Biography
Chase Laurent, an Associate Attorney at Employee Justice Legal Group, is a zealous advocate for employees' rights and equality, with extensive experience in legal research and drafting. Despite being early in his legal practice, Mr. Laurent prides himself in having already served as second chair counsel in trial and attaining a level of competence and proficiency in his representation of clients. Mr. Laurent is well-versed in the many areas of employment law such as discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and wrongful termination.
Outside his legal work, Mr. Laurent has an enthusiasm for traveling and learning new languages. As a Cuban-American, he grew up speaking English and Spanish but later developed a proficiency in French, American Sign Language, and Portuguese. He is also a passionate member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Through and through, Mr. Laurent is a dedicated attorney that seeks justice and rightful compensation for all of his clients.
Education
- University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California
- J.D. – 2022
- Major: IP & Technology Certificate
- Law Review: USF Law Review Vol. 56, Technical Editor, 2020 – 2022
- California Polytechnic State University
- B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: Psychology; Minors in Child Development, Law & Society
Languages
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- French
- American Sign Language
Professional Associations
- California Employment Lawyers Association, 2024 to Present
Current Employment Position
- Associate Attorney
Practice Areas
- Employment/ Discrimination/ Wage and Hour
Bar Admissions
- California, 2024
Honors
- Third Place Best Oral Argument, Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition
- CALI Award for Legal Research, Writing, & Analysis I
- CALI Award for Torts