Perspectiva General

Kate S.M. Pitzak is an experienced attorney who represents employers in matters involving employment and labor law. Her experience includes arbitrations, training sessions, wage and hour compliance and representation before administrative agencies, and successfully defending clients at trial. 

Clients regularly contact Kate for assistance with all aspects of federal and California leave laws, including navigating the interactive process and reasonable accommodations. In addition to serving as a neutral investigator, Kate also provides advice and counsel to employers on conducting workplace investigation matters, assisting with performance management and progressive discipline.

Afiliaciones Profesionales y Comunitarias

Member

California Lawyers Association

Member

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Secretary

Walnut Creek Toastmasters

2021-2022

Reconocimiento

Named, Rising Star

Hawaii

Super Lawyers

2012

News, Analysis & Press

Meal Break Auto-Deduct Policy Results in Class Action

SHRM Online

November 8, 2017

Educación

  • J.D., Seattle University School of Law, 2004cum laude
  • B.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 1998

Admisión de la barra

California
Washington
Hawaii
Texas

Cortes

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii