Kenneth D Sulzer
USA Guide 2023
Band 3 : Labor & Employment
Band 3
About
Provided by Kenneth D Sulzer
Practice Areas
Labor and Employment
California Class Actions
Class/Collective Actions
Employment Litigation Prevention & Defense
Transactional Solutions
Wage and Hour Compliance & Litigation
Career
Ken focuses his practice on employment class actions and advising companies, boards of directors and senior company officials in crisis management and "corporate" campaigns impacting companies and industries' futures. Ken has handled industry defining matters, often in matters involving class actions. He has particular experience in working with industry sectors including healthcare, hotels and resorts, college and professional sports, real estate and death services. He has a particular expertise in matters involving the "outsourced economy."
Ken also has deep experience in labor relations, discrimination litigation, trade secrets and non-compete issues as well as OSHA, DOL and FLSA matters. He is frequently quoted by major media outlets, regularly serves as an expert witness on legal issues, and has testified before legislative and regulatory bodies on behalf of his clients.
He serves as the Managing Partner of the Los Angeles - Century City office and as the Chair of the Firm's California Practice.
Professional Memberships
-Federal Bar Association – Board of Directors (2009 – Present); Past President (2015)
-Los Angeles Superior Court – Complex Court Committee (2018 – present): Appointed by Complex Judges to advise Complex Court
-Former Chair, Beverly Hills Bar Association - Labor Law Section
Expert in these Jurisdictions
California
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Education
Harvard Law School
J.D.
1985
Occidental College
B.A.
1982
Awards
Top 100 Lawyers
Los Angeles Business Journal
2023
Best Lawyers in America
2022
The Legal 500 United States: Labor & Employment
2023
Southern California Super Lawyers ®
2020
Top 75 California Labor and Employment Lawyers
The Daily Journal
2019
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