Through her strong analytical and writing skills, Alyssa has defended employers of all sizes on a wide range of employment issues, with a primary focus on defending employers in employment litigation, including claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage and hour violations. Alyssa also advises clients to ensure their employment policies, practices, and handbooks are compliant with federal and state laws. She has experience in managing cases at all stages of litigation, including pre-litigation case analysis, taking and defending depositions, written discovery, dispositive motions, and dispute resolution. Alyssa recognizes that when claims arise, early assessments in litigation are crucial. She engages with clients to undertake thorough claims investigations to develop effective litigation strategies in line with potential exposure and litigation costs.
Beyond her professional work, Alyssa is a board member of Friends of Front Street Animal Shelter, a non-profit organization in Sacramento, California, committed to supporting Front Street Animal Shelter by raising funds to ensure that every animal receives the care and attention they deserve.