Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP
Steven Shaw is a partner at Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP, with extensive experience in representing California cities, counties, state agencies, and various public entities in labor and employment matters since April 2018. Steven specializes in litigating a wide range of employment lawsuits, including discrimination and harassment claims, whistleblower claims, wage-and-hour disputes, and violations of key public safety laws. Prior to this role, Steven served as Senior Counsel at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore and was a partner at Renne Sloan Holtzman Sakai LLP, where responsibilities included advising on EEO compliance and conducting workplace investigations. Steven’s background also includes significant litigation experience, starting from early roles at Simeone and Miller LLP and the U.S. Small Business Administration, following a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia.
Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP
Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP is a mid-sized law firm with approximately 25 attorneys and offices in Emeryville and Sacramento. The firm represents public entities throughout the state – including cities, counties, special districts, schools, colleges, universities, the State of California, the Judicial Council, and joint powers authorities – as well as nonprofit clients. Our practice includes labor and employment law, government law, transportation, and environmental matters. Founded in 2004 as Renne Sloan Holtzman Sakai LLP, the firm is dedicated to providing effective, creative legal representation and policy advice to meet the distinctive needs of local governments, non-profit organizations and individuals. With collective experience in nearly every area of public sector law, our attorneys are skilled and effective advocates for the rights of local governments and community-based organizations. Areas of specialization include labor, employment, government, elections, campaign finance, ethics, open meeting, and constitutional law. We are skilled in handling all aspects of litigation including writs, appeals, trials, arbitrations, and civil service matters. In addition, the firm advises public and non-profit agencies on legislative and policy initiatives.