Labor & Employment
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 2
Contact number
+1 202 551 1700Chambers Review
Paul Hastings LLP is celebrated for its robust representation of employers in class and collective actions, including discrimination and wage and hour cases. The firm is distinguished for handling employment issues for professional service organizations such as law firms, and also caters to clients in the financial services, technology, entertainment and hospitality sectors. It also advises clients on the use of big data in recruitment.
Work Highlights
- Paul Hastings defended Google in a putative class action alleging race discrimination surrounding hiring, pay and promotion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has a deep bench of litigators and attorneys who are intimately familiar with employment law."
"The attorneys at Paul Hastings are knowledgeable and very responsive."
"Paul Hastings have a strong understanding of legal principles applied to novel and complex situations. They have a wide swath of expertise and provide high-quality customer service."
"The Paul Hastings team handles large, complex class actions for large companies. They've got broad expertise in the labor and employment space and are attentive to clients' needs."
"The firm has a deep bench of litigators and attorneys who are intimately familiar with employment law."
"The attorneys at Paul Hastings are knowledgeable and very responsive."
"Paul Hastings have a strong understanding of legal principles applied to novel and complex situations. They have a wide swath of expertise and provide high-quality customer service."
"The Paul Hastings team handles large, complex class actions for large companies. They've got broad expertise in the labor and employment space and are attentive to clients' needs."
Notable Practitioners
Carson Sullivan expertly guides clients through pay equity and gender discrimination disputes as part of her wide-ranging employment litigation practice.
"Carson is a fierce advocate for her clients and she puts them first."
"Carson is a pleasure to work with. She is client-oriented and thinks broadly about client needs."
"Carson is a thought leader in class action complexity. She provides strong customer service."
Senior associate Sarah Besnoff attracts acclaim for her deft handling of complex employment litigation, including discrimination claims.
"Sarah is a very good associate. I like her."
Ranked Lawyers at
Paul Hastings LLP
District of Columbia