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Karl Nelson of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advises clients on class action lawsuits involving discrimination and wage and hour matters.
Karl Nelson
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Band 3 : Labor & Employment
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Karl Nelson
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Karl counsels and represents clients in all aspects of federal and state employment regulation, labor relations, and compensation and benefits law. He has extensive experience defending complex labor, employment, and benefit matters, including class and collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and comparable state laws. He has successfully represented clients in virtually every aspect of employment law, including compliance with state and federal wage and hour laws; worker misclassification challenges; allegations of systemic age, race, disability and gender discrimination; “whistle-blower” retaliation; and breach of fiduciary duties under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. He also regularly advises and represents clients in connection with trade secret, competition, and employee-raiding issues.
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JD, Duke University School of Law, with high honors.
Strengths
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Karl possesses executive presence, patience and insight. His judgment is independent and thoughtful.
Karl really delivers on our business goals. He is deeply knowledgeable about the subject matter and the strategies we should employ and is highly responsive. He is phenomenal.
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Karl is highly responsive and really understands complex intricacies. He is good at working with different levels of sophistication and translating these issues.
Karl is invaluable in my work with him. His thoughts are very strategic, and he always demonstrates a willingness to dive deep.
Karl possesses executive presence, patience and insight. His judgment is independent and thoughtful.
Karl really delivers on our business goals. He is deeply knowledgeable about the subject matter and the strategies we should employ and is highly responsive. He is phenomenal.
Karl is highly responsive and really understands complex intricacies. He is good at working with different levels of sophistication and translating these issues.
Karl is invaluable in my work with him. His thoughts are very strategic, and he always demonstrates a willingness to dive deep.
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