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Gilbert & Sackman

A Law Corporation

Attorneys Representing Unions,
Labor-Management Trust Funds,
and Employees

3699 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90010-2732

T: 323-938-3000
F: 323-937-9139

Attorneys

Adrian Barnes

Adrian Barnes

Adrian joined the firm as an associate in 2007. During law school, Adrian worked as a law clerk at the union-side law firm of Semel, Young & Norum in New York. He also served as an Essay & Review Editor for the Columbia Law Review.
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Robert A. Cantore

Robert A. Cantore

Prior to joining Gilbert & Sackman in 1986, Bob was a partner in the New York law firm of Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, P.C., which he had joined as a young associate in 1974.
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Joseph L. Paller Jr.

Joseph L. Paller Jr.

Joseph L. Paller Jr. has represented labor unions and employee benefit plans since he graduated from UCLA School of Law in 1978. He is a nationally-recognized specialist in private and public sector labor, employment and employee benefits law.
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Steven M. Rehaut

Steven M. Rehaut

Steve Rehaut is a 1985 graduate of the U.C. Davis/King School of Law. After serving as a law clerk to a federal district court judge for one year, Steve began practicing law in 1986 at Gilbert & Sackman, where he has remained ever since.
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Kenneth J. Sackman

Kenneth J. Sackman, of Counsel

Ken Sackman graduated from law school at the University of Southern California in 1976, after receiving his A.B. from Brandeis University in 1972. Since his graduation from law school, Ken has worked at Gilbert & Sackman and its predecessors where he has represented employee benefit plans and labor unions.
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Omar Shehabi

Omar is an associate at Gilbert & Sackman. He joined the firm in 2007. Prior to joining Gilbert & Sackman, Omar worked at Bet Tzedek Legal Services. During law school, Omar worked for the United Nations Development Programme in Ramallah, Palestine.
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Jay Smith

Jay Smith

Jay is a shareholder in Gilbert & Sackman, and joined the firm in 1993. Jay has represented labor unions and their members for over 20 years.
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Ryan Spillers

Ryan Spillers

Ryan is an associate at Gilbert & Sackman. He joined the firm in 2005. Prior to becoming an associate, Ryan worked as a law clerk at Gilbert & Sackman for one year. Before that, he worked as a legal intern at Sweatshop Watch.
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Laurie A. Traktman

Laurie A. Traktman

Laurie has been a member of the firm of Gilbert & Sackman since 1993. Laurie focuses on trust fund ERISA issues, and is a recognized expert in the areas of compliance.
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Michael Weiner

Michael D. Weiner

Michael joined the firm as an associate in 2005. As a law student, Michael worked as a law clerk at Gilbert & Sackman and at Bredhoff & Kaiser, a union-side firm in Washington, DC. He also served as articles editor of the UCLA Law Review.
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Joshua F. Young

Joshua F. Young

Josh is an associate at Gilbert & Sackman. He joined the firm in 2004. While attending law school, Josh was the chief technology editor for the UCLA Journal of Law and Technology. He also worked on the Welfare Project for El Centro Legal.
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