Labor & Employment: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : California
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Proskauer Rose LLP is noted for the breadth of its employment practice, which includes advice on everything from collective bargaining agreements to class action litigation. The labor and employment department is particularly proficient in the representation of clients in the entertainment sector. Its areas of expertise include labor management, wage and hour disputes, and discrimination claims.
Work Highlights
- Proskauer Rose continued to provide employment counsel to the National Academy of Recording Arts including a dispute with its former president.
Strengths
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"Proskauer Rose are top-notch in their expertise and knowledge. They offer incredibly sophisticated and appropriately effective counsel in dealing with disputes arising out of employment."
"The team have deep subject matter expertise, being exhaustive and thorough in the approach they take."
"They are able to pivot and think in ways that allow us to be flexible in our approach."
"Proskauer Rose are top-notch in their expertise and knowledge. They offer incredibly sophisticated and appropriately effective counsel in dealing with disputes arising out of employment."
"The team have deep subject matter expertise, being exhaustive and thorough in the approach they take."
"They are able to pivot and think in ways that allow us to be flexible in our approach."
Notable Practitioners
Anthony Oncidi advises an impressive roster of entertainment and media companies on big-ticket employment law disputes, as well as handling labor law mandates. He also offers experience in acting for management-side clients from industries such as healthcare and financial services.
"He is incredibly smart, effective and very good with clients. He is an effective strategist."
"He is incredibly knowledgeable and considered to be a thought leader. He is really pragmatic and one of those lawyers you can pick up the phone and have a productive conversation with."
"He knows employment law inside and out. He is knowledgeable and knows the industry really well."
Gregory Knopp is noted for his prowess in wage and hour matters, including employee misclassification claims.
"I really enjoy working with Greg. He is an employment class action litigator you go to when you have a significant matter. He really digs in, appreciates the nuances and has a calming way about him. When I talk to him, I feel reassured."
Mark Theodore garners recognition for his representation of clients in traditional labor matters. He frequently appears in disputes before the NLRB.
"He is exceptional at client service and is really bright. He is respectful with navigating clients through challenging labor issues."
Philippe Lebel assists employers with an array of contentious mandates, including wage and hour class actions as well as whistle-blower disputes.
"He is excellent and very dedicated. He leaves a strong impression of being very sharp and smart."
"He is really bright and confident. I am impressed by his insightfulness."
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Proskauer Rose LLP
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