Calyn Hadlock
Calyn is well-versed in complex litigation, particularly in the employment context. Calyn has successfully prosecuted numerous wage and hour class and PAGA actions and has obtained over fifteen million dollars in settlement thereof and on behalf of California employees, including multiple actions involving putative classes of over ten thousand individuals. In pursuit of such settlements, Calyn has also won a number of motions, as well as oppositions to defense motions, including a motion to vacate an order compelling arbitration and oppositions to motions to compel arbitration. Calyn’s bar admissions include the Northern, Eastern, Southern, and Central districts of California, in addition to the State Bar of California. As a member of the CACD, CAND, CAED, and CASD bar, Calyn is experienced in federal motion practice, including successful motions for remand, oppositions to motions to compel arbitration, and oppositions to motions to stay discovery.
Calyn is a member of CELA, a published author in the University of California, Irvine School of Law Journal and a former clinical intern with the Ninth Circuit Appellate Litigation Clinic at UCI law school. Calyn has drafted and won appeals in connection with the clinic, which has informed her practice at Bibiyan Law Group. In college and in law school, Calyn was deeply invested in mock trial and moot court, and participated extensively in both activities, including winning awards at the undergraduate and law school level for her advocacy.
Now, as a practicing attorney, Calyn is passionate about righting employer wrongs and working with employees to obtain the recovery—and the compensation—that they deserve. Calyn is also an avid student of employment and constitutional law and enjoys broadening her legal knowledge as the law continues to develop in California and federal courts.