Margaret H Allen
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Labor & Employment
Band 4
About
Provided by Margaret H Allen
Practice Areas
MARGARET ALLEN represents companies and board committees in internal investigations and whistleblower actions all over the world, often involving allegations of fraud and corruption. Margaret has represented companies in investigatory and enforcement proceedings by the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the United States Air Force, and state regulatory agencies.
Margaret also represents individuals and corporations in complex disputes in international arbitration and in courts across the United States. Her extensive experience litigating class actions and multi-jurisdictional disputes spans all aspects of pleadings, discovery, trial, and appeal. She litigates all manner of high-risk business disputes, including those involving breach of contract, business torts, and securities claims.
In addition, Margaret represents public and private companies in high-stakes civil rights and employment cases, and advises on significant employment and anti-corruption matters in a myriad of contexts, including national and international corporate transactions and reorganizations.
Chambers Review
USA
Margaret Allen of Sidley Austin LLP handles a variety of labor and employment matters, including wage and hour class and collective actions and disputes involving restrictive covenants.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Margaret is calm, reassuring and inspires confidence. Whenever I have any questions or need any guidance, Margaret is my first call on anything related to employment."
"Margaret is calm, reassuring and inspires confidence. Whenever I have any questions or need any guidance, Margaret is my first call on anything related to employment."