Sarah E. Lucas
Associate
Ms. Lucas has practiced employment, business and professional liability law for more than a decade. She is an experienced litigator, having litigated a wide range of cases in state and federal courts involving unfair business practices, wrongful termination, discrimination and harassment. Short of litigation, Ms. Lucas is a persuasive and effective negotiator. Through her direct effort, many matters have been brought to early, cost effective resolution short of trial or mediation.
Ms. Lucas has also provided comprehensive advice to employers on a wide spectrum of issues, including policies and practices, employment contracts, discipline and discharge, employee privacy, discrimination, harassment, leaves of absence and wage and hour matters.
Areas of Practice
- 90% Employment Litigation
- 10% Commercial Litigation
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- California, 1990
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1990
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1990
Education
- University of Southern California Law School, Los Angeles, California
- J.D.
- University of California, Berkeley, California
- B.A.
- Major: Political Science
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Bar Association of San Francisco, Labor and Employment Law Section
- State Bar of California, Labor and Employment Law Section
- San Mateo Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Past Employment Positions
- Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Associate Attorney, 1992 - 2000
- Keesal, Young & Logan, Associate Attorney, 1990 - 1992
Fraternities/Sororities
- Chi Omega
