Labor & Employment

Seyfarth Shaw’s Labor & Employment practice is organized to provide extraordinary, cost-effective results for our clients. For more than 60 years, we have been known as the “go to” labor and employment firm for business. Our deep team, with over 350 employment attorneys at all levels of experience in our ten U.S. offices, includes over 100 employment lawyers in California. But what truly distinguishes our approach is a focus on expertise within the broad field of employment law and litigation. Our employment attorneys are organized to leverage their knowledge of key workplace subspecialties, such as employment class actions, wage and hour issues, employee benefits lawsuits, workplace safety matters, and labor-management relations disputes, to name a few. We also are organized by industry groups, to put us in the best position to understand our client's needs and deliver results.

Seyfarth Shaw Class Action Report - 2010 Edition

The sixth annual Workplace Class Action Litigation Report by Seyfarth Shaw LLP analyzes class action and collective action court rulings of 2009 involving claims against employers in federal and state courts. The key class action and collective action settlements over the past year are also analyzed, both in terms of gross settlement dollars in private plaintiff and government-initiated lawsuits, as well as injunctive relief provisions in consent decrees. The report analyzes 715 decisions in its comprehensive analysis of class action litigation rulings.... [Read more]