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Chris Heikaus Weaver

Christopher Heikaus Weaver is a co-founder and partner at Aitken Campbell Heikaus Weaver, LLP in Anaheim, California. With more than 20 years of experience in employment law, he represents employees in complex workplace disputes. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2004 after earning his J.D. from UC Davis School of Law, where he graduated Order of the Coif and received the Law School Medal. He is active in several professional legal associations.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Chris Heikaus Weaver

How Many Hours Straight Can You Legally Work in a Day in Orange County?

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Last Modified on Mar 12, 2026

In California, there are wage and hour laws in place that require mandatory breaks during long shifts. If you are wondering, “How many hours straight…

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When Is a Doctors Note Required for Work in California?

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Last Modified on Feb 12, 2026

Under California law and private employer policies, most employees have access to sick leave benefits to cover missing work. If you are wondering, “When is…

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Are Sexual Innuendos at Work Considered Sexual Harassment?

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Last Modified on Nov 02, 2025

There’s a fine line between jokes that build camaraderie in the workplace and those that cross into sexual harassment. That line gets a bit blurrier…

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Bereavement Leave Orange County: What You Need to Know

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Last Modified on Nov 01, 2025

Losing a loved one is never easy, and you need time to properly grieve in the wake of loss. Whether you’ve expected a family member's…

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Examples of a Hostile Work Environment in the Orange County Workplace

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Last Modified on Aug 25, 2025

This should go without saying, but employees deserve to feel safe, supported, and respected as a person at their place of work. Sadly, this often…

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California Employee Write Up Laws

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Last Modified on Aug 22, 2025

Frequently, workplace write-ups are used by employers to log performance issues, misconduct, or other general violations. With that said, California is a little different. The…

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First Steps to Take After Being Sexually Harassed at Work in Orange County

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Last Modified on Apr 08, 2025

If you or someone you know is experiencing mistreatment in the workplace, it is important that you know the first steps to take after being…

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Common Types of Discrimination in the Orange County Workplace

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Last Modified on Apr 07, 2025

Discrimination is as unfortunate as it is common in the workplace, and Orange County is no different. While there are many ways an individual may…

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California Overtime Laws

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Last Modified on Oct 15, 2024

One significant topic of discussion in the realm of employee rights in California is regarding overtime hours. In 2024, these laws continue to offer important…

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Supreme Court Expands Religious Exception From Employment Laws

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Last Modified on Jul 17, 2020

On July 8, 2020, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Our Lady Of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru and a companion case. The cases…

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