About Lafayette & Kumagai

Lafayette & Kumagai LLP is a boutique litigation firm located in Northern California. Established in 1994, the firm has earned a reputation for excellence with a proven track record of successfully representing its clients in all aspects of litigation. The firm takes pride in the recognition it receives from clients and the legal community for its litigation and trial skills. Lafayette & Kumagai has extensive experience in both state and federal courts throughout California, and has a distinguished record for motion practice, jury trials and appeals. Lafayette & Kumagai is one of few minority-owned firms to argue before the United States Supreme Court. Clients trust the firm’s handling of high-profile cases with media exposure.

Lafayette & Kumagai Wins Appeal: Court holds Dynamex “ABC” Test Does Not Apply in Joint Employer Cases!

By |2020-05-21T05:36:26+00:00October 14th, 2019|News & Press|

Kudos to Gary Lafayette and Barbara Lyons of Lafayette & Kumagai LLP on their appellate victory. The decision from the California Court of Appeal upheld [...]

Gary Lafayette to Moderate General Counsel Panel at NELC Regional Conference at Facebook on October 4th!

By |2020-05-19T12:49:40+00:00October 2nd, 2019|Diversity News, News & Press|

Gary Lafayette will moderate the General Counsel panel at the upcoming NELC Bay Area Regional Conference, presented by Facebook & Google, The Practice of Labor [...]

Lafayette & Kumagai LLP Named to the Honor Roll in BTI Litigation Outlook 2019 for Complex Employment Litigation and Complex Commercial Litigation.

By |2020-05-19T14:46:34+00:00June 19th, 2019|News & Press|

Lafayette & Kumagai LLP was named by clients as an Honor Roll firm in 4 separate areas of litigation, including Complex Employment and Complex Commercial [...]

Lafayette & Kumagai LLP Attorneys Named to 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers List!

By |2020-05-19T14:47:31+00:00June 11th, 2019|News & Press|

We are pleased to announce that Gary Lafayette, Susan Kumagai and Diane Kong have been selected to the 2019 Super Lawyers list for Northern California. [...]

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