Alan P. Jacobus Joins Lafayette & Kumagai LLP!
Lafayette & Kumagai LLP is pleased to announce that Alan P. Jacobus has joined the firm. While Mr. Jacobus’s practice over the past decade has [...]
Lafayette & Kumagai Wins 9th Circuit Appeal for Fortune 500 Company!
Kudos to Gary Lafayette and Rebecca Kimura of Lafayette & Kumagai LLP on their appellate victory. The decision from the Ninth Circuit upheld a United [...]
Lafayette & Kumagai Wins Summary Judgment for Fortune 10 Company!
Congratulations to Susan Kumagai! Susan and Brian Chun successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of a Fortune 10 company where a former employee sued alleging [...]
Lafayette & Kumagai Wins Summary Judgment in Joint Employer Case!
Congrats to Rebecca Kimura and Gary Lafayette! Lafayette & Kumagai won summary judgment in what started as a putative class action alleging joint employment of [...]
Lafayette & Kumagai Wins Summary Judgment for Fortune 50 Company!
Kudos to Brian Chun! Brian and Susan Kumagai successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of a Fortune 50 cable company where a former employee sued [...]
Gary Lafayette quoted in San Francisco Examiner
The San Francisco Examiner quotes Gary Lafayette in a May 24, 2016 article regarding allegations of racial bias and discrimination at San Francisco State University: [...]
Lafayette & Kumagai Wins Motion for Summary Judgment in Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Case!
Kudos to Brian Chun! Brian and Gary Lafayette successfully defended a major Bay Area City in a case where a sworn officer sued claiming sexual [...]
Lafayette & Kumagai’s Appellate Win for Fortune 100 Company Helps All California Employers!
Kudos to Susan Kumagai on her appellate victory, in which the court clarified what is required to show pretext and temporal proximity in cases where [...]
Congratulations! Susan Kumagai Inducted to the 2015 CMCP Diversity Leader Hall of Fame!
The California Minority Counsel Program (“CMCP”) recognized Susan Kumagai for her contributions to diversity in the legal profession and long-term involvement in the organization. Ms. [...]
Wow! Lafayette & Kumagai named to “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies 2015!”
Lafayette & Kumagai LLP was named to Corporate Counsel magazine’s “Who Represents America's Biggest Companies 2015” list. The firm received two mentions from Fortune 500 [...]