San Francisco Employment Discrimination Law

Advocates for

Employee Rights

Shukla Law is a boutique employment discrimination law firm in San Francisco. We exclusively represent employees — never employers — in cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, whistleblowing, and pay equity.

Recognition

Top 20 Employment Verdicts in the United States, 2023

San Francisco Trial Lawyers of the Year, Winner, 2024

Top 100 and Top 50 Women – Super Lawyers 2022-2026

Experienced Advocates.
Proven Results.

At Shukla Law, we know the key component in selecting the right attorney for your case is trust. We've built a reputation on the trust between us and our clients.

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About Shukla Law

Shukla Law is a boutique employment discrimination law firm located in San Francisco, California.

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When Should I Hire a Lawyer

People facing an employment law dispute often put off contacting an attorney for many reasons.

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Why Choose Our Law Firm?

At Shukla Law, we know the key component in selecting the right attorney for your case is trust.

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Everyone Deserves Fair Treatment At Work.
People's jobs deeply inform their sense of self-worth. When mistreatment is motivated by discrimination, harassment or retaliation, the effect is
dehumanizing.

Everyone Deserves Fair Treatment

“Shuka Law is Committed to Building a Close Partnership with Each Client and Driven to Equalize the Workforce for Everyone”

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Practice Areas

Workplace Harassment
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Workplace Harassment

Fighting hostile work environments and unwanted conduct that no employee should have to endure

Gender Discrimination
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Gender Discrimination

Challenging unequal treatment based on sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity

Wrongful Termination
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Wrongful Termination

Holding employers accountable for unlawful firings and forced resignations

Age Discrimination
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Age Discrimination

Protecting employees targeted because of their age

Retaliation & Whistleblower
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Retaliation & Whistleblower

Shielding those who speak up against employer misconduct

Race Discrimination
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Race Discrimination

Combating racial bias and prejudice in the workplace

Equal Pay
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Equal Pay

Ensuring fair compensation regardless of protected status

Disability Rights
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Disability Rights

Enforcing reasonable accommodations and protections

Pregnancy Discrimination
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Pregnancy Discrimination

Defending rights during pregnancy and parental leave

The Law Protects You From Discrimination

The law also protects you from retaliation for complaining about unlawful acts or for exercising your rights, and also entitles you to a workplace free of harassment based on sex or any other protected category.

Race and National Origin

Sex, Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity

Age

Religion

Disability

Pregnancy

What Does Discrimination Look Like?

Discrimination can take many forms, including any of the following actions based on a protected category:

Failing to hire or promote

Paying lower wages/benefits

Unfavorable work assignments

Discipline or demotion

Termination or layoff

Failing to accommodate a disability

What Does Retaliation Look Like?

Retaliation can also take many forms. Anytime an employer subjects an employee to an adverse action as punishment for raising concerns about unlawful activity or exercising legal rights.

Fired after complaining about discrimination

Demoted after asking for overtime pay

Laid off while on maternity leave

Disciplined after raising concerns about workplace safety

No promotion after asking for a medical leave of absence

No bonus after complaining about harassment

What Does Harassment Look Like?

Sexual harassment is anytime a supervisor or another employee creates a hostile work environment. This includes unwanted sexual advances or other conduct of a sexual nature.

Sexually-based comments about an individual's body

Sexually derogatory comments about women in general

Leering, making sexual gestures or displaying pornography

Touching or blocking movement

Retaliatory action after rejection of sexual advances

CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT LAW

The Law Is On Your Side

California has some of the strongest employment protections in the country. With over 20 years of experience in employment law, it is rare that a case presents issues or challenges we have not handled. We know how to enforce these laws and get you the outcome you deserve.

Free Consultation · Contingency Fee

We offer free consultations with a lawyer and work on a contingency fee. We don't get paid unless we recover for you.

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CLIENT REVIEWS

What Our Clients Say

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Bobby Shukla is my Superhero!! After I was forced out of my job due to age discrimination, Bobby was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. She won my case and gave me back my life.

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Former Client

July 15, 2020

Age Discrimination

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I highly recommend Bobby Shukla and the staff at Shukla Law. They will answer all your questions, explain the law, and fight for your rights. Her work ethic and professionalism are top notch.

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Former Client

November 8, 2021

Employment Law

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Bobby was a tremendous resource for me, particularly navigating through a difficult time. She provided clear and concise counsel that ultimately led to a highly successful outcome.

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Former Client

March 22, 2022

Discrimination

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I just wanted to give a huge Thank You to Bobby for fighting for my case and getting me a nice settlement. She was completely professional throughout and goes above and beyond.

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Former Client

September 10, 2023

Settlement

Awards & Affiliations

Committed to advancing civil justice and protecting employee rights

Top Labor and Employment Lawyers 2025 and 2026

Daily Journal

San Francisco Trial Lawyers President, 2025

SFTLA

Distinguished Female Attorney of the Year, San Francisco Trial Lawyers, 2023 California Rising Star

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Marin Trial Lawyers Association's Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist, 2024

MTLA

Super Lawyers a Top 50 Northern California

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Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services

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Super Lawyers - Top 100 Northern California

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SFTLA - Trial Lawyer of the year Winner 2024

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While this website provides general information, it does not constitute legal advice. The best way to get guidance on your specific legal issue is to contact a lawyer. We work on a contingency fee, meaning we don't get paid unless we recover for you.

Phone

415-847-3983

Location

505 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100 San Francisco, CA 94111

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