Attorney

Leena E. Fana CA Bar #******

858-***-**** *****.****@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights- Labor and Employment Law Associate Attorney April 2017- Present

• Represent plaintiffs in all areas of labor and employment cases, including wage and hour claims, wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation and PAGA related issues

• Manage cases from initial claims analysis through settlement, arbitration, or administrative hearings

• Draft demand letters, complaints, arbitration demands, administrative flings with DFEH/DLSE and draft discovery

• Supervise and mentor a team of 4 junior attorneys including setting their tasks, managing their productivity, and training Citizens Disability LLC., Waltham, MA

Attorney, November 2015 – April 2017

• Successfully represented claimants in social security disability hearings in San Diego

• Prepare clients for testimony at the hearing

Law Offices of William Green, Anaheim Hills, CA

Law Clerk, May 2012 – October 2012

• Managed all aspects of worker’s compensation claims • Represented clients at hearings before WCAB

• Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel

Wawanesa Mutual Insurance, San Diego, CA

Customer Service Representative, October 2007 – August 2010

• Processed new insurance policies and made modifications to existing policies • Examined and analyzed accounting records for billing

EDUCATION

Trinity Law School, Santa Ana, CA

Juris Doctor, May 2013

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Masters Degree (Sociology), Magna Cum Laude, May 2008 University of California - Riverside, Riverside, CA Bachelors of Arts (Sociology- Law and Society), Magna Cum Laude, May 2006 REFERENCES

Available upon request

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