Kelly Scott & Cate Veeneman Named Leading Employment Attorneys
Our Partners Kelly Scott and Catherine Veeneman have been recognized in Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Leaders of Influence: Labor & Employment Attorneys 2024” special supplement. The attorneys selected for inclusion were chosen based on their demonstrated impact on the legal profession and on the Los Angeles community.
“The leading employment attorneys and experts in the region have their finger on the ever-changing pulse of labor legislation, what changes have come to the labor law landscape in recent times, the new rules of hiring and firing, and the various trends that they have been tirelessly monitoring and managing for their clients,” states the publication. “In this special section we have gathered some of the very best labor and employment attorneys in the region. These are the lawyers you want in your corner in court.”
“Kelly Scott is a Partner and head of the Ervin Cohen & Jessup’s Employment Law Department,” the feature states. “Scott has practiced law since 1987. His areas of practice include representation of employers in all types of employment matters, including class actions, wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment discrimination and harassment, retaliation, wage and hour claims and advice and/or training for compliance with various employment laws.” Scott was named as one of 500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyer’s in Lawdragon’s 17th edition of the guide.
“Catherine Veeneman represents California employers in responding to a wide-range of employment claims and minimizing litigation risk,” says Los Angeles Business Journal. "Her clients include small and medium-sized employers in the hospitality, retail, media, security, and construction industries. Veeneman has defended clients against all types of employment claims, including wrongful termination, retaliation, discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour. Veeneman has experience defending clients against both class and PAGA claims.” Veeneman was recently recognized as a Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.
