Ranking tables
Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded | USA
California
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- BakerHostetler LLP 1 Years Ranked
- Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Epstein Becker & Green PC 2 Years Ranked
- Fisher Phillips 2 Years Ranked
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Jackson Lewis P.C. 2 Years Ranked
- Littler Mendelson, PC 2 Years Ranked
- McGuireWoods LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC 2 Years Ranked
- Polsinelli PC 2 Years Ranked
- Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
- Quarles & Brady LLP
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 BakerHostetler LLPLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 1 Years RankedRecognized labor and employment group with a strong national platform. Frequently acts on wage and hour class and collective actions. Offers counseling on labor law issues, as well as experience in arbitration proceedings. Represents clients from a variety of industries, including hospitality, transport and finance.1 Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLPLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedConsiderable experience handling wage and hour disputes, with particular emphasis on PAGA claims. Recently active counseling employers on M&A-related issues and ramifications from COVID-19. Advises clients in the entertainment, education and healthcare industries, among others.1 Epstein Becker & Green PCLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedDedicated labor and employment practice with a growing presence in California as well as the ability to draw upon the firm's impressive nationwide bench. Adept at handling high-stakes wage and hour litigation, as well as significant capability in traditional labor law, including handling proceedings before the NLRB.1 Fisher PhillipsLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedRespected national boutique with expertise across the full spectrum of labor and employment matters, including notably harassment, discrimination and wage and hour matters. Advises companies in the hospitality, manufacturing and aerospace industries, among others.1 Greenberg Traurig, LLPLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedRecognized for its ability to handle a broad array of labor and employment matters, including employment litigation, labor relations and OSHA issues. Clients include companies in the retail, entertainment and hospitality sectors.1 Jackson Lewis P.C.Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedStrong employment practice with a statewide presence. Provides a comprehensive labor and employment service. Acts on collective and class action matters. Works with a range of clients, including companies in the retail, manufacturing and healthcare sectors, offering assistance with breach of contract matters, as well as labor relations issues and discrimination claims.1 Littler Mendelson, PCLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedLittler Mendelson has a broad-ranging practice that extends to all areas of employment law. The department is notable for its work on employment disputes and has experience litigating at both the state and federal levels. Lawyers regularly represent employers in collective bargaining negotiations, as well as employment discrimination cases.1 McGuireWoods LLPLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedMcGuireWoods LLP fields a strong team of litigators for wage and hour class and collective actions arising from a range of sectors. It also advises on major racial and discrimination claims, as well as providing counsel on traditional labor law concerns. Its client roster includes major companies in the food and beverages, manufacturing and energy markets.1 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PCLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedThe firm provides a full service for clients in all areas of labor and employment law, with a particularly busy litigation team. Its impressive client list includes numerous Fortune 500 companies, from the full spectrum of sectors. The department has extensive experience with contentious labor issues, including wage and hour class actions, and also offers counsel on Cal/OSHA compliance.1 Polsinelli PCLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedPolsinelli is a respected firm recognized for its strong California employment litigation capabilities. The team defends clients against single-plaintiff discrimination claims, and class and collective actions such as wage and hour suits. It also assists with trade secrets and retaliation mandates. The lawyers have notable experience in both state and federal administrative proceedings. They represent clients in the entertainment, hospitality and technology sectors.
Band 2
2 Cozen O'ConnorLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedHandles a wide variety of labor and employment matters, ranging from collective bargaining negotiations to handling wrongful termination and discrimination matters. Acts on behalf of a varied client base which includes corporations, trade associations and nonprofits.2 Duane Morris LLPLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedDuane Morris bears a strong reputation for its team's litigation and trial capabilities. They have particular expertise in defending clients in pay equity and discrimination matters. The team has further experience of assisting clients on matters concerning ERISA violations.2 Holland & Knight LLPLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedHolland & Knight is capable of litigating a variety of employment-related disputes. The group displays considerable adeptness in handling FLSA-related matters. The practitioners provide expert counsel to clients in the fashion and financial industries.2 Hunton Andrews Kurth LLPLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedHunton 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, among others.2 Vedder PriceLabor & Employment: Highly Regarded2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedVedder Price is regarded for its representation in both employment and traditional labor matters. The practitioners are adept at representing clients in wage and hour litigation. They boast further experience of assisting with wrongful termination claims and collective bargaining agreements.