Amanda Almeda Sison

Amanda Almeda Sison is an associate in the San Francisco, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. Her practice focuses on representing employers in workplace law matters, including preventive advice and counseling.

Amanda litigates wage and hour class and Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) representative actions, as well as discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful discharge, and unfair competition claims. Additionally, she advises employers on compliance with state and federal wage and hour laws, local California ordinances, accommodation of employee disabilities, employee disciplinary issues, discrimination and harassment complaints, and employee terminations. She also represents companies in investigations before administrative agencies, including the California Civil Rights Department and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Pro Bono and Community Involvement

• Family Violence Appellate Project, Pro Bono Attorney

Published Works

• Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law, Third Edition (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020) [Contributing Author]