Overview
Allison Callaghan is a litigator focusing primarily on employment law. She has experience in complex litigation, including wage-and-hour class and representative actions, and single-plaintiff harassment, discrimination, and wrongful termination cases. She has also represented clients in alternative dispute resolution and administrative agency proceedings.
In addition to litigation, Allison advises and counsels both public and private employers on a broad array of employment matters, including personnel policies and procedures, discipline and termination, reasonable accommodation, and leave and wage and hour issues.
Prior to joining Nossaman, Allison practiced general business litigation and employment litigation at law firms in Sacramento and Los Angeles. As a law student, she clerked for the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing. She was the recipient of Witkin Awards for Academic Excellence (awarded to the highest grade in class) for Employment Discrimination, Criminal Procedure, and Legal Research & Writing, and served as Senior Articles Editor for the U.C. Davis Law Review.
Insights
Publications
Blog Posts
Speaking Engagements
News
Organizations
Community & Professional
Vice Chair, Grants and Awards Committee, Women Lawyers of Sacramento
Board Member, King Hall Young Alumni Association
Member, Sacramento County Bar Association, Litigation and Labor & Employment
Member, MetroEDGE
Practices
Education
- University of California, Davis School of Law, J.D., 2013; Senior Articles Editor, U.C. Davis Law Review; Senior Articles Editor, U.C. Davis Journal of Int'l Law & Policy
- Claremont McKenna College, B.A., 2007
Admissions
- California
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California