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Benjamin R. Buchwalter

Benjamin R. Buchwalter,
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bbuchwalter@fbm.com
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Benjamin R. Buchwalter
Partner
Benjamin R. Buchwalter
bbuchwalter@fbm.com
San Francisco 415.954.4791
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Education

  • University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)  (J.D., 2014)
    • cum laude
    • Editor-in-Chief, Hastings Law Journal
  • Haverford College  (B.A., 2008)

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  • California

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  • U.S. District Court (Nevada), Larry R. Hicks
  • San Francisco Federal Public Defender’s Office
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2024 Employment Law Symposium Recordings & Articles

March 1, 2024 Webinar
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Employers Face Significant New Requirements for Severance Agreements and Non-Competes (Recording)

Conducting Effective, Defensible Investigations (With Lessons Learned from Summary Judgment & Trial) (Recording)

California Employment Law Updates: What to Look Out for in 2024 (Recording)

Navigating California's Workplace Violence Prevention Law

Navigating California's New Rebuttable Presumption Law

Navigating California's Evolving Legal Landscape Governing Leaves of Absence

Navigating Cannabis in the Workplace: A Guide for California Corporations

Important Changes and the Impact of California Industry-Specific Minimum Wage Laws

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California Employers' "Know Your Rights" Notification Update Imminent

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Speech, Safety, and the Law: Managing Political Expression in Today’s Workplace

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NLRB Reinstates First Trump Administration Joint Employer Rule

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Caught in the Middle: 3 Places Where EEOC Rollbacks Collide With California Law

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2026 California Employment Law Updates for Nonprofits

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Amid Latest Mideast Conflict, Why HR Must Be Attuned To Religious Discrimination

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Farella Elevates Benjamin Buchwalter and Carolina de Armas to Partner

Northern California legal powerhouse Farella Braun + Martel is pleased to announce the election of two lawyers to partnership effective Jan. 1: Benjamin R. Buchwalter and Carolina de Armas. “We congratulate Ben and Carolina...

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