Cases
Representative Matters: Labor
Employment: Representation of U.S.
foreign-based clients in cross-border
U.S. domestic employment law transactions
disputes.
Defending employers in the courts
in arbitration forums, many times through jury trial or arbitration hearing before AAA
FINRA arbitrators or panels, in all manner of employment law claims, including wage-
hour
independent contractor-class actions, statutory employment discrimination class actions
individual claims, restrictive covenant/trade secret misappropriation actions, common law wrongful discharge claims, claims for unpaid bonuses
other forms of compensation
privacy actions.
Cross-Border: Employment agreements for inbound executives
outbound expatriates
counseling on employment law aspects of mergers
acquisitions that cross borders, generally in t
em with foreign counsel
developing compliance solutions required by the European Union data protection requirements
assisting on a variety of other employment law
human resources issues faced by multinationals in a globalized economy.
Sensitive independent investigations involving alleged executive misconduct, claims made by whistleblowers,
assertions of sexual harassment, usually on the recommendation of a client's regular outside counsel.
Advising purchasers
sellers of businesses on employment law implications of proposed transactions to assure compliance with the web of laws
regulations imposing employment law obligations on the corporate parties.
Executive employment agreements.
Strategic advice on mitigation of litigation risk through adoption of proactive policies
practices at the executive
management levels, as well as for the general workforce.
Jury trial experience in federal
state courts in California, New York, Connecticut
the District of Columbia.