Michael Afar is a partner in the labor and employment practice at Seyfarth Shaw in Los Angeles. Michael has significant experience handling and managing complex class action matters under California law, including wage-and-hour class and representative action cases.
Bailey Bifoss is an associate in the labor and employment practice at Seyfarth Shaw in San Francisco. Navigating California’s ever-changing array of employment laws without the right resources can be draining on a business. Clients turn to Bailey to collaborate on practical solutions to avoid litigation and increase employment compliance, as well as for effective litigation strategies to combat single-plaintiff and class-action claims.
Andrew Paley is a partner in the labor and employment practice at Seyfarth Shaw in Los Angeles. His practice focuses on defending employers in complex collective and class-action litigations. He is co-chair of the firm’s wage and hour litigation practice and California wage and hour litigation groups, as well as being a member of the firm’s labor and employment steering committee.Founded in 2010, CCI is the web’s premier global independent news source for compliance, ethics, risk and information security.
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