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William A. Sokol · California Lawyer
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William A. Sokol is on California’s State Bar roll, #72740, admitted in 1976; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Emeryville, Alameda County. Practice areas listed in the registry: Employment and Real Estate. 15 case appearances are listed on this profile. The employer on the official record is Weinberg Roger & Rosenfeld. Registry record updated 25 October 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.
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The record
| State Bar number | #72740 |
|---|---|
| License status | Active |
| Admitted | 1976 |
| Law school | Univ of California Berkeley |
| Firm | Weinberg Roger & Rosenfeld |
| Location | Emeryville, Alameda County |
| Registry identity | Official State Bar record |
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| Case | Appeared for | Citation | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragu v. Motion Picture Industry Health Plan for Active Participants | Counsel for the defendant | 159 F. Supp. 3d 1121 | U.S. District Court, Northern District of California | 5 February 2016 |
| Dragu v. Motion Picture Industry Health Plan for Active Participants | Counsel for the defendant | 144 F. Supp. 3d 1097 | U.S. District Court, Northern District of California | 16 November 2015 |
| International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employee & Moving Picture Technicians, Artist, & Allied Crafts of the United States v. InSync Show Productions, Inc. | Counsel for the respondent | 801 F.3d 1033 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 4 September 2015 |
| California Pacific Medical Center v. Service Employees International Union | Counsel for the appellant | 300 F. App'x 471 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 3 November 2008 |
| Service Employees International Union, Local 250 v. Colcord | Counsel for the respondent | 160 Cal. App. 4th 362 | California Court of Appeal | 22 February 2008 |
| International Allied Printing Trades Ass'n v. American Lithographers, Inc. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 233 F.R.D. 554 | U.S. District Court, Northern District of California | 8 February 2006 |
| State Personnel Board v. Department of Personnel Administration | Counsel for the appellant | 37 Cal. 4th 512 | California Supreme Court | 1 December 2005 |
| United Pub. Emps., Local 790 v. City & County of San Francisco | Counsel for the appellant | 53 Cal. App. 4th 1021 | California Court of Appeal | 28 February 1997 |
| Scott v. Iron Workers Local 118 | Counsel for the respondent | 928 F.2d 863 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 20 March 1991 |
| Pimental v. Safeway Stores, Inc. | Counsel for the respondent | 196 Cal. App. 3d 92 | California Court of Appeal | 10 November 1987 |
| County of Santa Clara v. Willis | Counsel for the appellant | 179 Cal. App. 3d 1240 | California Court of Appeal | 18 April 1986 |
| Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Employees & Bartenders Union Local No. 19 v. National Labor Relations Board | Counsel for the petitioner | 785 F.2d 796 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 25 March 1986 |
| Civil Service Ass'n v. Civil Service Commission | Counsel for the appellant | 139 Cal. App. 3d 449 | California Court of Appeal | 26 January 1983 |
| San Francisco Labor Council v. Regents of University of California | Counsel for the appellant | 26 Cal. 3d 785 | California Supreme Court | 10 April 1980 |
| Weekes v. City of Oakland | Counsel for the respondent | 21 Cal. 3d 386 | California Supreme Court | 30 May 1978 |
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On the official record
The employer on the official record is Weinberg Roger & Rosenfeld.
The law school on the record is UC Berkeley School of Law.
Admitted to the California Bar in 1976 · 50 years on the roll.
Practice areas on the record: Employment and Real Estate.
15 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.
The address of record is in Emeryville, in Alameda County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda, seated at Oakland.
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