Lisa Guerin

​J.D. · UC Berkeley School of Law

Lisa Guerin is the author or co-author of several Nolo books, including The Manager's Legal Handbook, Dealing with Problem Employees, The Essential Guide to Federal Employment Laws, The Essential Guide to Family & Medical Leave, Workplace Investigations, and Create Your Own Employee Handbook.  Guerin has practiced employment law in government, public interest, and private practice, where she has represented clients at all levels of state and federal courts and in agency proceedings. She is a graduate of UC Berkeley School of Law.

Recent Articles
Is Workplace Bullying Illegal?
Learn whether workplace bullying is illegal and what you can do about it. ... Read more

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What It Is and How to Stop It
Are you facing sexual harassment on the job? If you have to put up with unwanted sexual conduct at work, such as sexual banter, dirty jokes, propositions, or pornography, you may be a victim of sexual harassment. ... Read more

Legal Issues to Consider When Disciplining Employees
Avoid legal pitfalls when you discipline employees. ... Read more

Wages and Time of Payment: How Long Does a Company Have to Pay You?
Find out when and how you must be paid by your employer. ... Read more

What Forms Do New Employees Need to Fill Out?
Learn about the types of documents you might be asked to sign on your first day. ... Read more