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Meron Wendwesen

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Meron Wendwesen is an Associate in the Sacramento office of GRSM and a member of the Employment practice group. She represents employers in employment and traditional labor law matters. This includes discrimination and workplace harassment, wrongful discharge, retaliation, workers’ compensation, trade secrets, unfair competition, compensation, OSHA and wage and hour violations. Meron also assists businesses with employment and business-related counseling.

In law school, Meron was a member of the Startup Legal Garage where she advised two early-stage technology companies on employment and business matters. Additionally, she participated in the Social Enterprise & Economic Empowerment Clinic where she counseled a nonprofit client and an affordable housing client on business-related matters. Meron was also the Editor-in-Chief of the UC Law SF Constitutional Law Quarterly, President of the UC Law SF Intellectual Property Law Association, Vice-President of Alumni Relations for the UC Law SF Black Law Students Association, and Teaching Assistant for Business Associations.

Admissions

  • California

Memberships

  • California Lawyers Association
  • Bar Association of San Francisco
  • Charles Houston Bar Association
  • California Women Lawyers

Community Involvement

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
  • Get Out the Vote Programming Volunteer Coordinator, UC Law SF Center for Racial & Economic Justice

Education

  • J.D., University of California, College of Law, San Francisco, 2022
    – CALI Award for Excellence in Negotiation
    – UC Law SF Constitutional, Editor-in-Chief, 2021-2022
    – UC Law SF Pro Bono Society Distinction
    – UC Law SF Outstanding Achievement in Pro Bono Class 2022 Distinction
  • B.A., Sociology & Media Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 2019
    – Minor in Public Policy
    – Minor in Global Poverty & Practice

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • Amharic