# Employees Lawyer | Employee Attorneys | Employee Lawyers > Employee lawyers without up front fees or costs for FMLA, wrongful termination, sexual harassment, unpaid wages Source: https://bakersfieldlaborattorney.com/bakersfield-work-lawyer/ Firm: Employment Lawyers Group — employee-side employment lawyers since 1993. Serving Bakersfield County, California. Phone: (661) 412-9600 (calling is the fastest way to reach the legal team) Office: 5401 Business Park S, #214, Bakersfield, CA 93309 Contact form: https://bakersfieldlaborattorney.com/contact/ Consultations are free and confidential; cases are taken on contingency. --- I am involved in so many construction jobs I can't even remember the circumstances surrounding this particular truck. 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He has represented a wide range of employees throughout California. Mr. Gerber has won **51 of the binding arbitrations and jury trials** he first chaired, and a number of his appeals are published. This deep trial experience is the foundation of the firm's strategic approach to litigation. The employment attorneys employed by the Employment Lawyers Group have worked at the firm well in excess of five years, have also tried many different labor cases, and have all been **extensively trained on employment and wrongful termination law by Karl Gerber**. [Meet Karl Gerber](https://bakersfieldlaborattorney.com/karl-gerber/) ## Ready to Discuss Your Case? Your rights as an employee matter. Submit a contact form and we'll get back to you. Submit A Contact Form [Call (661) 412-9600 Now](tel:6614129600)