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Paul Hastings LLP

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Paul Hastings LLP

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Labor & Employment - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Paul Hastings LLP lays claim to a widely praised employment practice handling a number of high-stakes matters, such as wage and hour class and collective actions, discrimination class and multi-plaintiff claims, trade secret disputes and the use of big data in recruitment. The firm is especially well known for its expertise in successfully trying cases on first instance and on appeal. It has huge strength in the key markets of California, Washington, DC and New York.

Notable practitioners

California-based Elena Baca acts as global chair of the firm's employment law department.

Work Highlights

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  • Paul Hastings LLP represented Google in a putative class action alleging race discrimination.

Strengths

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  • Paul Hastings is always thinking many steps ahead in litigation. The team has excellent command and knowledge of wage and hour litigation.

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