Aaron L.Agenbroad

Aaron Agenbroad serves as Partner-in-Charge of the San Francisco Office and has represented companies in labor and employment disputes for more than 25 years. His practice includes all aspects of labor and employment law, with a focus on representing corporate clients in complex labor and employment disputes.

In the employment arena, his practice includes litigation of California wage and hour class actions and collective actions, California discrimination cases under FEHA and CFRA, and federal discrimination cases, including ADEA, FMLA, ADA, and Title VII claims. Aaron has experience with all phases of litigation and has tried multiple cases to verdict in bench and jury trials.

In his traditional labor work, Aaron's experience includes representation of management in NLRB representation and unfair labor practice proceedings, leading collective bargaining negotiations, and defending labor arbitrations on behalf of companies in the technology, media, health care, and manufacturing industries. He has bargained dozens of initial and successor collective bargaining agreements. His NLRB election experience includes successful results in certification and decertification elections involving technology companies, retail facilities, newspapers, casinos, and health care institutions.

Recent successes include full defense verdicts as lead counsel in trials on behalf of R.J. Reynolds and the Port of Oakland; the resolution of statewide wage and hour class actions on behalf of global retail, technology, and refining companies; and leading successful collective bargaining negotiations in the health care and media industries. Representative clients include Google, IBM, Neiman Marcus, Chevron, R.J. Reynolds, and Stanford.