Christina M. Hanna

Ms. Hanna is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's Los Angeles office.

Areas of Practice

Ms. Hanna specializes in labor and employment law matters on behalf of management. Ms. Hanna began her career with the labor and employment law firm of Littler Mendelson.

Ms. Hanna defends employers in various employment disputes, including allegations of discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful termination in violation of public policy, breach of contract, and wage and hour violations.  She has specific experience under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and California's Wage and Hour Laws, as well as other California state and federal employment laws.

In addition to her employment litigation experience, Ms. Hanna also has significant traditional labor experience.  Ms. Hanna has represented corporations and small businesses in organizing campaigns, elections, labor arbitration proceedings, and matters before the National Labor Relations Board, including defending against unfair labor practice allegations.

Education

• J.D., Villanova University School of Law, 2005 (executive member of the Moot Court Board)
• B.A., University of Pittsburgh, 2000, magna cum laude

Admissions

• State Bar of California
• United States District Court For the Central District of California

Honors

• Theodore L. Reimel Moot Court Competition (Competition Winner and awarded Best Oralist honors, 2004)

Memberships

• State Bar of California
• Los Angeles County Bar Association