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Hina Shah

Associate Professor of Law and Clinical Staff Attorney

Phone: 415-442-6649
Email: hshah@ggu.edu
  • BSW, University of Texas at Austin
  • JD, Hastings College of the Law, University of California



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  • Clinical Teaching
  • Labor and Employment Law
  • Low Wage & Immigrant Workers
AREAS OF INTEREST
  • Over 10 years' experience advocating on employment and labor issues affecting unionized and low-wage immigrant workers.
  • Former director of the Labor/Employment Project at the Asian Law Caucus, Inc.
  • Former Member of Board of Directors and Past President, Sweatshop Watch
  • Practice experience at several union-side labor firms.
  • Former staff attorney, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
  • Helped establish the Eviction Defense Center - Oakland, CA
  • Member, California State Bar
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • With Marci Seville. Domestic Worker Organizing: Building a Contemporary Movement for Dignity and Power, Albany Law Review, forthcoming 2012.
  • Broadening Low-Wage Workers' Access to Justice: Guaranteeing Unpaid Wages in Targeted Industries, 28 Hofstra Labor & Empl. L. J. 9 (2011).
  • with Marci Seville. Complex Employment Issues in Elder Care, The Recorder, 3/2/2011.
  • Ethnic and Religious Discrimination, American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law, Equal Employment Opportunity Committee (2002).
  • How Anna Won Her Wages: How to File Wage Claims & Know Your Workplace Rights, Multi-lingual Educational Materials for Low-wage Workers, Asian Law Caucus (2001).
  • Former reviewer/contributor to Asian-American Women: Issues, Concerns, and Responsive Human and Civil Rights Advocacy, Lora Jo Foo, Ford Foundation (2001).
  • Attorneys as Organizers, Symposium: Labor and Immigration: Examining the Intersection, 6 Asian Law Journal, 217 (1999).
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