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Wendy L. Tucker
Senior Counsel
Practice Areas |
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Litigation Health Care Employment, Labor and Benefits Government and Public Affairs |
California |
Contact Information
530 B Street, 21st Floor San Diego, CA 92101 Direct Phone: 619.525.3845 Direct Fax: 619.744.5408 wlt@procopio.com v-Card Download BioProfessional Summary
Wendy Tucker's practice focuses on employment counseling and litigation with an emphasis on public agencies and health care entities. She provides a broad range of nuts and bolts counseling services including assisting in the hiring process, presenting seminars, reviewing employee handbooks, reviewing policies, overseeing employee discipline, conducting investigations and participating in the termination process. Additionally, Ms. Tucker has over thirteen years of experience in all types of employment litigation including wage and hour class actions and claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination.
Although Wendy Tucker's practice focuses on employment law, she has a broad background in all types of litigation including breach of contract, fraud, negligence, unfair business practices and other types of litigation. With her multi-faceted background, she is able to offer her clients a unique perspective to protect all aspects of their businesses.
Ms. Tucker's practice encompasses all phases of litigation before state and federal courts, including discovery, mediation, arbitration, trial, writs, and appeals. She has also represented clients before various administrative agencies including the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the California State Teachers' Retirement System and the Department of Alcohol Beverage Control.
Although Wendy Tucker's practice focuses on employment law, she has a broad background in all types of litigation including breach of contract, fraud, negligence, unfair business practices and other types of litigation. With her multi-faceted background, she is able to offer her clients a unique perspective to protect all aspects of their businesses.
Ms. Tucker's practice encompasses all phases of litigation before state and federal courts, including discovery, mediation, arbitration, trial, writs, and appeals. She has also represented clients before various administrative agencies including the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the California State Teachers' Retirement System and the Department of Alcohol Beverage Control.
Education, Distinctions & Community Involvement
Ms. Tucker earned her B.A. in political science and French in 1988 from the University of Montana and her J.D. in 1994 from the University of San Diego School of Law. She was admitted to the California Bar in 1994 and is admitted to practice before all federal courts in the State of California. She is a member of the State Bar of California and the San Diego County Bar Association. Ms. Tucker is an AV rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell.
News*, Publications & Events
Ms. Tucker has authored articles on the Americans with Disabilities Act and employment issues, including employees’ use of company e-mail and Internet access, violence in the workplace, and discrimination and harassment. She has also presented seminars employment law, and discrimination and harassment in the workplace.
Recent News Coverage
- Darcé, Keith. "San Diego firm lands team of lawyers who quit major practice", San Diego Union Tribune, March 22, 2007
- Sherwin, Doug. "Nine attorneys join Procopio to create health care practice", San Diego Daily Transcript, March 20, 2007
- Combs, Drew. "Foley Lawyers Start Procopio Health Care Group", Los Angeles Daily Journal, March 19, 2007
