Eric Lystrup advocates for California employers by litigating, advising, and identifying risks in order to help achieve their unique goals.

In litigation, Eric represents local and national employers in employment actions related to wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, breach of contract, retaliation, and wage and hour claims. A substantial portion of Eric’s practice is dedicated to defending employers against wage and hour class actions and representative claims brought under the Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”). Eric further advocates for employers by advising on wage and hour and other compliance matters, assisting with drafting essential employment documents (employee handbooks, workplace policies, onboarding paperwork, agreements, etc.), and providing training on workplace practices.

Eric has been recognized as a California Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2022 and 2023, and a Southern California Best Lawyers “One to Watch” for 2023 and 2024.