Particularly in light of today’s social climate, each year sees a new wave of legislation and litigation that further clarifies the grounds upon which the state prohibits and attempts to prevent harassment, retaliation, and discrimination. This presentation will address some highly sensitive challenges and will provide the latest updates to harassment, discrimination, and retaliation law as applicable to California employers, and will provide strategies for avoiding running afoul of applicable law.

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin

Ryan H. Nell, Esq. is a Shareholder in Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC’s San Diego office. He represents California employers statewide in both counseling and comprehensive litigation support.  With the ever-changing landscape of California and federal employment law, Ryan prides himself on assisting clients in staying ahead of the curve in an effort to avoid legal trouble before it arises.  He has extensive experience representing clients in harassment, retaliation, and discrimination matters, as well as large-scale wage and hour lawsuits.

Ryan speaks regularly on a wide range of topics aimed at assisting California employers in the avoidance of legal trouble before it arises, and his work in the field has led to his recognition as a San Diego Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2018-2020 and his inclusion on the inaugural list of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for his work in Labor and Employment Law – Management.