DLA Piper LLP (US)‘ team excels in arbitration and is also able to litigate before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The group collaborates with clients in corporate campaigns and other labor activity, as well as regularly advising on and negotiating collective bargaining agreements as well as acting in labor peace (LPA) negotiations. Team leader Marc Katz is based in Dallas and oversees much of the group’s contentious work due to his experience in these matters. Katz is well supported by Joseph Piesco and Kevin Harlow in New York and San Diego respectively.
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Key clients
- MarketPlace Development, Inc.
- Venetian Las Vegas
- Shopify, Inc.
- The Hershey Company
- Raven Capital Management
- Six Flags Entertainment Company
- Plug Power
- Aunt Bertha, Inc. dba Find Help
- In-Q-Tel
- Station Casinos, LLC
Work highlights
- Represented an owner of production studio lots in Los Angeles in labor-related advice regarding theScreen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) and the Writers Guild of America strike.
- Represented a Chicago-based developer in negotiations regarding a labor peace agreement (LPA) for a hotel to be developed on South Michigan Avenue in Chicago.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Marc Daniel Katz