Background
Claxton, Linda K. was born on September 6, 1959 in Oxnard, California, United States.
Claxton, Linda K. was born on September 6, 1959 in Oxnard, California, United States.
Westmont College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1981). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Ford & Harrison LLP (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Labor Relations, Equal Employment, Wage and Hour, Airline Labor Law, OSHA, Environmental Law, Commercial Litigation, Employee Benefits and Immigration Law. Admitted to the bar, 1986, California. 1987, United States. District Court, Central District of California.
1994, United States. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of California. 1995, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Phi Kappa Phi. Omicron Delta Kappa.
Member, Moot Court Honors Program. Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984-1986. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association.
State Bar of California. (Resident, Los Angeles, California Office). Ford & Harrison LLP represents employers in all areas of labor and employment law including National Labor Relations Act, Railway Labor Act, Title VII (Civil Rights Act of 1964, amended 1991), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
We also represent our clients in grievance and arbitration cases, negotiation of contract disputes, union election cases, unfair labor practice proceedings, employment litigation and administrative proceedings, unfair competition and trade-secret disputes, pension and benefit plan design, environmental law matters and business immigration.
Member, Moot Court Honors Program. Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984-1986. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association.
State Bar of California. (Resident, Los Angeles, California Office).