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Provided by Emily Burkhardt Vicente
Ms. Burkhardt Vicente co-chairs Hunton’s firmwide labor and employment group and has a national practice focusing on complex employment and wage and hour litigation and advice. She is an accomplished trial lawyer who regularly defends employers across the US in California and FLSA wage and hour class and collective actions, California PAGA actions, employment discrimination, harassment and retaliation cases, and complex whistleblower matters. Ms. Burkhardt Vicente has successfully taken multiple class and collective actions to jury verdict. She also has a robust unfair competition, noncompete, and employee raiding practice.
In addition to her litigation practice, Ms. Burkhardt Vicente helps employers develop forward-thinking compliance practices that reduce wage and hour disputes and help mitigate other employment-related risks while keeping her client’s business goals firmly in mind. She regularly provides advice to clients on employment-related matters, including reductions in force, ESG initiatives, harassment and discrimination investigations, “me too” issues, fair-pay compliance, worker classifications, negotiation of employment contracts, and the use and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technology in the workplace.
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Emily is a well-rounded lawyer that manages the litigation well, prepares strong briefs and ably handles tough questions during court hearings.
Emily is an excellent attorney. She is highly knowledgeable and detail-oriented.
Emily is available, timely and practical in all her advice.
Emily is a well-rounded lawyer that manages the litigation well, prepares strong briefs and ably handles tough questions during court hearings.
Emily is an excellent attorney. She is highly knowledgeable and detail-oriented.
Emily is available, timely and practical in all her advice.