Allison Hyatt

PARTNER

Employment Litigation Practice Group Leader

ABOUT ALLISON


Allison Hyatt has been a litigator for more than 20 years representing clients throughout California in a wide range of employment and complex business disputes. Her practice focuses on defending employers, in addition to individual managers and executives, facing lawsuits involving claims of employment discrimination, harassment, retaliation, defamation, breach of contract, wage and hour violations, and wrongful termination. As an experienced trial lawyer, Allison has a unique perspective at the outset of litigation, enabling her to help businesses minimize exposure and resolve employment disputes in a cost-effective manner. When needed, she is ready to aggressively defend her clients through trial or arbitration.


Allison also regularly counsels and advises her clients regarding their employment practices, including reasonable accommodations and the interactive process, discrimination and harassment prevention, privacy issues, disciplinary actions, protection of trade secrets, and other personnel matters.


COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY


Allison is active in her community, and, as a parent of a child with special needs, she regularly volunteers her time and legal expertise to advocate on behalf of students with disabilities and their families.

“Allison has impressively delivered on challenging and emotionally charged cases. Her litigation experience and strategic negotiation skills have helped us through multiple complex employment disputes.”

Owner/President, Transportation Company

EXPERTISE


  • Over 20 years of complex litigation experience, including trials and appeals
  • Specialized experience defending employers in both single plaintiff and class action employment lawsuits
  • Effective pre-litigation employment counselor and crisis manager
  • Skilled litigation strategist and settlement negotiator


EDUCATION


  • University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law
  • California State University, Long Beach, summa cum laude

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