Luke Bickel is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's San Diego (Del Mar) office.
Luke defends employers of all sizes in matters involving discrimination, retaliation, harassment, wrongful termination, and wage and hour. He has experience defending all aspects of employment-related claims, from single plaintiff to class and PAGA matters, in state and federal court.
Beyond the realm of litigation, Luke advises clients on employment issues ranging from wage and hour compliance to federal OSHA and Cal/OSHA investigations. Luke's experience also includes helping clients obtain workplace violence restraining orders and conducting workplace investigations.
Luke is a consistent contributor to the firm's Labor & Employment Law Blog, Trade Secrets Law Blog, and California Labor and Employment ALERT.
Prior to law school, Luke worked as a clerk in a plaintiff-side personal injury firm in Orange County. While in law school, he gained more litigation experience as a first-year summer associate at a small construction litigation firm. At USC, he participated in the Hale Moot Court Honors Program. He also served as the events coordinator for the Business Law Society, an executive member of Law Students for Better Health, and an executive member of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity.