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Fox Rothschild

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Washington


Fox Rothschild

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About

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Employers confront new legal challenges every day. We provide solutions.

Our attorneys think forward, working with you and your team to provide training and develop policies, procedures, and business strategies that keep you in compliance and minimize the risk of employee lawsuits. We scan the horizon, monitoring changing local, state and federal laws that could affect your business. And we make sure you’re ready before they take effect.

From labor relations, employment litigation and counseling, and immigration to workplace safety, internal investigations and beyond, our experienced attorneys solve problems so you can achieve your business goals.

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Labor & Employment - Washington

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Fox Rothschild delivers counsel across a broad range of employment law and labor relations matters. The team is experienced in advising on workplace policies, employee and supervisor training, and all stages of the employment lifecycle, including hiring, termination and discipline. It regularly represents employers in employment litigation involving discrimination and harassment claims, wage and hour disputes, class actions and enforcement issues.

Strengths

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  • It is because of their ability to handle complex, sophisticated matters that we engage with Fox Rothschild.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Fox Rothschild consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of our organization, risk profile and operational needs. The team collaborates seamlessly and brings in the right individuals based on our specific needs.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Robert M Howie
    Band 3Robert M Howie

    Robert M Howie

    Robert Howie of Fox Rothschild is regularly called upon to advise his clients on compliance with local and federal laws, as well as wrongful discharge, harassment and discrimination matters.

    • Robert Howie is excellent. He is well versed in a wide range of state law issues beyond Washington, as well as federal law, and brings broad knowledge across many employment matters.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Bob is great to work with. He is pragmatic and responsive.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Robert Howie is always responsive and totally understands our business.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 4Skylar Sherwood
    Band 4Skylar Sherwood

    Skylar Sherwood

    Skylar Sherwood provides comprehensive labor and employment advice to clients in an array of sectors, including consulting, insurance and higher education. She has notable expertise in employment policy counseling, workplace safety and health and employment litigation.

    • Skylar is a very solid lawyer.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Skylar Sherwood is practical, responsive and thorough in her investigations.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

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