About Us
Clements Employment Law, P.C. helps organizations, businesses, and individuals thrive in California’s 21st century workplace.
Wilder A. Clements brings experienced and value-driven counsel to purpose-driven businesses and organizations with challenging employment law questions. Wilder is experienced in advising clients on the complexities of federal and state labor and employment law, understands steps businesses and organizations need to take to treat and pay their workers fairly, and serves as an instrumental partner in helping organizations and businesses align purpose with people-first practices.
A Northern California SuperLawyer, Wilder has practiced labor and employment law for over 15 years, including seven years leading their own boutique labor and employment firm. They provide a full range of labor and employment representation to purpose-driven businesses, nonprofit organizations, and public agencies.
Wilder has represented hundreds of California businesses and non-profit organizations in collective bargaining negotiations, investigations/audits, and employment disputes, including in administrative proceedings before the California Civil Rights Department, the Labor Commissioner, the EEOC, and the NLRB. Wilder has been recognized for outstanding contributions to pro bono service by the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies at UC Law for their work representing refugees fleeing gender- and sexual orientation-based persecution.
Wilder believes the workplace should be a place of finding meaning and belonging, and knows workplace culture can be a liability for businesses and organizations if not well-tended. Wilder has educated hundreds of workers, managers and HR professionals about how to build people-first workplaces.
Wilder is a member of the Executive Committee of the Bar Association of San Francisco (Solo/Small Firm Section), the Association of Workplace Investigators, the California Lawyer Association - Labor and Employment Law Section, and the Cooperative Professionals Guild.
Wilder A. Clements
(they/them)
Principal Attorney
Originally from the Great Plains (Nebraska), Wilder maintains a deep love of the outdoors and open space. Wilder is a certified forest therapy guide and mindfulness practitioner. When Wilder is not practicing law, you can find them hiking a trail or camping with their family and friends, usually somewhere in beautiful Northern California.
Sal Andropoulos
Senior Counsel
Sal Andropoulos, Senior Counsel, advises businesses and organizations in developing tailored workplace policies that foster inclusive, value-driven work environments in California's ever-changing employment law landscape. His practice experience includes representing private entities, public agencies, and individuals in state and federal litigation related to matters including employment, financial services, and professional discipline at a national mid-size firm.
Sal received his B.A. and J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, where he was the Managing Editor of the Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law. He served as a judicial extern for Magistrate Judge James Larson in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, and as a legal intern for the San Francisco City Attorney's Office.
In addition to his practice experience and legal training, Sal worked for a number of years in legal editing, and has written extensively about legal ethics, technology, and advertising. He is also an active supporter of his local LGBTQIA+ community.
Sal grew up in the Bay Area, and in his free time enjoys running, spending time with his family, and following his favorite sports teams.