Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 1
Contact number
+1 213 532 2000Chambers Review
Hunton Andrews Kurth has a strong reputation for handling wage and hour litigation and PAGA actions. The group also demonstrates its ability to handle matters concerning trade secrets, pay equity and discrimination claims. The team's clients stem from a range of industries, including transportation and energy.
Strengths
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"Hunton Andrews are incredibly thorough and prepared for any dispute that arises. They have great judgment."
"The team is made up of competent, knowledgeable and sophisticated attorneys who are adept at handling complex matters."
"They provide excellent, strategic and practical advice and counsel."
"Hunton Andrews are incredibly thorough and prepared for any dispute that arises. They have great judgment."
"The team is made up of competent, knowledgeable and sophisticated attorneys who are adept at handling complex matters."
"They provide excellent, strategic and practical advice and counsel."
Notable Practitioners
Brett Burns frequently acts for high-profile clients across a variety of industries on contentious employment matters. He is experienced with handling wage and hour class and collective litigation on behalf of employers.
"He is an excellent writer and creates persuasive yet simple briefs which make it easy for the court to digest complex issues."
Emily Burkhardt Vicente is a highly sought-after employment lawyer based in the firm's Los Angeles office. She is noted for her skillful defense of employers in a wide array of disputes including wage and hour claims.
"Emily has a sharp legal mind, she understands business needs and she delivers on both fronts."