
Michael Saldana
Associate
Overview
Michael Saldana defends employers in a wide range of labor and employment matters, such as workplace discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination in state court, federal court, and arbitration. Michael has experience in all stages of litigation, from pre-filing to post-judgement, including taking and defending depositions, engaging in alternative dispute resolution, drafting and arguing substantive and dispositive motions, and discovery. Earlier in his career, he represented plaintiffs in employment claims, which affords him valuable insights into opponent’s strategies and tactics.
Prior to joining Fisher Phillips, Michael served as an associate at a full-service national law firm where he assisted with the advice and counseling of labor and employment matters for corporate clients. He also defended multi-plaintiff and multi-defendant labor and employment, wage and hour, and housing discrimination claims for insurance carriers and private clients.
Insights
Event
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - Thursday, September 11, 2025
California Anti-Harassment Virtual Trainings Option #2
Event
Mar 18, 2025
California Anti-Harassment Virtual Training Option 1 - AB 1825 Supervisor Anti-Harassment Training
Event
Tuesday, March, 18, 2025 – Wednesday, March 19, 2025
California Anti-Harassment Virtual Training Option 2
News
May 31, 2023
Fisher Phillips’ Irvine Office Welcomes Michael Saldaña