Newport Beach Employment Attorney (Law Office of Russell J. Thomas, Jr.)

We are specialists in employment law and business litigation – committed to developing and implementing cost effective solutions for clients’ challenging business and labor issues.

Today’s challenging times force businesses and individuals to confront complex problems brought about by government regulation and an ever-changing legal environment. Our law office is an ally in assisting clients with recognizing problems and solving them with a strategic and efficient approach. Clients can draw upon our many years of experience to receive cost effective and practical solutions... to the issues faced by businesses and individuals.

Employment law is a dynamic, ever-changing area of practice. The failure of business and individuals to be aware of new laws and requirements can prove costly. Our responsibility is to make clients aware of new developments and challenges. We firmly believe that a strategy of prevention – anticipating problems which may arise and then adopting a strategy to reduce the risk that a problem may arise is in the long run the best and most cost effective approach for businesses and individuals alike. You can rely on our extensive litigation experience as a resource to assist in achieving successful management and resolution throughout the legal process.

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Russell J. Thomas, Jr., specializes in employment law matters including employment and labor litigation. He also represents business clients in commercial disputes, business litigation, and international trade matters.

Russ received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1964 and his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1967. He worked with the National Labor Relations Board in Washington and subsequently joined General Motors Legal Department as a member of the Labor & Employment Law Section at its corporate headquarters in Detroit. In the years that followed, he served as partner in two major national law firms. Russ opened his own practice in Orange County in 1991.

Russ has developed training materials and conducted numerous seminars on such subjects as sexual harassment, maintaining a union-free work place; complying with the Americans withDisabilities Act; and dealing with CAL/OSHA. Currently Russ is a part-time instructor at Cal-State Long Beach, where he lectures on employment law in the workplace.

Russ understands the realities of today’s business environment.

He believes that a lawyer should be an asset to any business and not “get in the way.” To sum up his approach to working with business clients, he states: “I don’t tell you it can’t be done – I show you how to do it.”

Russ is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, District of Columbia, Michigan, California, United States Supreme Court, U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 9th Circuits, and U.S.District Courts in Michigan, California, Massachusetts and Wisconsin.