Bruce J. Highman - San Francisco, CA

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, June, 1981
    J.D.

• Non Legal Education

  • University of California , Berkeley, California, 1977
    A.B., Bachelor of Arts
    Honors: cum laude
    Major: Geography

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Past Positions

• Alaska Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 1981 - 1982

Classes and Seminars

• Guest speaker on employment law topics, National Employment Lawyers Association, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Bar Association of San Francisco, Skyline College

Representative Cases

• Client v. Wyndham Vacation Ownership, Inc.
  • Citation: 2021 WL 3140718
  • Court: U.S. District Court, N.D. California
  • Year: 2021
• Client v. StoneMor Partners, L.P.
  • Citation: 2015 U.S. Dist. Lexis 135472
  • Court: U.S. District Court, N.D. California
  • Year: 2015
• Client v. StoneMor Partners, L.P.
  • Citation: 2014 U.S. Dist. Lexis 47021
  • Court: U.S. District Court, N.D. California
  • Year: 2014
• Client v. Contemporary Services Corporation
  • Citation: 2013 Cal.App. Unpub. Lexis 6081
  • Court: California State Court of Appeal, 1st District
  • Year: 2013
• Client v. Gordon Trucking
  • Citation: 2008 WL 4078747
  • Court: U.S. District Court, E.D. California
  • Year: 2008
• Client v. Ikon Office Solutions
  • Citation: 143 F.Supp.2d 1163
  • Court: U.S. District Court, N.D. California
  • Year: 2001
• Client v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
  • Citation: 230 B.R. 418
  • Court: U.S. District Court, N.D. California
  • Year: 1999
• Client v. Litton Systems
  • Citation: 841 F.Supp. 956
  • Court: U.S. District Court, N.D. California
  • Year: 1994
• Client v. Western Title Insurance Company
  • Citation: 27 Cal.App.4th 925
  • Court: California State Court of Appeal, 6th District
  • Year: 1994
• Client v. Western Title Insurance Company
  • Citation: 230 Cal.App.3d 1223
  • Court: California State Court of Appeal, 6th District
  • Year: 1991
• Client v. Burns International Security Services
  • Citation: 729 F.Supp. 695
  • Court: U.S. District Court, N.D. California
  • Year: 1990

Bar Admissions

• California, 1981
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1991
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1983
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1987
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1983
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1988

Other Affiliations

• California Employment Lawyers Association
• National Employment Lawyers Association
• Labor and Employment Law Section of California Lawyers Association