Chandra Law Firm LLC - Berkeley, CA

Fearless Civil Rights and Employment Litigation Power

When your civil rights are violated, your livelihood is threatened by an employer, or your professional reputation is on the line, you need a law firm that possesses both elite legal credentials and the courage to take on powerful institutions. Founded in 2005 by former federal prosecutor and Cleveland law director Subodh Chandra, The Chandra Law Firm LLC is a boutique litigation powerhouse serving clients in Berkeley, California, and across the nation. We represent ordinary citizens, whistleblowers, and professionals who face life-altering crises. If you need to find an employment discrimination lawyer or urgently need a lawyer to defend you against high-stakes allegations, our team provides the sophisticated, strategic advocacy required to achieve justice.

At The Chandra Law Firm LLC, we describe ourselves as karmic facilitators. Our mission is to hold wrongdoers accountable and bend the moral arc of the universe toward justice. Having handled some of the most high-profile civil rights and public-interest cases in recent history, our attorneys possess a unique combination of federal prosecutorial experience, large-firm litigation experience, and deep constitutional knowledge. When we accept a case, we throw our full weight behind it, because to us, your case is our cause.

Compassionate Workplace Discrimination and Wrongful Termination Representation

Your job is more than just a source of income; it is a vital part of your identity and security. When employers engage in unlawful behavior, it can devastate your professional life. Our skilled employment and labor lawyers represent employees who have been subjected to hostile work environments, retaliation, and unfair treatment. We handle a broad range of labor law disputes, including:

• wrongful termination lawsuits – holding corporations accountable when they fire employees in violation of public policy, employment contracts, or anti-discrimination statutes.
• workplace discrimination claims – fighting against adverse employment actions based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
• sexual harassment and abuse litigation – protecting workers from predatory behavior, unwelcome advances, and retaliatory actions by supervisors or colleagues.
• whistleblower and retaliation actions – representing individuals who have the courage to expose corporate or governmental fraud, protecting them under the federal False Claims Act.

Our experienced team has successfully litigated against massive corporations, educational institutions, and government agencies. If you are looking to find a lawyer who will tirelessly fight for your workplace rights, our firm stands ready to provide unmatched strategic representation.

Robust Civil Rights and Police Misconduct Advocacy

We believe that no one is above the law, especially those sworn to uphold it. The Chandra Law Firm LLC has earned national acclaim for its relentless prosecution of civil rights violations and government misconduct. We represent victims of police brutality, excessive force, false arrest, malicious prosecution, and First Amendment retaliation. Our attorneys have achieved landmark, multi-million-dollar settlements in historic civil rights cases, bringing long-overdue closure and systemic reform to communities. Whether representing peaceful protestors or individuals targeted by governmental overreach, we work to protect your constitutional liberties with fierce determination.

Strategic White-Collar Criminal Defense and Internal Investigations

For executives, professionals, and businesses, a criminal investigation or public allegation can ruin a career before a case even reaches a courtroom. The Chandra Law Firm LLC provides sophisticated white-collar criminal defense against charges of bank fraud, mail and wire fraud, public corruption, healthcare fraud, and economic espionage. Drawing on Subodh Chandra's background as a former federal prosecutor, we anticipate the government's strategies, conduct exhaustive independent investigations, and construct proactive, ironclad defenses. We also perform sensitive internal investigations for corporations and organizations seeking to detect and remediate internal misconduct before it becomes a public crisis.

Why Choose The Chandra Law Firm LLC"

Navigating a high-stakes legal battle requires a team that is battle-tested and peer-recognized. Here is why clients trust our Berkeley office:

• Elite Prosecutorial and Large-Firm Experience: Our attorneys bring insights from serving as federal prosecutors, city law directors, and litigators at major national law firms.
• Recognized Excellence: Peer-rated in U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Law Firms in America for Civil Rights, and regularly honored in Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America.
• Crisis-Management Expertise: We excel in high-profile matters that require careful coordination of legal strategy, public relations, and crisis communications.
• Relentless Focus on Justice: We do not back down from tough fights, routinely taking on powerful corporations and government agencies.

If you are facing a critical civil rights, employment, or professional crisis, do not navigate it alone. Contact The Chandra Law Firm LLC today to secure representation that is as sophisticated as it is fearless.