
Christopher Alvarez
Partner
Overview
Chris Alvarez represents businesses in federal and state court litigation, as well as before administrative agencies, and assists them in complying with labor and employment laws. His keen appreciation of business dynamics and the legal implications of various organizational decisions helps clients achieve results that advance key objectives.
Chris is experienced defending employers in wage and hour litigation, including class actions and PAGA claims, and a range of single-plaintiff actions involving claims of retaliation, wrongful termination, and discrimination. His recent accomplishments include achieving a complete victory in an administrative trial for a construction industry client accused of discrimination and retaliation. In another trial, he saved millions of dollars for a client that was facing claims of employment discrimination and wrongful termination.
Insights
Event
Mar 11, 2026
Wage and Hour Wednesdays: California Wage and Hour Compliance in 2026
Event
Jun 13, 2025
2025 Employment Law Seminar
Event
Dec 11, 2024
Event
Jun 28, 2024
Event
Dec 13, 2023
Insights
Mar 31, 2023