Bio
Mike Gaitley supervises the Workers’ Rights Clinic and directs our ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Legal Services Program, where he has developed and nurtured a model for providing free legal services that has been emulated by numerous legal organizations.
Our clinics provide low-income workers with expert advice by engaging highly experienced local employment law specialists and carefully selected law students as volunteers.
Before joining Legal Aid at Work as a staff attorney, Mike was a sole practitioner focusing on employment-related litigation and related services. He also worked as a union official and attorney with Pan Am’s flight attendants union.
Mike graduated from the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ of Michigan in 1979 and from Pace ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Law School in 1984. He now serves as an adjunct professor at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ of California, Hastings College of the Law, and at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ of San Diego School of Law.
Education
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Pace Law School
J.D. 1984 -
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ of Michigan
1979