Labor/Employment
Jul. 29, 2019
Dear fellow employment attorneys: Let’s not choose sides
Recently, I was taken to task by a defense-side employment attorney who assumed that my firm only did defense work but learned that I represented a plaintiff. In his view, I had crossed the Rubicon.





Gerald L. Sauer
Partner
Sauer & Wagner LLP
litigation, intellectual property, business law
1801 Century Park E Ste 1150
Los Angeles , CA 90067-2331
Phone: (310) 712-8102
Fax: (310) 712-8108
Email: gsauer@swattys.com
UC Hastings
Gerald Sauer is a founding partner at Sauer & Wagner LLP in Los Angeles. He has been litigating for 34 years, and specializes in intellectual property and business law. He can be reached at (310) 712-8102 or by email at gsauer@swattys.com
Recently, I was taken to task by a defense-side employment attorney who assumed that my firm only did defense work but learned that I represented a plaintiff. In his view, I had crossed the Rubicon. In fact, I regularly represent both defendants and plaintiffs. If a case has merit, regardless of which side it's on, I'm willing to take it.
This experience caused me to look seriously at the artificial divide in our legal system -- par...
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