Updated
Updated · Bloomberg Law · Jun 12
Thomas Song Joins Buchalter as Labor Partner in Orange County, Expanding California Employer Defense
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg Law · Jun 12

Thomas Song Joins Buchalter as Labor Partner in Orange County, Expanding California Employer Defense

2 articles · Updated · Bloomberg Law · Jun 12

Summary

  • Buchalter added Thomas Song as a partner in its labor and employment practice group in Orange County, the firm said June 9.
  • Song advises employers across California on workplace compliance and defends complex employment litigation, including wage-and-hour class actions, PAGA representative suits and single-plaintiff disputes.
  • His practice also covers class-certification fights and claims involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination and failure to accommodate.
  • Song joined Buchalter from Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, according to his LinkedIn profile.

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