RomtinParvaresh
Associate
Labor & Employment
rparvaresh@seyfarth.com
Romtin represents employers when workplace decisions are challenged, bringing a steady hand to class actions, employee claims, and day-to-day employment issues.
More About Romtin
Employment laws in California leave little room for missteps. Romtin helps clients manage risk, respond to workplace disputes, and defend employment claims that threaten their business and culture. He represents employers throughout the life cycle of a dispute, providing strategic counsel from the first sign of trouble through trial, arbitration, and appeal.
Romtin represents employers in wage and hour class actions and representative actions, including matters brought under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). He handles all facets of complex employment litigation, such as discovery, class certification proceedings, and dispositive motions. His clients operate across a diverse range of industries, including retail, transportation and logistics, aerospace, health care, manufacturing, consumer products, food and grocery, education, and professional services. By gaining a thorough understanding of his clients’ operations, he develops practical, business-focused strategies that reduce exposure and help achieve favorable outcomes.
In addition to his wage and hour practice, Romtin represents employers in single-plaintiff matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, disability accommodation, and other workplace claims. He has managed dozens of such cases through investigation, discovery, motion practice, and successful resolution.
Romtin also advises employers on a broad spectrum of workplace issues, including employee discipline and termination, disability accommodations, leaves of absence, wage and hour compliance, workplace investigations, and employment policies. He values long-term client relationships and serves as a trusted legal advisor on both day-to-day management issues and complex legal challenges.
Additionally, Romtin is an active member of Seyfarth's Wage and Hour Audit, Assessment & Advice practice and regularly presents on developments in California employment law, class actions, and PAGA litigation. He also contributes to firm publications and thought leadership addressing emerging issues affecting employers.
Romtin represents employers in wage and hour class actions and representative actions, including matters brought under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). He handles all facets of complex employment litigation, such as discovery, class certification proceedings, and dispositive motions. His clients operate across a diverse range of industries, including retail, transportation and logistics, aerospace, health care, manufacturing, consumer products, food and grocery, education, and professional services. By gaining a thorough understanding of his clients’ operations, he develops practical, business-focused strategies that reduce exposure and help achieve favorable outcomes.
In addition to his wage and hour practice, Romtin represents employers in single-plaintiff matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, disability accommodation, and other workplace claims. He has managed dozens of such cases through investigation, discovery, motion practice, and successful resolution.
Romtin also advises employers on a broad spectrum of workplace issues, including employee discipline and termination, disability accommodations, leaves of absence, wage and hour compliance, workplace investigations, and employment policies. He values long-term client relationships and serves as a trusted legal advisor on both day-to-day management issues and complex legal challenges.
Additionally, Romtin is an active member of Seyfarth's Wage and Hour Audit, Assessment & Advice practice and regularly presents on developments in California employment law, class actions, and PAGA litigation. He also contributes to firm publications and thought leadership addressing emerging issues affecting employers.
- JD, University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Southern California Law Review, senior editor
American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law
Judicial Extern to Honorable Sandra S. Ikuta, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Judicial Extern to Honorable Victor B. Kenton, US District Court for the Central District of California - BS, University of California, Berkeley
Business Administration - BA, University of California, Berkeley
Political Science
With Distinction
- California
- US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- 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
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Romtin represents employers when workplace decisions are challenged, bringing a steady hand to class actions, employee claims, and day-to-day employment issues.
More About Romtin
Employment laws in California leave little room for missteps. Romtin helps clients manage risk, respond to workplace disputes, and defend employment claims that threaten their business and culture. He represents employers throughout the life cycle of a dispute, providing strategic counsel from the first sign of trouble through trial, arbitration, and appeal.
Romtin represents employers in wage and hour class actions and representative actions, including matters brought under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). He handles all facets of complex employment litigation, such as discovery, class certification proceedings, and dispositive motions. His clients operate across a diverse range of industries, including retail, transportation and logistics, aerospace, health care, manufacturing, consumer products, food and grocery, education, and professional services. By gaining a thorough understanding of his clients’ operations, he develops practical, business-focused strategies that reduce exposure and help achieve favorable outcomes.
In addition to his wage and hour practice, Romtin represents employers in single-plaintiff matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, disability accommodation, and other workplace claims. He has managed dozens of such cases through investigation, discovery, motion practice, and successful resolution.
Romtin also advises employers on a broad spectrum of workplace issues, including employee discipline and termination, disability accommodations, leaves of absence, wage and hour compliance, workplace investigations, and employment policies. He values long-term client relationships and serves as a trusted legal advisor on both day-to-day management issues and complex legal challenges.
Additionally, Romtin is an active member of Seyfarth's Wage and Hour Audit, Assessment & Advice practice and regularly presents on developments in California employment law, class actions, and PAGA litigation. He also contributes to firm publications and thought leadership addressing emerging issues affecting employers.
Romtin represents employers in wage and hour class actions and representative actions, including matters brought under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). He handles all facets of complex employment litigation, such as discovery, class certification proceedings, and dispositive motions. His clients operate across a diverse range of industries, including retail, transportation and logistics, aerospace, health care, manufacturing, consumer products, food and grocery, education, and professional services. By gaining a thorough understanding of his clients’ operations, he develops practical, business-focused strategies that reduce exposure and help achieve favorable outcomes.
In addition to his wage and hour practice, Romtin represents employers in single-plaintiff matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, disability accommodation, and other workplace claims. He has managed dozens of such cases through investigation, discovery, motion practice, and successful resolution.
Romtin also advises employers on a broad spectrum of workplace issues, including employee discipline and termination, disability accommodations, leaves of absence, wage and hour compliance, workplace investigations, and employment policies. He values long-term client relationships and serves as a trusted legal advisor on both day-to-day management issues and complex legal challenges.
Additionally, Romtin is an active member of Seyfarth's Wage and Hour Audit, Assessment & Advice practice and regularly presents on developments in California employment law, class actions, and PAGA litigation. He also contributes to firm publications and thought leadership addressing emerging issues affecting employers.
- JD, University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Southern California Law Review, senior editor
American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law
Judicial Extern to Honorable Sandra S. Ikuta, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Judicial Extern to Honorable Victor B. Kenton, US District Court for the Central District of California - BS, University of California, Berkeley
Business Administration - BA, University of California, Berkeley
Political Science
With Distinction
- California
- US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- 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
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- Co-Author, "Silence Is Golden: Case Dismissal Affirmed Under Five-year Rule Because Defendants Need Not Object To An Untimely Trial Date" Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 27, 2026)
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- Co-Author, “The Long And Winding Road: Ninth Circuit Exempts Last-Leg Drivers From Arbitration Under The Federal Arbitration Act,” Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 14, 2023)
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- Co-Author, “Majority Of Federal Courts Now Agree On Standard For Willful Violations Of FMLA,” Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 21, 2021)
- Co-Author, “Payroll Potholes: Paying For Travel Time,” Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 29, 2020)
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