MICHAEL SIEGEL

michael@siegelyee.com

Jessica Albert

Michael Siegel is an associate attorney with Siegel & Yee. He is currently working on several matters including claims of wrongful termination, disability discrimination, race discrimination, and retaliation for exercise of First Amendment rights. Michael is also available to assist in general problem solving and legal support. He has expertise in the areas of small business development and non-profit management.

Michael graduated from Cornell Law School in May 2009. At Cornell, Michael was President of the National Lawyers Guild student chapter and recipient of the Freeman Award for Civil-Human Rights. He served as an intern at the Center for Constitutional Rights, researching issues such as civil liability for military contractors, and worked as legal coordinator for the "Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan" conference presented by Iraq Veterans Against the War.

Prior to entering the legal field, Michael worked as a teacher in Oakland, California and Brooklyn, New York, and served as a union representative in the Oakland Education Association. He was also a co-founder and executive director of Oakland Leaf, a local nonprofit education organization focused on "community transformation through creative education."

Michael can be reached at (510) 839-1200 x207, or at michael@siegelyee.com.

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  • 499 14th Street, Suite 220
  • Oakland, CA 94612
  • Tel: (510) 839-1200
  • Fax: (510) 444-6698