The BakerHostetler team shows strength representing employers involved in multiparty employment disputes, class actions, and individual private-plaintiff actions across state and federal courts across the country. A recent work highlight saw the group represent Health Care Service Corporation in connection with a putative class and collective action overtime lawsuit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Amy Traub heads up the national group from New York and routinely represents retail, healthcare, and hospitality clients in litigation. In Los Angeles, Matthew Kane has experience of misappropriation of trade secrets and non-competition agreement claims; Houston-based Mark Temple‘s practice encompasses wage and hour claims and non-compete litigation. Over in Cincinnati, Scott McIntyre frequently represents clients working in the healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing and media segments; Gregory Mersol works from Cleveland and is well-versed in a range of contentious mandates including discrimination claims, benefit plan disputes, and wage and hour litigation.
Key clients
- Magellan Health, Inc
- Axelon Services Corporation
- Royalty Carpet Mills
- Hamilton Ryker IT Solutions, LLC
- Health Care Service Corporation
- One of the largest furniture retailers in the United States
- A&L Home Care and Training Center
- Meredith Corporation
- St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital, Inc.
- TriMas Corporation
Work highlights
- Assisted St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital with obtaining a defense jury verdict in an Americans with Disabilities Act discrimination action brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
- Represented the A&L Home Care and Training Center before the U.S. Court of Appeals.
- Represented a major nationwide furniture retailer after a former employee brought discrimination, retaliation, and FMLA claims.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Amy Traub