Elena Baca is the global chair of Paul Hastings’ lead-ing Employment Law Department, influencing a team of approximately 80 labor and employment lawyers in multiple offices around the world. In addi-tion to her leadership roles at the firm, Baca dominates adversaries in courtrooms throughout the nation. With decades of experience and a nuanced approach to counseling clients, she continues to be a powerhouse. Baca is recognized as one of the top trial lawyers in her field, with an exceptional record of accomplishments and trial victories that stand out not only for their sheer volume, but also for the ways in which the decisions are shaping the future of law. Baca’s experience ranges from defending an array of class actions, to advising on employment issues impact-ing the C-Suite, to complicated, high-profile litigation asserted against some of the most recognized companies in the world.
