October 10, 2024 (Irvine, CA) — Procopio’s presence in Orange County, California, continues to grow with an addition to the firm’s award-winning Labor and Employment Law practice. Accomplished litigator Gina Miller joins as a Partner from Snell & Wilmer’s Costa Mesa office. She will be based in Procopio’s Irvine office.

“We are thrilled to welcome an outstanding partner to our employment team,” said Marie Burke Kenny, leader of Procopio’s Labor and Employment Law practice. “Gina Miller is an exceptional litigator who has secured significant courtroom victories and successfully resolved disputes with excellent outcomes for her clients. Our employment law practice is well positioned for continued success and growth.”

Gina Miller, a seasoned labor and employment attorney, provides both litigation defense and proactive counseling to her clients. With extensive experience in federal and state courts, as well as before administrative agencies, Gina handles a wide range of employment-related legal matters. Her litigation practice covers complex wage and hour class actions, along with single-plaintiff lawsuits involving discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation, harassment, and breach of contract claims. Skilled in all phases of pre-trial litigation, Gina manages discovery, depositions, summary judgment motions, and temporary restraining order (TRO) proceedings with precision and expertise.

“I’m excited to join Procopio and work alongside employment law attorneys who are widely respected in the California legal community,” Gina said. “I share their passion for delivering the best results for their clients and I look forward to contributing to this winning team. It’s also great to see Procopio becoming a significant player in Orange County, where I’ve practiced law for many years.”

In addition to her litigation work, Gina advises employers on key employment policies and practices, including drafting and updating employee handbooks, arbitration agreements, employment contracts, wage and hour compliance, vacation policies, and managing leaves of absence. A member of ProVisors, the Orange County Women’s Lawyers Association and other community organizations, she is recognized by Best Lawyers® for Litigation-Labor and Employment.

Procopio’s Labor and Employment attorneys work with clients to develop strategies, assess risks and make wise decisions that fit their workplace. Our goal is conflict prevention, but we’re there to champion our clients should litigation arise. Our attorneys’ services include preventative counseling and training, employment litigation, class action and representative action litigation, and government agency claims. The practice has been named a Tier One firm by Best Lawyers-Best Law Firms® for Employment Law-Management, Labor Law-Management and Litigation-Labor and Employment.