Employers of all sizes and in every industry face increasing legal exposure as state and federal legislation becomes more protective of employees. Increasingly, some employment issues will end up in litigation — even for employers following best practices in managing their workforce. In those instances, it is more important than ever for your business to have experienced employment litigators on your side to put you in the best position to represent and protect your interests.
Our Employment Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice includes attorneys who are in court defending employers on a daily basis. Whether you face a single-plaintiff discrimination claim, a wage and hour class action, a noncompete case, or other issue, our attorneys have the depth of experience and knowledge required to ensure that your interests are protected. We have represented employers in some of the toughest and most complex employment litigations, including nationwide wage and hour class actions, high-stakes noncompetition and trade secret litigation, and harassment and discrimination cases. We also routinely represent clients in alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation, and counsel our clients on the most effective ways to ensure that any litigation they face is resolved as quickly and as favorably as possible.
Quick Facts
- Represent clients in all types of employment-related litigation, including discrimination, harassment, breach of contract, theft of trade secrets, noncompete enforcement and defense, and wage and hour disputes
- Significant wage and hour class action experience involving overtime, misclassification, and “off the clock” claims filed in both federal and state courts
- Tried to judgment or verdict dozens of cases
- Experienced before the Federal Department of Labor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and state antidiscrimination agencies
- Represented clients in dozens of arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association, FINRA, JAMS, and other forums
- Clients include public and private sector organizations, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies and major hospital systems