About Tashayla
Tashayla “Shay” Billington is an associate in CDF’s Sacramento office where she practices labor and employment law. Billington has significant experience in traditional labor law and unfair labor practice litigation. She also actively represents clients in Federal and California wage and hour litigation, discrimination and harassment litigation, union avoidance issues, writ litigation, and appellate work.
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Education
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 2015
- Graduated Order of the Coif and Order of the Barristers
- Witkin Award – Global Lawyer Skills and Advanced Trial Advocacy
- Anthony M. Kennedy Scholarship (3 years)
- Best Oral Advocate Award – American Bar Association Moot Court Competition; Best Closing – 1L Mock Trial Competition; Mock Trial Honors Team, Spring 2014; Best Brief – Global
- Lawyering Skills II Competition; Final Four Oralist – Global Lawyering Skills II Competition
University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 2009
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars (recognition for academic achievement)
Professional Affiliations/Leadership/Awards
Listed, Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch, Labor and Employment Law (Management), and Litigation (Labor and Employment), Sacramento, 2023 - 2024
Listed, Super Lawyers Northern California Rising Stars, 2021 - 2023
Mastagni Diversity Fellowship Representative, 2016 - 2019
Sacramento County Bar Foundation Member at Large, 2018 - 2020