MARISSA ALGUIRE
Partner; Deputy Chair, Labor and Employment Practice Group
Akerman LLP
Marissa Alguire is a partner at Akerman LLP where she holds the role of deputy chair for the Labor and Employment Practice Group and team leader of the firm’s California Labor and Employment law team. Alguire exercises her strategic expertise to shape and influence Akerman’s Labor and Employment practice both nationally and locally. Her expertise spans the breadth of employment-related business matters and litigation.
Alguire’s exceptional specialization lies in vigorously defending management against various challenges, including wage and hour class actions, PAGA claims, multi-plaintiff and single-plaintiff lawsuits, allegations of harassment, discrimination, and wage and hour discrepancies. Alguire’s influence extends to proceedings before esteemed bodies such as the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the US Department of Labor, and the Employment Development Department.
