
Mark S. Askanas
Professional Bio
Mark S. Askanas is a principal in the San Francisco, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He joined the firm in 1988 and is a senior employment law litigator who has served as lead counsel for cases in state and federal courts, as well as arbitration forums, throughout the western United States.
Mark practices all forms of complex litigation, including class actions and cases involving trade secrets and confidential information. He also counsels employers on all facets of employment law including, but not limited to, wage and hour issues and best preventive employment practices. He regularly speaks throughout the United States to employer groups and trade associations on these and other topics.
What California Retail Employers Need to Know About Accommodating Pregnancy
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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects California Limitation on Arbitration Agreements with Class Action Waivers
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California Court Holds Arbitrator Decides Class Arbitrability Where Agreement Specifies AAA Rules
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Constitutional Challenge to California’s Background Check Law Rejected
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Joint Employers Can be Held Liable for Employee Misclassification, California Court Rules
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