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Garrick Y. Chan

Associate


San Francisco

t:415.490.9035

f:415.490.9001

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Service Focus

  • California Litigation and Appellate
  • Class and Collective Actions
  • FCRA and Background Screening
  • Litigation and Trials

Languages

  • Cantonese Chinese
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Overview

Garrick Chan advises and represents employers in a broad range of employment law and privacy matters related to background checks and litigates single plaintiff and class/representative action cases brought under the California Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) and the state’s Labor Code, including wage and hour, discrimination, and wrongful termination claims.

Prior to joining Fisher Phillips, Garrick was an associate in the San Francisco office of an international labor and employment law firm, where he counseled on issues arising under state and federal laws including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (ICRAA), as well as compliance with San Francisco’s Public Health Emergency Leave Ordinance. Before that, he defended global manufacturers and distributors in consumer actions for another international law firm.

During law school, Garrick clerked for the Hon. Holly J. Fujie of the Los Angeles Superior Court and served as president of the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association.  

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., 2016, University of San Francisco School of Law
  • M.B.A., 2016, University of San Francisco
  • B.A., 2010, cum laude, University of the Pacific

Bar Admissions

  • California

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Recognitions

  • Northern California Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2020-2022)

Affiliations

Professional Activities

  • Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area (AABA)

Insights

  • Event

    Tuesday, April 23, 2024 – Wednesday, April 24, 2024

    California Anti-Harassment Virtual Training Option #2

    Garrick Y. Chan, Serineh Terzyan, Kelsey L. Wong Javier

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  • News

    03/03/23

    Fisher Phillips Welcomes Garrick Chan in San Francisco

    Garrick Y. Chan

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