Bradley Tahajian

Bradley Tahajian, Commissioner, the joint appointee, is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney with the California Court of Appeal where he specializes in workers’ compensation, disability, and related employment matters. He became familiar with public employment by serving as an executive fellow with the State Department of Personnel Administration, and later as legal counsel to a Judicial Council task force charged with evaluating judicial employment issues. Mr. Tahajian has attended classes at Fresno City College and earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), a law degree from UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), and a legal master’s degree in tax with an emphasis in employee benefits from the University of San Diego. He also holds certifications in Human Resources from the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) and the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI).