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	Edward L. Faunce Graduated from the University of Kansas in 1961, with a Bachelor of Science in Education and in 1965, Master of Science in Education (Chemistry). Then completed all course work for PhD in organic chemistry before switching to law school. Graduated from UCLA School of Law, Juris Doctor in 1968. Edward was admitted to California Bar in February 1969 and served as an associate attorney with Lemaire, Mohi, Morales & Dumas from 1969 to 1971. Became one of the founding partners of Faunce, Singer, Oatman & Woodson in 1971. Member of the California Applicants Attorneys Association; the California Employment Lawyers Association, and the American Bar Association. Serving as General Counsel to various public employee organizations from 1971 to 1981, Ed participated in numerous public employee labor cases. Since 1981, he, and his law firm, have represented thousands of public employees in disability retirement cases before numerous County Employees' Retirement Systems, California Public Employees' Retirement System, and individual City retirement systems such as Los Angeles and San Diego.

	Mark Ellis Singer, Esq. Graduated the University of California Santa Cruz, Cowell College, in 1971, with a Bachelor of Arts in Politics. Graduated University of Southern California Gould School of Law in 1974. Member: American Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association. Mark has helped thousands of California employees have a better quality of life by winning their disability pension cases at all levels; at Retirement Board meetings, administrative hearings, superior court, courts of appeal, and the California Supreme Court. Mark has represented disability applicants before County Retirement Boards and before CalPERS hearing officers throughout the State of California. He has also won many labor cases before the courts and administrative tribunals throughout California. Mark believes in communicating with his clients and actively involving them in the processing of their cases.

	Jane Oatman Graduated with honors from the California State University at Long Beach in 1987, with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Graduated Southwestern University School of Law, Juris Doctor in 1992. Admitted to the California Bar in 1992. Jane enjoys a statewide reputation for successfully representing public employees in disability retirement matters with particular emphasis on litigation. She has represented hundreds of public employees over the years before both County Employees’ Retirement Systems across the State and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. She has also practiced workers’ compensation law representing both employers and employees. However, her practice for over a decade has been exclusively devoted to representing public employees in disability retirement matters. She is also actively engaged in the management of the law practice. She is a member of the California Bar Association, the North San Diego County Bar Association, and the California Applicant’s Attorneys Association. Don’t gamble with your retirement! Based in San Diego County, California, our firm has aided hundreds of public employee clients statewide in fighting their local, county or state employer to qualify for the disability pension benefits they are entitled to. Contact our lawyers today for a free initial consultation and free evaluation of your case.

	William N. Woodson III Mr. Woodson is a graduate of Stanford University, class of 1972, and Golden Gate University School of Law, class of 1976. He has focused his practice on litigation matters since becoming an attorney in December 1976. Mr. Woodson has successfully tried numerous jury trials, including race, sex, and age discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination in violation of public policy, and sexual harassment cases, several resulting in substantial verdicts. Mr. Woodsonís current focus remains on litigation, with a specific emphasis on disability discrimination, failure to accommodate, failure to engage in the interactive process, and retaliation cases. Mr. Woodson and his wife Sue live in Fallbrook, California. They have two grown children, Heather Cleary of Austin Texas, and Bill Woodson, IV, of Vista California. Mr. Woodson is active in The Fields Church, a non denominational church in Carlsbad, California.

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Faunce, Singer, Oatman & Woodson

The Southern California disability attorneys of Faunce, Singer & Oatman & Woodson practice in the area of disability discrimination and disability retirement benefits for state, county, city and special district employees of California. Our disability lawyers provide disability, labor laws, county employees retirement association, CalPERS, and state employees retirement system legal services to many clients in San Bernardino County, San Diego County, Orange County, Riverside County, the rest of Southern California, and statewide, including employees of CERL and CalPERS in Temecula, Santa Barbara, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Oceanside, Escondido, Corona, Palm Springs, Bakersfield, El Centro, Ontario, as well as San Bernardino County, Orange County, San Diego County, Kern County, Santa Barbara, Ventura County, Los Angeles County, and Imperial County.

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