Elizabeth
Gropman

PARTNER

egropman@kgworklaw.com
Tel. (510) 817-4380

Elizabeth (“Lizzy”) represents workers in employment cases, with an emphasis on wage and hour litigation and independent contractor misclassification. Her practice includes complex class, collective, and multi-plaintiff civil litigation on the trial and appellate levels, as well as representing individuals in both court and arbitration proceedings.

Lizzy previously served as a Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School, where she taught Federal Litigation in a Global Context for three years. While in law school, she was the Executive Submissions Editor for the UC Law SF Journal on Gender and Justice (formerly the Hastings Women’s Law Journal).

  • California

    U.S. District Court Northern District of California

    U.S. District Court Eastern District of California

    U.S. District Court Southern District of California

    U.S. District Court Central District of California

    U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit

  • Leonard Carder, Partner, 2021–2023; Associate, 2014–2021

    Stanford Law School, Lecturer in Law, 2019–2021

    Sanford Heisler Sharp, Associate, 2013–2014

    J.D., UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), 2013

    B.A., Skidmore College, 2008

  • Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2023

  • American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section, Member

    California Employment Lawyers Association, Member

  • Legal Aid at Work – Workers’ Rights Clinic, Volunteer Attorney, 2013–present

    American Bar Association, Fair Labor Standards Act, Contributing Author and Editor, 2016–present

    Center for WorkLife Law, Pregnancy Accommodation Working Group, Member, 2014–2015