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David Van Etten

Van Etten Suzumoto & Sipprelle LLP
  • Business Law, Employment Law, Construction Law ...
  • California, Illinois
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Mr. Van Etten has more than 20 years of experience representing and counseling employers in an array of industries, including financial services, automotive manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, and food and drug industries. He serves as counsel for employers in labor and employment investigations and in litigation and arbitration matters before state and federal courts and agencies. His practice areas include wage and hour class actions and single-plaintiff claims involving alleged wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, discrimination charges coming before the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), unfair labor practice claims coming before the National Labor Relations Board, and wage claims before the California Labor Commissioner.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Intellectual Property
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Maritime Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Banking Litigation
  • Class Action Litigation
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • General Civil
  • Labor & Employment
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Illinois
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Professional Experience
Partner
Van Etten Sipprelle LLP
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Partner
Van Etten Suzumoto & Sipprelle LLP
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Partner
McGuire Woods
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Partner
Van Etten Suzumoto & Becket LLP
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Partner
Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, LLP
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Education
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D
Washington, D.C., cum laude
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Loyola University Chicago
B.A
Chicago, Illinois, summa cum laude
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Professional Associations
Current
Activities: American Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Illinois State Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Los Angeles County Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Los Angeles Business Trial Lawyers Association
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
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Illinois State Bar Association
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Los Angeles County Bar Association
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State Bar of California  # 119049
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Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
Van Etten Sipprelle LLP
2801 Townsgate Road #210
Westlake Village, CA 91361-3022
Telephone: (805) 719-4900
Fax: (805) 719-4950