About Barry Philip
Barry Philip Gorelick is a seasoned employment law attorney based in Oakland, California. With a legal career spanning nearly four decades, he has been practicing law in California since 1985, specializing in workers' compensation cases. His experience has made him a advocate for injured workers. Mr. Gorelick earned his Juris Doctor with honors from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1985. He distinguished himself as a member of the Law Review. Prior to his legal education, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California in 1982, laying a solid foundation for his future legal career. As the owner and managing partner of Gorelick & Wolfert, LLP, Mr.
Gorelick leads a firm dedicated exclusively to workers' compensation law. The firm is located at 200 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Under his leadership, the firm is known for effectively representing injured workers and ensuring they receive the medical care and benefits to which they are entitled. Mr. Gorelick's commitment to his clients is evident in his thorough approach to handling the details of workers' compensation claims. Throughout his career, Mr. Gorelick has focused on advocating for the rights of injured workers.
He understands the challenges they face when navigating the workers' compensation system. His experience enables him to guide clients through the details of their claims, ensuring they receive the support and resources necessary for their recovery. Mr. Gorelick’s dedication to his clients extends beyond legal representation; he aims to empower them with knowledge about their rights and options. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Gorelick has been actively involved in professional organizations that promote workers' rights. Since 2004, he has served on the Board of Governors of the California Applicants' Attorneys Association, where he contributes to the advancement of workers' rights in California. His involvement in this organization supports his improving the legal field for injured workers and advocating for fair treatment within the workers' compensation system.
Mr. Gorelick is admitted to practice law in California and is recognized as a certified specialist in workers' compensation law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. This certification shows his expertise and dedication to the field. For those seeking legal assistance in workers' compensation matters, Mr. Gorelick can be contacted at the firm's Oakland office, where he continues to provide invaluable support to injured workers in their time of need.
