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Labor & Employment

Jul. 16, 2014

Linda M. Savitt

Ballard Rosenberg Golper & Savitt LLP Glendale Specialty: employment defense


Savitt sees herself as a sort of surgeon when she defends employers against single plaintiff lawsuits, cutting out the claims with the most potential to damage.


"I dissect cases and get them totally dismissed or pared down," she said.


It's a strategy that either limits the damages in a case that goes to trial, or prompts resolution.


"The case becomes potentially settle-able," Savitt said.


In a series of defama...

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