Founded in 1981 by Ronald Brown and Dennis Cook, Cook Brown LLP is a trusted advocate for employers and delivers unparalleled expertise in labor and employment law. Headquartered in Sacramento, California, we are proud to be a majority women-owned firm, dedicated exclusively to representing employers of all sizes and industries. We address complex and high-stakes labor and employment law issues. Our expertise includes traditional labor law, such as negotiating collective bargaining agreements, opposing withdrawal liability claims, and managing union-related challenges. We excel in employment litigation, defending employers in Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”) actions, wage and hour class actions, harassment, and discrimination claims. We also have attorneys who are experts in prevailing wage and construction law, leaves of absence, and more. Our seasoned trial attorneys excel in arbitration, administrative proceedings, and civil litigation, embracing an aggressive approach that ensures our clients’ interests are fiercely protected. With Cook Brown LLP, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. We craft individualized strategies tailored to each client’s unique challenges and goals, ensuring optimal outcomes in every matter. Beyond litigation, we empower employers with comprehensive compliance services, including the development of workplace policies and handbooks designed to navigate the ever-evolving legal landscape. Additionally, we present timely and informative webinars and publish articles on significant legal developments impacting our clients and their industries, ensuring they stay informed and well-prepared to address emerging challenges. From addressing day-to-day employment issues to resolving high exposure disputes, our team delivers practical, strategic counsel that makes a critical difference. For over four decades, Cook Brown LLP has been the partner employers trust to navigate the complexities of labor and employment law. Let us put our experience and dedication to work for your organization.