Tuyet T. Nguyen represents employers in all aspects of employment-related litigation. She specializes in the defense of complex wage and hour class, collective, and representative actions. Tuyet also defends employers in single-plaintiff discrimination, harassment, whistleblower retaliation, and wrongful termination lawsuits, as well as state and federal governmental agency charges, investigations, and audits. She provides counseling and advice on a broad spectrum of employment-related issues, including disciplinary and termination decisions, wage and hour compliance, and the drafting of employee handbooks and various employment-related policies and agreements.
Extended Profile
Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Tuyet served as an attorney for the United States Postal Service, defending the agency in employment-related litigation and providing counseling and training to management. Tuyet was also previously an associate in the labor and employment group of a national law firm.
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 2007, J.D.
University of California, San Diego, 2004, B.A.
Admissions
California
US District Court for the Central District of California
US District Court for the Northern District of California
Awards and Affiliations
Member, Practice Group of the Year, Employment, Law360 (2019)
Rising Star, Southern California Super Lawyers (2010)
Employment and Labor & Employment Litigation: Defense Sections (2010)
