Sumithra R.Roberts
Counsel
Labor & Employment
sroberts@seyfarth.com
Sumithra enjoys the challenge of finding new and creative ways to defend her clients in employment disputes—all while striving to maximize value.
More About Sumithra
Large employers face employment challenges on numerous fronts, including adhering to the ever-changing landscape of employment law, while maintaining a healthy and robust business. Sumithra helps companies navigate the changing landscape of employment law, and manage large-scale employment claims, while preserving each company's unique business culture.
Sumithra’s experience as a defense litigator for more than a decade and a half, coupled with her work as a trusted counsel on employment and business matters for small to large corporations, has put her in the unique position of seeing several different aspects of the business world. Having worn many hats in the field of employment law, Sumithra has a unique understanding of the cause and effect of everyday employment decisions.
Sumithra has been practicing employment law for more than 15 years, with an emphasis in employment litigation, wage-and-hour class action defense, advice and counsel, and employment contract drafting for small, medium, and large companies across dozens of industries. This experience provides Sumithra with the creativity and common sense to provide practical and effective solutions for her clients.
Sumithra utilizes her strong interpersonal skills, common-sense approach, and Seyfarth's cutting-edge technology tools to develop and implement employment litigation strategies customized to each client's particular business needs.
At Seyfarth, Sumithra counts herself as lucky to work with a talented group of attorneys to provide quality labor and employment representation to her Fortune 500 clients.
Sumithra’s experience as a defense litigator for more than a decade and a half, coupled with her work as a trusted counsel on employment and business matters for small to large corporations, has put her in the unique position of seeing several different aspects of the business world. Having worn many hats in the field of employment law, Sumithra has a unique understanding of the cause and effect of everyday employment decisions.
Sumithra has been practicing employment law for more than 15 years, with an emphasis in employment litigation, wage-and-hour class action defense, advice and counsel, and employment contract drafting for small, medium, and large companies across dozens of industries. This experience provides Sumithra with the creativity and common sense to provide practical and effective solutions for her clients.
Sumithra utilizes her strong interpersonal skills, common-sense approach, and Seyfarth's cutting-edge technology tools to develop and implement employment litigation strategies customized to each client's particular business needs.
At Seyfarth, Sumithra counts herself as lucky to work with a talented group of attorneys to provide quality labor and employment representation to her Fortune 500 clients.
- JD, Southwestern University School of Law
Co-chair Board of Governors, Southwestern Moot Court Honors Program
Associate Editor, Southwestern Journal of Law and Trade in the Americas - BA, University of Kansas
Political Science and Public Administration
- California
- US District Court, Central District of California
- US District Court, Eastern District of California
- US District Court, Northern District of California
- US District Court, Southern District of California
Related Services
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
Sumithra enjoys the challenge of finding new and creative ways to defend her clients in employment disputes—all while striving to maximize value.
More About Sumithra
Large employers face employment challenges on numerous fronts, including adhering to the ever-changing landscape of employment law, while maintaining a healthy and robust business. Sumithra helps companies navigate the changing landscape of employment law, and manage large-scale employment claims, while preserving each company's unique business culture.
Sumithra’s experience as a defense litigator for more than a decade and a half, coupled with her work as a trusted counsel on employment and business matters for small to large corporations, has put her in the unique position of seeing several different aspects of the business world. Having worn many hats in the field of employment law, Sumithra has a unique understanding of the cause and effect of everyday employment decisions.
Sumithra has been practicing employment law for more than 15 years, with an emphasis in employment litigation, wage-and-hour class action defense, advice and counsel, and employment contract drafting for small, medium, and large companies across dozens of industries. This experience provides Sumithra with the creativity and common sense to provide practical and effective solutions for her clients.
Sumithra utilizes her strong interpersonal skills, common-sense approach, and Seyfarth's cutting-edge technology tools to develop and implement employment litigation strategies customized to each client's particular business needs.
At Seyfarth, Sumithra counts herself as lucky to work with a talented group of attorneys to provide quality labor and employment representation to her Fortune 500 clients.
Sumithra’s experience as a defense litigator for more than a decade and a half, coupled with her work as a trusted counsel on employment and business matters for small to large corporations, has put her in the unique position of seeing several different aspects of the business world. Having worn many hats in the field of employment law, Sumithra has a unique understanding of the cause and effect of everyday employment decisions.
Sumithra has been practicing employment law for more than 15 years, with an emphasis in employment litigation, wage-and-hour class action defense, advice and counsel, and employment contract drafting for small, medium, and large companies across dozens of industries. This experience provides Sumithra with the creativity and common sense to provide practical and effective solutions for her clients.
Sumithra utilizes her strong interpersonal skills, common-sense approach, and Seyfarth's cutting-edge technology tools to develop and implement employment litigation strategies customized to each client's particular business needs.
At Seyfarth, Sumithra counts herself as lucky to work with a talented group of attorneys to provide quality labor and employment representation to her Fortune 500 clients.
- JD, Southwestern University School of Law
Co-chair Board of Governors, Southwestern Moot Court Honors Program
Associate Editor, Southwestern Journal of Law and Trade in the Americas - BA, University of Kansas
Political Science and Public Administration
- California
- US District Court, Central District of California
- US District Court, Eastern District of California
- US District Court, Northern District of California
- US District Court, Southern District of California
Related Services
- Los Angeles County Bar Association