Jennifer M. Schermerhorn

Phone: 650.712.8908
Fax: 650.712.1712
Email: jschermerhorn@employerlawyers.com

Jennifer Schermerhorn received her J.D. in 2002 from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.  Mrs. Schermerhorn began her career in advocacy while in law school when she chaired the Women’s Caucus and organized a noteworthy fundraising event benefiting local disadvantaged women and children and victims of domestic violence.  Mrs. Schermerhorn also volunteered her time assisting local tenants with real estate and landlord issues.

Since graduating form law school, Mrs. Schermerhorn has handled numerous cases in the areas of business, real estate, construction, employment, and complex litigation.  Mrs. Schermerhorn now uses her diverse legal background and experiences to focus on representing management clients in all aspects of labor and employment law, including matters involving retaliation, wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and wage-and-hour issues before state and federal courts and government agencies.

In addition to practicing law, Mrs. Schermerhorn is also an active community advocate serving as the Chair for the San Mateo County Bar Association’s Community Affairs Committee from 2007 – 2009.  In addition, since 2005 Mrs. Schermerhorn has been a member of the board of directors of the San Mateo County Bar Association Barristers and also serves on the Executive Committee of the Women Lawyers' Section of the San Mateo County Bar Association.  Together with these organizations, Mrs. Schermerhorn organizes and participates in a number of events every year benefiting charitable organizations in the Bay Area such as My New Red Shoes, Shelter Network, and Samaritan House.