Drew F. Teti
Founder, Teti Law
Drew Teti is a plaintiff-side employment litigator representing employees throughout the Bay Area and across California. He founded Teti Law as a boutique practice focused on serious employment disputes requiring disciplined preparation, strategic judgment, and credible trial posture.
For more than 15 years, Drew has represented plaintiffs in complex civil litigation, including high-stakes employment disputes against sophisticated corporate defendants. He approaches each case with disciplined factual development, strategic discovery planning, and close attention to evidentiary detail. He has successfully represented plaintiffs in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts across California, as well as in mediation and arbitration before AAA, JAMS, and FINRA.
Education
University of California, Berkeley — B.A., Political Science, With Honors
University of Chicago — M.A., International Relations
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco — J.D.
Bar Admission
California, 2009
Credentials
Trial Results (as trial team member)
$237.6M verdict — Gratton v. UPS, race retaliation
$34.5M verdict — single-plaintiff disability discrimination, Santa Cruz County (2022)
Recognition
National Trial Lawyers — Top 100 Trial Lawyers in California (Civil Plaintiff)
Marin County Bar Association — Trial Lawyer of the Year, 2022 (Trial Team)
Publications & Appellate Work
Co-author, “High-Stakes Speed Run,” Advocate Magazine, January 2025 (with Dustin Collier)
Casey v. Superior Court (2025) — published California appellate opinion; established that the EFAA preempts state choice-of-law provisions in arbitration agreements, protecting sexual harassment plaintiffs from being forced to arbitrate
Dustin L. Collier
Of Counsel | Founder, Collier Law Firm
Dustin L. Collier is the founder of Collier Law Firm and one of the most accomplished trial lawyers of his generation. An expert in trial strategy and presentation, he has taught trial skills to attorneys across the country and has received numerous awards and accolades.
Drew and Dustin have worked together on significant litigation matters for many years — including the $237.6M verdict against UPS in Gratton v. UPS — and continue to collaborate on select cases.
