Littler Adds Shareholder Jeremy Sosna in Minneapolis
Jeremy D. Sosna has joined Littler as a shareholder in its Minneapolis office. Sosna, who joined from Maslon LLP, practiced as an attorney at Littler from 1998 to 2003.
In a release, the firm said Sosna has successfully defended clients from Fortune 500 publicly traded companies to privately held corporations in jury and bench trials, arbitrations, government agency hearings, appeals and class and collective actions across in a wide-range of employment matters. He also represents companies in labor relations matters and in hearings before the National Labor Relations Board.
The firm said Sosna counsels employers on compliance with federal and state employment laws, including anti-discrimination laws, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act and the National Labor Relations Act. He also advises on non-competition and trade secret matters, issues related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and international anti-bribery laws, and the development of anticorruption compliance programs. Prior to joining Maslon, he served as Employment Law and Litigation Counsel for the Valspar Corporation, a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis with more than 11,000 employees.
Sosna received his J.D., with high distinction, from the University of Iowa College of Law and his B.A. from the University of Iowa. He was recently named a 2019 “Recognised Practitioner” by Chambers USA for Labor & Employment in Minnesota and has also been recognized as a leading employment lawyer by Minnesota Law & Politics.
