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Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger LLP, CA Based Employment Law Firm, Announces Addition of Employee Benefits Practice

Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger LLP, CA Based Employment Law Firm, Announces Addition of Employee Benefits Practice

Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger LLP ("CDF") announced today it has established a new Employee Benefits Practice Group. Harley Bjelland has joined the firm as a partner and will chair this valuable edition to the firm's employment practice specialties. CDF is a 30 attorney labor and employment law firm that represents employers throughout California in employment litigation and counseling.

Irvine, CA (PRWEB) September 11, 2009

(Orange County, CA (PRWEB) September 11, 2009) Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger LLP ("CDF") is pleased to announce that Harley L. Bjelland (http://www. cdflaborlaw. com/view_attorney. php? id=106&name=) has joined the firm as a partner and will chair the firm's employee benefits practice. Mr. Bjelland is one of California's preeminent employee benefits attorneys with nearly 30 years of experience. Mr. Bjelland will be based in the firm's Orange County office.

"CDF is pleased to have Harley join our firm. The addition of this practice area and Harley's experience expands our firm's capabilities to serve California employers in all aspects of labor and employment law," said Marie DiSante, one of the firm's founding partners.

Mr. Bjelland's practice focuses on employee benefits and executive compensation, including qualified retirement plans, 401(k) plans, employee stock ownership plans, defined benefit pension plans, health and welfare benefit plans, and executive perquisites. He also has extensive experience with tax exempt, governmental, and church benefits.

"With my expertise in the employee benefits arena, combined with CDF's labor and employment practice, we will offer California employers a full range of services for all of their employment needs," said Harley Bjelland.

About the Firm: Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger LLP represents employers in employment related matters throughout California and maintains offices in Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. For more information about the firm visit CDF website (http://www. cdflaborlaw. com). For more information about California labor and employment law developments, visit CDF CA Labor Law Blog.