Catherine Crider is a dedicated advocate for families and children, and serves as Of Counsel to Tuckner, Sipser, Weinstock & Sipser (TSWS). Catherine holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of San Francisco School of Law and a Master’s in Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Boston College, and was admitted to the California bar in 2015.
In addition to her legal practice, Catherine has spent over a decade working with children as a licensed elementary and special education teacher. Her passion for supporting blossoming families led her to become an active labor and postpartum doula, teaching childbirth education and postpartum classes nationwide.
Catherine works with the TSWS team advocating for women’s rights in the workplace. As part of her advocacy, she represent clients facing challenges including combating sexual harassment, pregnancy discrimination, illegal pay disparity, and other forms of workplace discrimination.
For over a decade, Catherine’s practice has centered on advocating for families and children, merging my legal expertise with my background in education and doula services. A substantial part of Catherine’s practice involves supporting parents and families through various stages of growth and addressing the unique challenges they face. Catherine’s practice areas include:
- Family Law
- Child Advocacy
- Education Law
- Labor and Employment Law
- Women’s Health and Parenting Education
- Gender and Family Rights
Catherine holds a Masters Degree in Education from Boston College, where she specialized in Curriculum and Instruction. She later earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law, an institution renowned for its commitment to public service and social justice. Catherine’s academic background laid the foundation for her dedicated work in family advocacy, child education, and legal practice. Her unique combination of legal and educational training allows her to support and empower clients facing difficult legal obstacles.
- J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law
- M.A., Education, Boston College
- B.S., Education, Boston University
- California, 2015
Beyond her legal and educational work, Catherine is an accomplished writer, contributing to Forbes.com, Healthline.com, and Education.com on women’s health and parenting topics.
Catherine’s unique blend of legal, educational, and doula expertise makes her a compassionate and insightful advocate for women’s rights in the workplace.