About

Amber Eck is a committed trial lawyer in San Diego, California, with a strong recognition on advocating for employees, consumers, and shareholders. With over 26 years of revel in, she has efficaciously represented customers in numerous excessive-profile instances and secured tens of millions of greenbacks in settlements. Haeggquist & Eck partner and trial legal professional Amber Eck is a tenacious propose for employees, consumers, and shareholders, and has been for the past 26 years. Amber has taken instances to trial in both nation and federal court as lead trial lawyer, and has recovered millions of bucks for her clients in settlements, such as multiple six- and seven-discern settlements. Amber doesn’t pull away from high-profile defendants — a truth nicely-illustrated by her role as co-lead counsel inside the nicely-publicized class motion against President Donald Trump and Trump University, which settled for million. For her paintings inside the case, which spanned seven years, Amber and her partners took no prices. In 2016, the Trump University agreement became deemed one of California’s Top 50 Class Action Settlements. Amber has represented plaintiffs in employment cases for wrongful termination, sexual harassment, unequal pay, and discrimination based on gender, race, religion, pregnancy, disability, and age against essential companies which include Trader Joe’s, LuLaRoe, Dollar Tree, Cemex, and an worldwide fast-food chain. Amber is dedicated to offering pro bono prison assistance to underserved populations. She is a cutting-edge member of the Southern District of California’s Pro Bono Panel and currently served as lead trial counsel representing an inmate in a jury trial for violation of his eighth Amendment rights. She is likewise a member of the Lawyers Club of San Diego Human Trafficking Collaborative. She formerly received the SDVLP Distinguished Service Award for her seasoned bono work in the case Sanchez v. County of San Diego, alleging searches of welfare applicants’ homes were unconstitutional. Outside the workplace, Amber enjoys hiking, biking, skiing, and scuba diving. Her preferred activity, even though, is spending time with her husband, Jeff, their two outstanding daughters, Jordyn and Kathryn, and their poodle domestic dog, Cody.

Legal Issues

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Consumer Law

Class Action

Civil Rights

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing

Certificates

Juris Doctor
State Bar of California

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Partner
  Haeggquist & Eck, LLP
  2010
• Judicial law clerk to Honorary Jan M. Adler
  U.S. District Courts
  2008
• Partner
  Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman Robbins LLP
  1997
• Associate
  Chapin, Fleming & Winet
  1995

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
• Payment With Credit Card
• Conditional Fees

Location