Attorney Profiles

Gerald A. Emanuel 
San Jose, California
Partner
phone 408-217-0356
877-295-4814
fax 408-246-1051
email Email Me

Gerald Emanuel is an experienced expert winning trial lawyer emphasizing the areas of sexual harassment and employment discrimination including harassment such as unwanted touching, vulgar language, constant sexual discussion, requests for personal relationships outside the workplace. In the area of employment discrimination, he represents clients who have been discriminated against based on color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation), age, and national origin.  Mr. Emanuel is also a well known wage and hour attorney, assisting clients who have not been paid for overtime or other wage related cases.

Gerald is a graduate of San Jose State University and Lincoln University, and graduated with a Juris Doctorate Degree from Lincoln University in 1974. He has been practicing in the area of employment, sexual harassment and personal injury for nearly 30 years. His tough, smart lawyering has won him praise from his peers, and he has been named repeated one of San Jose's best lawyers in employment discrimination and sexual harassment (San Jose Magazine).

Gerald will consult with you at no charge regarding your case, and if he believes that you have a case, will represent you on a contingency basis, which means that no attorney's fees will be due unless a settlement or favorable verdict has been reached in your case. He is a former partner in the firm of Emanuel and Ince, and when he is not fighting for his clients, he is enjoying his wife and four children, as well as playing his beloved game of softball.

Areas of Practice:
Wrongful Termination
Employment discrimination
Wage and Hour cases
Personal Injury cases
Construction and Road Accidents
Product Liability
Bar Admissions:
California, 1974
Education:
Lincoln University School of Law, Sacramento, California, 1974
J.D.


San Jose State University


Lincoln University


Honors and Awards:
Named Repeatedly One of San Jose's Best Lawyers in Employment Discrimination and Sexual Harassment, San Jose Magazine


Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of California since 1974


Santa Clara County Bar Association


Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers Association


Santa Clara County Fee Arbitration Panel


Santa Clara County Civil Practice Committee


Homeowners Association, Board Member, past President


Past Employment Positions:
Emanuel and Ince, Partner


The San Jose, California, law offices of Hinkle, Jachimowicz, Pointer & Emanuel represents employees, employers, businesses, and injured individuals in Santa Clara County, San Benito County, San Mateo County, Monterey County, Alameda County, and San Francisco County. Clients come to us from throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, including communities such as Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Santa Clara, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Palo Alto, San Mateo, Salinas, Monterey, San Benito, Hollister, San Juan Bautista, Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Gilroy, San Martin, and Morgan Hill, Redwood City, San Francisco, Oakland, Fremont, Newark, and Hayward.


Main Office
2007 W. Hedding St., Ste. 100
San Jose, CA 95128
Ph: (408) 217-0356
Toll-free: (877) 295-4814
Fax: (408) 246-1051

Gilroy Office
7539 Eigleberry St.
Gilroy, CA 95020
Ph: (408) 217-0356
Toll-free: (877) 295-4814
Fax: (408) 246-1051

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