Associate Laura Chaimowitz to Serve as Resident Attorney
Welter Law Firm, P.C. (www.welterlaw.com) has opened a Los Angeles, Calif. office to offer the state's employers its employment litigation and counseling services. Established to better serve its growing California client base, the newly bicoastal firm will house Associate Laura Chaimowitz as resident attorney to handle the state's distinct employment law and litigation procedures.
"I want to provide California clients with a stable base in the state," said Welter Law President Eric A. Welter, who has been defending class action and single-plaintiff lawsuits around the state. "Laura offers hands-on experience in California employment law and litigation procedures and enables us to cost-effectively represent our clients' interests."
Welter said the expansion also allows his Washington, D.C. area firm to offer consulting advice to employers about the intricacies of California employment law. "We can now give East Coast companies with California operations an alternative to using mega-firms on the other side of the country with attorneys they don't know," he said.
Laura Chaimowitz specializes in employment litigation and represents employers in all aspects of California labor and employment law. Her practice includes preventive counseling, workplace investigations, administrative complaints, single-plaintiff employment disputes and wage and hour class action litigation. She served as articles editor of the Chapman University Law Review and as an extern for Presiding Justice David G. Sills, California Court of Appeal, 4th District, Division Three. She is a member of the American Bar Association's Labor & Employment Section and the Society for Human Resource Management.
Serving a wide range of national and local clients, the Welter Law Firm's practice includes employment law, labor law, affirmative action and OFCCP compliance, business and franchise litigation, and complex litigation and class actions.
Rated among the best employment law attorneys in Washington, D.C. and Virginia, Welter also publishes The Laconic Law Blog – Pithy Commentary on Employment Law in Virginia and Beyond.
Founded in 2000 and based in Herndon, Va., Welter Law Firm, P.C. represents and advises employers on all aspects of the employment relationship and represents businesses in commercial and franchise litigation. Contact: 703-435-8500 / info@welterlaw.com / www.welterlaw.com.
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