About Gary J.
Gary J. Lee is a licensed attorney admitted to practice regulation in the State of California. He used to be licensed to the California State Bar in 1985. His license is currently in lively standing. Mr. Lee is a partner at Boxer+Gerson, LLP, a regulation company specializing in employees' damages and injury claims, located in Oakland, California. He has been working as an attorney for over 40 years, serving clients throughout the Bay Area.
Mr. Lee earned his law degree degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law, the place he graduated in 1984. Prior to law program, he completed his undergraduate schooling at Pomona College, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Zoology in 1979. During his time at Pomona College, he developed a robust basis within the sciences, which has been beneficial in his professional legal career, particularly in understanding medical elements of workers' damages instances.
Mr. Lee concentrates his practice in the area of employees' compensation regulation. He advocates for injured employees solely, handling cases that involve workplace accidents, occupational illnesses, and disputes over workers' compensation advantages. His practice encompasses all levels of litigation, which includes preliminary case assessment, discovery, mediation, settlement discussions, and trial hearings in each state and federal courts. He has in depth knowledge in advocating for clients to ensure they obtain the benefits and compensation they're entitled to under the regulation.
Throughout his career, Mr. Lee has handled cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has additionally seemed before the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board on numerous occasions. Prior to joining Boxer+Gerson in 2003, he worked as a defense attorney and served as a judicial clerk with the U.S. Department of Labor within the Office of Administrative Law Judges, where he was brought to federal workers' compensation regulation.
Mr. Lee is an active member of numerous professional associations, including the California Applicants' Attorneys Association, the Asian American Bar Association, and the Alameda County Bar Association. He has served at the board of administrators of the Southeast Asian Community Center, which helps self-sufficiency, network empowerment, and cultural preservation for local citizens. He is also a volunteer attorney for the Asian Law Caucus, a legal services agency in San Francisco. Mr. Lee is fluent in English and has an operating knowledge of Vietnamese, permitting him to serve the diverse groups of the Bay Area successfully.
