About Michael
Mitchell Levin-Gesundheit: Experienced Labor and Employment Lawyer in San Francisco, California
Michael Levin-Gesundheit is a highly regarded labor and employment lawyer practicing in San Francisco, California. With over three decades of experience, Michael specializes in a variety of legal areas including labor and employment law - employee, labor and employment law - management, and mass tort litigation / class actions - plaintiffs.
Education & Credentials
- Universities: Stanford University
- Bar Admissions: California State Bar
Practice Areas
- Labor and Employment Law - Employee
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Awards & Recognitions
- ‘Ones to Watch’: Best Lawyers, 2024-2026
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers in America: Lawdragon, 2021-2025 and 2023-2025
- Rising Star for Northern California: Super Lawyers, 2020-2025
- Top 40 Under 40 Lawyer: Daily Journal, 2024
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America: Lawdragon, 2023-2025
- Rising Star of the Plaintiffs’ Bar: National Law Journal, 2023
- Outstanding Volunteer: Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco, 2019-2020
Firms
- Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP
Affiliations
- San Francisco Bar Association
Languages
Mitchell Levin-Gesundheit has been recognized by Best Lawyers in multiple practice areas including Labor and Employment Law - Employee, Labor and Employment Law - Management, and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs. His reputation is based on his extensive experience and dedication to providing exceptional legal counsel to clients who have encountered various employment-related issues.
Mitchell has represented numerous individuals in labor disputes and wrongful termination cases, successfully advocating for their rights and ensuring they receive the justice they deserve. In addition to representing employees, he also advises employers on best practices to maintain a fair and productive workplace environment.
Mass tort litigation is one of Mitchell’s primary areas of expertise, where he has handled numerous high-profile class action lawsuits involving product liability issues, environmental contamination, and other significant public health concerns. In each case, his thorough investigation and strategic approach have led to favorable outcomes for his clients.
Recognized by the prestigious Best Lawyers annually since 2024, Mitchell’s commitment to excellence in the legal profession is evident through his continued recognition as a leading attorney in San Francisco. His dedication extends beyond the courtroom, where he volunteers with local organizations and actively participates in bar association activities.
Mitchell Levin-Gesundheit brings together deep legal expertise, strategic acumen, and unwavering commitment to justice in every matter he handles. Clients can rely on him for compassionate yet tenacious representation in their most pressing legal challenges.
Practice Areas
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Employee
- Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Recognized: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- “Ones to Watch,” Best Lawyers, 2024-2026
- “Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers in America,” Lawdragon, 2021-2025
- “Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America,” Lawdragon, 2023-2025
- “Rising Star for Northern California,” Super Lawyers, 2020-2025
- “Top 40 Under 40 Lawyer,” Daily Journal, 2024
- “Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation,” Lawdragon, 2023, 2024
- “Rising Star of the Plaintiffs’ Bar” National Law Journal, 2023
- “Outstanding Volunteer,” Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco, 2019-2020