Walnut Creek Employment & Personal Injury Attorney
Jeff Hubins is a founding partner of Schauman & Hubins and has represented California clients since 2002. His practice focuses primarily on employment law, helping employers and employees navigate workplace disputes, executive compensation matters, severance agreements, wrongful termination claims, and other complex legal issues. He also represents clients in personal injury and civil rights matters throughout California.

About Jeff Hubins
Jeff Hubins is a founding partner of Schauman & Hubins and has been representing California clients since 2002. His practice focuses primarily on employment law, where he advises both employers and employees in matters involving wrongful termination, workplace retaliation, wage and hour disputes, discrimination claims, executive compensation issues, and severance agreements.
Known for his practical approach and direct communication style, Jeff works closely with clients to understand their objectives, evaluate risk, and develop effective strategies for resolving disputes. His experience representing both employers and employees provides valuable insight into how each side approaches negotiation, litigation, and settlement.
While many matters are resolved through negotiation, Jeff has extensive litigation experience and represents clients in California state and federal courts as well as before administrative agencies, including the California Labor Commissioner, California Civil Rights Department, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Based in Walnut Creek, Jeff represents clients throughout the East Bay and across California, bringing more than two decades of legal experience to every matter he handles.
Practice Areas
Employment Law Representation
View Personal Injury ServicesJeff's employment law practice includes:
- Wrongful Termination
- Workplace Retaliation Claims
- Wage and Hour Disputes
- Employment Discrimination
- Harassment Claims
- Executive Compensation Disputes
- Severance Agreements
- Employment Litigation
- Employer Defense Representation
Personal Injury & Civil Rights Representation
View Employment Law ServicesJeff also represents clients in:
- Personal Injury Claims
- Civil Rights Matters
- Serious Accident Cases
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Education & Background
View Employment Defense ServicesJeff attended college in the Bay Area before earning his law degree in Southern California, where he served as an editor of the Whittier Law School Law Review and authored two published law review articles.
Prior to founding Schauman & Hubins with Bill Schauman in 2005, Jeff worked for Alameda County Counsel and Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3. He has also served as a board member for the Alameda County Bar Association's Lawyer Referral Program.
In addition to his legal practice, Jeff is a certified mediator and has served as a settlement mentor for the Superior Courts of Contra Costa and Alameda Counties.
Why Clients Choose Jeff Hubins
Direct access to your attorney
Jeff believes clients should work directly with the attorney responsible for their case. He remains personally involved throughout the legal process, ensuring clients receive guidance, answers, and strategic advice from start to finish.
Experience Representing Employers and Employees
Having represented both employers and employees, Jeff brings a balanced perspective to workplace disputes. This experience helps him anticipate challenges, evaluate risk, and develop practical solutions tailored to each client's goals.
More Than Two Decades of Experience
Since 2002, Jeff has represented individuals, businesses, public entities, and organizations in a wide range of employment, personal injury, and civil litigation matters throughout California.
Litigation, Negotiation, and Mediation Experience
Jeff has substantial experience resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, and litigation. As a certified mediator, he understands how to pursue practical resolutions while remaining prepared to advocate aggressively when necessary.
Responsive Communication and Personal Representation
Clients deserve clear communication and honest guidance. Jeff is committed to keeping clients informed, explaining legal issues in understandable terms, and remaining accessible throughout every stage of a case.

A Commitment to Direct, Practical Representation
"Clients deserve to understand their options, know where their case stands, and have confidence that their attorney is personally involved. My goal is to provide straightforward advice, practical solutions, and strong advocacy when it matters most."
— Jeff Hubins
Throughout his career, Jeff has built his practice around direct client relationships and thoughtful legal counsel. Rather than taking a volume-driven approach, he works closely with clients to understand their circumstances, address their concerns, and pursue the most effective path forward.
Whether resolving a workplace dispute, negotiating a severance agreement, or litigating a complex employment matter, Jeff remains committed to providing personal attention and responsive representation.
Serving Walnut Creek, the East Bay, and Clients Throughout California
Based in Walnut Creek, Jeff Hubins represents clients throughout the East Bay and across California in employment law, personal injury, and civil rights matters. He regularly works with individuals and businesses in communities including Concord, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, Oakland, Berkeley, and the surrounding Bay Area.
With extensive experience in California state and federal courts, as well as before administrative agencies, Jeff provides practical guidance tailored to the specific circumstances of each client and case.
Clients often choose Jeff for his direct communication, strategic approach, and commitment to remaining personally involved throughout the legal process.
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Speak With Jeff Hubins
If you need guidance regarding an employment dispute, workplace issue, personal injury claim, or civil rights matter, contact Schauman & Hubins to discuss your situation directly with Jeff Hubins.
Call us directly: 925-448-2122
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