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Labor & Employment

The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year – Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, Finalist 2008, Finalist 2010, and Finalist 2012

Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2011

Ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 for Labor and Employment Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, and Workplace and Employment Counseling (2011)

Ranked, National Tier 1: Employment Law – Management, U.S. News and Best Lawyers (2010)

Named one of Law360's Employment Groups of the Year (2010)

Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2012 Associate Survey

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Kathryn M. Nazarian
Associate


Email: knazarian@morganlewis.com
San Francisco
One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, CA 94105-1596
Phone: 415.442.1415
Fax: 415.442.1001

Kathryn M. Nazarian is an associate in Morgan Lewis’s Labor and Employment Practice. Ms. Nazarian focuses her practice on employment litigation, including the defense of discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage and hour claims. She regularly advises clients on employment issues such as employee termination risk assessment, wage and hour compliance, and recruiting and hiring. Ms. Nazarian also reviews and drafts employment-related agreements, such as management severance agreements. In addition to advising and defending corporate clients, Ms. Nazarian works pro bono for nonprofit and charitable organizations.

Ms. Nazarian earned her J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 2008. While in law school, she was a member of the USF Law Review, completed a clinical program with the Internet and Intellectual Property Justice Program, and studied coursework in international law at Pazmany University in Budapest, Hungary. Ms. Nazarian also worked as a judicial extern to Administrative Law Judge Anne Beytin Torkington of the U.S. Department of Labor. She received her B.A., with honors, in international studies from Michigan State University in 2000.

Ms. Nazarian is admitted to practice in California.

education

  • University of San Francisco School of Law, 2008, J.D.
  • Michigan State University, 2000, B.A., With Honors