Partner
Jones Day
Liat Yamini is a natural leader who has set herself apart from peers through her track record of success in significant client matters coupled with her dedication to community service. Yamini focuses her practice on employment litigation, as well as class and representative wage and hour actions, and she has both bench and jury trial experience. She has played key roles on case teams litigating significant wage and hour class and representative actions, and helped secure summary judgment and denial of class certification for important clients of Jones Day. In the past year, she has successfully resolved three wage and hour class and representative actions on an individual basis in a coordinated proceeding pending in the Complex Division of Los Angeles Superior Court. In another action, Garcia v. Great Wolf Lodge, Yamini is the lead lawyer defending the employer in a Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) case alleging various representative Labor Code violation claims.
