Partner, Co-Chair, Employment Law Group
Alejandro "Alex" G. Ruiz is a partner at Payne & Fears in Irvine and co-chairs the firm's Employment Law Group. He handles employment litigation involving wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, harassment, whistleblower claims, family and medical leave, and wage-and-hour class actions. He also handles business disputes involving executive agreements and separations, non-compete agreements, trademark infringement, trade secrets, and contracts. He has taken cases from complaint through appeal in federal and state courts. His clients range from individuals and startups to multinational corporations in manufacturing, healthcare, entertainment, education, retail, and hospitality. He also advises employers on wage-and-hour compliance, equal employment opportunity practices, harassment prevention, and leave policies. Fluent in Spanish, he handles cross-border matters and gives Spanish-language presentations. He earned his J.D., cum laude, from Loyola Law School and his B.A. from Harvard University.
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