Roderick P. Bushnell

RODERICK P. BUSHNELL, born Buffalo, New York; admitted to bar, 1970, California; 1971, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1966); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1969). Lecturer, Plaintiff Trial Tactics, San Francisco Bar Association Labor & Employment Section; California Employment Lawyers Association; Member, Advisory Board of Directors, 1979-2008 -- and Chairman of Board California Employment Lawyers Association, 1981-1984, Bread & Roses, Inc.; Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section; Arbitrator, Fee Dispute Committee, 1984; Panelist, Early Settlement Program, 1986; Arbitrator, Civil Matters, San Francisco County Superior Court; State Bar of California (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section); The American Association of Justice, (Labor & Employment Section); American Bar Association (Labor & Employment Section and International Law Section - Labor); Consumer Attorneys of California; San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association; National Employment Lawyers Association; California Employment Lawyers Association; California Lawyers for the Arts (Secretary of Board of Directors, 1985-1987; Member of Board of Directors, (1984 - 1998); Early Neutral Evaluator, Northern District of California; Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate; Who’s Who in American Law; Who’s Who in America; designated a “Northern California Super Lawyer” by Law and Politics, and the San Francisco Magazine (2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009).

Mr. Bushnell focuses on employment counseling, mediation and litigation. He has tried numerous employment cases on behalf of employees, including a landmark sexual harassment case against the Chief of Police of San Francisco, and many matters involving the television, radio and entertainment industries.

rod@bcfmlaw.com