— About The Attorney
P. Bobby
Shukla
— About The Attorney
Devoted to Litigation
Practice Areas
Years Super Lawyer Rated
Languages Spoken
Employment Law
Age Discrimination
Disability & Illness Discrimination
Gay & Lesbian Discrimination
Gender Identity Discrimination
National Origin Discrimination
Race Discrimination
Religious Discrimination
Sex & Gender Discrimination
Freedom of Speech
Americans with Disabilities Act — Employee
Employee Rights
Employment Contracts
Employment Discrimination
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Complex Litigation
Retaliation and Whistleblowing
Pay Equity
All State Courts in California
Northern District of California
Eastern District of California
Central District of California
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
UC Hastings College of the Law
San Francisco, California — Public Interest Law Scholar. Founding member, Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal (2001–2003).
UC Santa Barbara
B.A., Philosophy and English Literature. Outstanding Achievement in English. Ralph W. Church Award for Philosophy.
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
President, 2025 – Present
National Lawyers Guild, Bay Area Chapter
Foundation Board Member, 2014 – Present. Vice President 2011–2013. Board Member 2007–2013.
California Employment Lawyers Association
Member
Legal Aid Society — Employment Law Center
Volunteer Attorney
Alameda County Bar Association
Volunteer Legal Services Pro Bono Lawyer
National Lawyers Guild
Legal Observer, 2007 – Present
JAN 2025
Breaking Ground: Women Law Firm Founders
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
DEC 2024
Challenging Unconscious Bias to Prove Intentional Discrimination in Employment Cases
Consumer Advocates of California Convention
NOV 2024
Using Focus Groups to Maximize Case Value From Day One and Identify Bias in a Polarized Political Climate
California Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention
OCT 2024
Nasty Woman Trial Tactics from Kamala Harris Debate Stage
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
JUN 2024
Constructively Calling Out Racism
California Employment Lawyers Association
JUN 2024
The Nuts and Bolts of Handling Government Tort Claims
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
NOV 2023
Masterful Pretrial Procedures: Setting Your Case Up for Success
Consumer Advocates of California Annual Convention
APR 2023
Women In Trial
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
AUG 2022
Cyber Torts: Litigating Cyberbullying, Revenge Porn, Online Defamation and More
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
JUL 2022
Hiring Jury and Trial Consultants in Employment Cases
National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention
NOV 2021
Litigating in a Post-Pandemic World
Bar Association of San Francisco
JUN 2021
Experts as Shepherds of Proof
Forensic Expert Witness Association National Conference
JAN 2021
Addressing Bias in the Court: A Core Practice of Movement Lawyering
National Lawyers Guild San Francisco
DEC 2020
Effective Strategies for Preparing Your Experts and Taking Expert Depositions
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
JUL 2020
Document Management: Ethical Considerations and Strategies to Maximize Case Efficiency and Trial Success
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
APR 2020
Trial Lawyering While Female
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
JUN 2019
Proving Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Claims in Employment
California Alliance of Paralegals Conference
JUN 2019
Preparing for Trial (3-part series)
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
APR 2019
Damages In Employment Law
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
APR 2019
Essential Testimony Tips for Expert Witnesses
Forensic Experts Witness Association National Convention
MAR 2019
Employment Law Update and Proposed Changes to Title XI: Due Process or Undue Trauma
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
NOV 2018
Common Traps In Discovery and How to Avoid Them
Consumer Attorneys of California Convention
OCT 2018
Advanced Testimony Skills for Experts of All Disciplines and Levels of Experience
Forensic Experts Witness Association
MAY 2018
Recent Wins and Losses: Lessons Learned
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
JAN 2018
Juries in the Age of Trump
National Lawyers Guild, San Francisco Chapter
JUN 2017
Tips and Strategies for Your Next Voir Dire
Continuing Education of the Bar
Honors & Awards
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