Lawyers

STACY M. TUCKER

Associate — Redwood City

EXPERIENCE

Stacy M. Tucker is a senior associate in the firm’s Redwood City office. She specializes in the representation of insurers in ERISA, bad faith and coverage litigation. Her past representations include property and liability claims brought under homeowner, automobile and commercial policies, as well as disability insurance bad faith claims and numerous ERISA claims. Ms. Tucker also has significant experience in employment litigation, including advising on and litigating complex compensation disputes and handling related SEC investigations, heading internal whistleblower investigations and defending against the related government investigations, wrongful termination lawsuits and advising on executive employment issues and corporate governance responsibilities under Sarbanes-Oxley. She has particular expertise in the intersection of employment law and intellectual property protection, including the protection of trade secrets from employee or competitor theft, as well as privacy and data protection issues.

Ms. Tucker also advises corporations with e-commerce and online listing issues, and represents clients in anti-counterfeiting and trademark, false advertising, unfair competition, trade dress and copyright litigation. Ms. Tucker has extensive appellate experience and has filed successful appellate briefs before the Sixth, Seventh, Ninth and Federal Circuits. Ms. Tucker obtained her J.D. from the The University of Chicago Law School and her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Chicago, from which she graduated cum laude with honors in the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Science and Medicine. She is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in California, including the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She is also admitted to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.