Bronwyn Lee Roberts

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Attorney

  Firm Name

  Cooley LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Lead counsel for a Fortune 250 energy company in claims against former employees to protect trade secrets,
  enforce nonsolicitation agreements.
  Counseled a physician practice group with respect to Equal Employment Opportunity
  affirmative action laws, internal investigations of employee complaints, reporting requirements to the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine,
  employment hiring
  terminations.
  Obtained dismissal of employment disability discrimination claims for a community-based brain injury rehabilitation program.
  Provided employment counseling to a health center: drafted employee h
  books
  advised on discipline, discharge, wage-
  -hour
  privacy issues
  
  investigated discrimination
  harassment complaints.
  As counsel to an international staffing-solutions company, enforced a nonsolicitation agreement with one of its managers by obtaining a preliminary injunction from the Massachusetts Superior Court.
  Obtained a dismissal for a transportation company sued by former employees for alleged violation of the Worker Adjustment
  Retraining Notification Act.
  As counsel to a national dialysis provider, drafted multi-state employee h
  books
  updates
  
  represented employer with respect to employee garnishment proceedings.
  Successfully represented a restaurant in a wage
  hour investigation by the Department of Labor.
  Counsel to a national business machine company in successfully enforcing a noncompetition agreement with one of its former salespersons by obtaining a preliminary injunction in Massachusetts Superior Court.
  Successfully represented an employer medical practices group in settling a claim of gender discrimination brought by an employee without the client employer having to come out-of-pocket for any payments.
  Counsel to a food services equipment company in a federal disability discrimination lawsuit. Successfully obtained summary judgment in favor of company dismissing complaint.
  Successfully dismissed a pregnancy discrimination claim against an optical retailer.