Director, Professional Development:
Glicel Sumagaysay
As the owner of Law Office of Glicel Sumagaysay, an Employment Law Firm, Glicel Sumagaysay (She/Her) represents private and public workers in pre-litigation and litigation. Specifically, Glicel files claims for wrongful termination; retaliation; disability, race, gender and other discrimination; harassment; wage theft; and other wage claims. Additionally, Glicel helps small businesses prevent employment law violations by advising them in all stages of a worker engagement.
Glicel is a member of the California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA). She serves as Chair of CELA’s Worker Outreach committee, where she co-leads the committee in providing Know Your Rights programs to educate workers about their employment rights. Glicel is currently a co-chair of the Asian Pacific American Women Lawyers’ Alliance (APAWLA)’s Civic Engagement Committee and Secretary of APABA Solano County. Glicel is a member of the Alameda and Contra Costa County Bar Associations. Finally, Glicel is proud to be an incoming FBANC Director, who will work with the Board to serve the community and FBANC’s members.