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Daniel K. Klingenberger

Manager, DAK Bakersfield Office
Director
Employment Law Group, Co-Chair

Dan is Co-Chair of DAK’s Employment Law Group. Dan has more than 20 years of experience representing large and small companies in all forms of employment litigation, including wrongful termination, sex harassment, overtime compensation, wage and hour violations, unfair competition/trade secret issues and many forms of discrimination. In addition, Dan works with employers on union/management issues, including union organizing, picketing and work stoppages. He represents employers in collective bargaining negotiations and labor arbitrations involving employee discipline and contractual disputes.

Dan counsels employers on the development of employee handbooks and other company policies. His range of experience allows him to advise employers on day-to-day employee and business planning matters. Dan is also extensively involved with training supervisors and owners on employment law matters, including unlawful harassment prevention training, union avoidance and workplace violence. Dan is a frequent speaker before business and professional groups.

Representative Publications and Presentations
PAS Associates Supervisor Training
The Termination Process
Bakersfield, CA
April 30, 2008

PAS Associates Supervisor Training
Managing Leaves of Absence
Bakersfield, CA
May 30, 2008

Lorman Education Services
Employment Law from A to Z
Fresno, CA
October 2, 2008

Labor & Employment Law Update
Employer’s Advisory Council
Visalia, CA
January 13, 2009

Lorman Education Services
State & Federal Personnel Laws
Bakersfield, CA
January 16, 2009

Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce
Labor and Employment Law Update
Bakersfield, CA
January 20, 2009

PAS Associates
Labor & Employment Law Update
Bakersfield, CA
January 21, 2009

Tulare Chamber of Commerce
Labor and Employment Law Update
Tulare, CA
January 27, 2009

California Trucking Association
Labor and Employment Law Update
Bakersfield, CA
February 4, 2009

Institute of Management Accountants
Labor & Employment Law Update
Bakersfield, CA
February 9, 2009

PIHRA District 19
Labor & Employment Law Update
Palmdale, CA
February 10, 2009

Professional Affiliations & Memberships
Chairman of the Board, Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce (2009)
Chairman of the Board, United Way of Kern County (2004 – 2006)
Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Committee, Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce (two terms)
Society for Human Resource Management (President’s Volunteer of the Year – 2006)
Kern County Bar Association
Fresno County Bar Association
State Bar of California