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David Zins is a leader in employment class action litigation. He represents a wide array of California employers in and out of the courtroom, with a focus on defending leading retailers, manufacturers, financial institutions, and tech companies in high-stakes disputes over wage-and-hour matters. He has a long track record of defeating putative class actions, Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) representative actions, and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) collective actions. He also has significant experience defending employers against claims of wrongful termination, employment discrimination, retaliation, and other kinds of employment liability. When litigation arises, David is his clients’ most zealous advocate and their most trusted advisor.

In addition to winning in court, David maintains a robust employment counseling practice. Drawing on his extensive experience with workplace issues, his advice helps clients optimize their employment practices, avoid litigation altogether when possible, and set themselves up to win when challenged.


+1-213-655-9666

David Zins

Partner
Davis Wright Tremaine
Los Angeles

Practice Area: Employment Litigation, Class Action

All-Star

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"David is a trusted partner. He combines deep expertise with an unwavering focus on my needs."


MY CLIENT PHILOSOPHY

"My philosophy is to partner with clients, think outside the box, fight smart, and win.  I am focused on defending employers in high-stakes disputes over wage-and-hour matters, and I deliver strategic, business-focused solutions that align with my clients’ goals.  I have a long track record of defeating putative class actions, PAGA representative actions, and FLSA collective actions.  In addition to winning in court, I regularly advise clients on how to optimize their employment practices to avoid litigation altogether when possible and set themselves up to win when challenged."

– David Zins

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

David Zins is a leader in employment class action litigation. He represents a wide array of California employers in and out of the courtroom, with a focus on defending leading retailers, manufacturers, financial institutions, and tech companies in high-stakes disputes over wage-and-hour matters. He has a long track record of defeating putative class actions, Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) representative actions, and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) collective actions. He also has significant experience defending employers against claims of wrongful termination, employment discrimination, retaliation, and other kinds of employment liability. When litigation arises, David is his clients’ most zealous advocate and their most trusted advisor.

In addition to winning in court, David maintains a robust employment counseling practice. Drawing on his extensive experience with workplace issues, his advice helps clients optimize their employment practices, avoid litigation altogether when possible, and set themselves up to win when challenged.

Visit All-Star's Firm »


+1-213-655-9666

David Zins

Partner
Davis Wright Tremaine
Los Angeles

Practice Area: Employment Litigation, Class Action

M&A All-Star

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

David Zins is a leader in employment class action litigation. He represents a wide array of California employers in and out of the courtroom, with a focus on defending leading retailers, manufacturers, financial institutions, and tech companies in high-stakes disputes over wage-and-hour matters. He has a long track record of defeating putative class actions, Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) representative actions, and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) collective actions. He also has significant experience defending employers against claims of wrongful termination, employment discrimination, retaliation, and other kinds of employment liability. When litigation arises, David is his clients’ most zealous advocate and their most trusted advisor.

In addition to winning in court, David maintains a robust employment counseling practice. Drawing on his extensive experience with workplace issues, his advice helps clients optimize their employment practices, avoid litigation altogether when possible, and set themselves up to win when challenged.

Visit All-Star's Firm »