David P. Zins, Morrison Foerster

David Zins was profiled in the Daily Journal, discussing his work as a partner in Morrison Foerster's global employment and labor group, advising and defending employers in wage and hour matters, focusing on defeating California class actions and PAGA representative actions.

"Our work is focused intently on developing the case law in a way that is friendly to employers and provides defenses to these very broad types of actions. At the same time, we are tracking ongoing potential developments in the law," David said, citing potential voter initiatives and legislative activity, as well as a pending U.S. Supreme Court opinion addressing whether arbitration agreements may effectively waive representative PAGA actions under the Federal Arbitration Act.

"All of these issues are of pressing importance to California employers as they seek to limit exposure to these sorts of overboard and too often abusive lawsuits," he added.

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