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Charmaine L. Huntting

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(619) 230-7480
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San Diego
101 W. Broadway
Suite 2000
San Diego, CA 92101


Education

J.D., University of California Los Angeles School of Law

  • Associate Editor, Chicano-Latino Law Review
  • President, Native American Law Student Association

B.A., California State University, Northridge

  • President, American Indian Student Association

Honors

  • Best Employment Lawyers in Los Angeles, Expertise (2023)
  • Exemplary Public Service by a Grant Recipient, National Association for Public Interest Law (1991)
     
Biography

Charmaine Huntting has more than twenty years of experience as an attorney practicing labor and employment law in state and federal courts, and before administrative agencies. She represents and advises labor union members, employees, and public sector and tribal employers in labor and employment law matters.

Charmaine previously served as in-house counsel for a labor union, representing the union itself and its public employee members concerning all matters involving California public sector labor relations law.

Charmaine spent the first three years of her legal career representing Indian tribes and low-income Native American individuals on issues of Federal Indian Law arising in California, including issues concerning the Indian Child Welfare Act, environmental law, and application of Federal labor statutes to tribal labor relations. 

She has also previously represented public and private employers while working as an associate at private labor law firms. Expertise recognized her as one of the Best Employment Lawyers in Los Angeles in 2023.

Charmaine advises and represents clients in litigation involving a variety of employment-related claims, including wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, labor union/management disputes, and numerous other types of employment law matters. She regularly consults with human resources professionals to advise on a wide array of matters, including worker classification, personnel policies and procedures, and employee handbooks.  
 

Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California

Memberships

  • California Lawyers Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
  • California Indian Law Association
  • American Indian Alumni of UCLA

Community Involvement

  • Volunteer Attorney, State Bar of Texas, Disaster and Humanitarian Relief
  • Troop Leader, Girl Scouts of Northern California (2013-2017) 
  • Parent Lead, Project Cornerstone, YMCA of Silicon Valley (2015-2017) 
     
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