Legal Staff

Timothy Bowles

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Timothy Bowles is an experienced attorney in employment law for employers and management, international human rights law, health care fraud, business law, civil and constitutional litigation. He specializes in representing private employers in court and in investigations and proceedings brought by the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, and other employment-related agencies and boards.

Mr. Bowles is the author of the Bowles Law Letter, a quarterly publication servicing over 20,000 recipients. He is a frequent speaker for employers and professional groups. He has authored and delivers seminars on several employment law related subjects, including Discrimination in the Workplace, Employment Basics Seminars and Sexual Harassment Seminars.

He has also created an Employment Forms and Manuals used my many employers to assist them in putting legal basics into their company.

Mr. Bowles has an extensive, and successful history as a litigator.

EDUCATION:

University of California Berkeley (1971)
University of California Davis School of Law (1977)

BAR ADMISSIONS:

1977, California and U.S. Courts, 9th Circuit and Eastern District of California; 1978, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
1981, U.S. Tax Court
1986, U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California
Member, California and Oregon Bar Associations

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Executive Director, Youth for Human Rights International
Commissioner, Citizens Commission on Human Rights International
Member, ABA sections on Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law
Member, American Health Lawyers Association
Member, Charter Committee of Los Angeles

Cindy Bamforth

Cynthia S. Bamforth

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Cynthia S. Bamforth possesses an in-house legal background and a strong skill set in employment law with a focus on compliance issues arising under federal and California law including harassment prevention training, employee handbook compliance, terminations, meal and rest breaks, and leaves of absence.

Ms. Bamforth is the co-author of a variety of articles published in The Latest Magazine, Inc., including the following:

Corporations vs. Limited Liability Companies – Pros and Cons
Remedies for a Defrauded Real Estate Buyer
How to Draft On-Line Privacy Policies

EDUCATION:

1988, Wesleyan University
1996, Seattle University School of Law, Magna Cum Laude; Associate Editor, Seattle University Law Review

BAR ADMISSIONS:

1997, California Courts

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Member, State Bar of California
Student Mentor Volunteer, Association for Better Living and Education, a global non-profit organization