law Lawyers in La Jolla, CA
800 Silverado Street Second Floor La Jolla, CA 92037
- Free Consultation
La Jolla Employment Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Employment Law
- Litigation
- Business Law
Attorney Information
Overview
David advises clients on a full range of employment, business, and corporate matters. His responsibilities include prosecuting and defending complex employment and consumer litigation matters, including class actions, collective and representative actions.
David also prosecutes and defends individual employment matters in litigation, arbitration, and administrative actions, including wage and hour, wrongful termination, discrimination, and unfair competition claims.
Prior to joining Blanchard, Krasner & French, David worked for a prominent San Diego class action litigation law firm. David was a partner in his own law firm, where he acted as managing partner of the transactional practice group and as co-managing partner of the litigation practice group.
David also worked for a highly-regarded intellectual property law firm, where he worked on trademark registration and litigation matters for many of the best-known casinos and resorts on the Las Vegas Strip.
Outside of work, David enjoys attending concerts and sporting events, listening to music, watching movies, traveling, and spending time with his wife and family.
Education
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Legal Education
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University of San Diego School of Law,
San Diego,
California
J.D.
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University of San Diego School of Law,
San Diego,
California
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Non Legal Education
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San Diego State University
B.S.
Major: Accounting -
University of California, San Diego
Major: Computer Science
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San Diego State University
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Published Works
Articles
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Walker v. CorePower Yoga, LLC, 2013 WL 2338675 (S.D. Cal. 2013)
Bar Admissions
- California
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- San Diego County Bar Association, Labor & Employment section
- State Bar of California, Labor & Employment section
- American Academy of Attorney-CPAs
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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Contact
800 Silverado Street
Second Floor
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-398-4561
Fax: 858-551-2434
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.bkflaw.com
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