MISHELL PARRENO TAYLOR
Partner, Labor and Employment
Akerman LLP
Mishell Parreno Taylor, a distinguished labor and employment partner at Akerman, brings two decades of strategic defense experience to global businesses. Her focus extends across federal and state courts as well as administrative agencies nationwide, with a specific emphasis on Texas and California. Through her deep expertise practicing in nearly polar opposite states when it comes to workplace regulation, she has become a business partner to stakeholders and industry leaders on a broad range of high stake employment law issues, including individual and class-wide claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as well as wage and hour litigation.
Taylor has represented clients across a broad spectrum of industries including bioscience, healthcare, technology, energy, entertainment, manufacturing, food and beverage, hospitality, finance, fintech, retail, and real estate. In addition to litigation, she has served as a key negotiator in high stakes workplace negotiations.