Taylor Hathaway Yeager Wemmer

Taylor Wemmer

Of Counsel
About

Taylor Wemmer's practice includes representing employers in all types of employment-related litigation before federal and state courts and government agencies.

Her experience includes defense of wage and hour class actions, individual discrimination and wrongful termination claims, disputes concerning executive contracts, and theft of proprietary information. She also counsels clients on company employment policies and practices and advises clients as to the Fair Labor Standards Act, Americans with Disabilities Act and California state employment laws.

Areas of FocusEmployment
Bar admissionsCalifornia

EXPERIENCE

Notable Representations: 
  • Representation of health care company in a California meal, rest, overtime and PAGA class and representative action. Our team prevailed on motion for summary judgment
  • Representation of call center on an FLSA collective action alleging unpaid pre-shift and post-shift time. Our team succeeded in decertifying the class and the individually named plaintiffs settled their claims on a nuisance basis
  • Representation of technology company in an arbitration brought by former C-suite's executive who alleged that the company breached his change in control agreement. Prevailed on former executive's breach of contract claim in its entirety. Arbitrator also issued sanctions against claimant and his counsel for spoliation of evidence
Education
  • J.D., University of San Diego School of Law
    cum laude
  • B.A., University of Pennsylvania
    magna cum laude

Externships

During law school, Taylor served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Anthony J. Battaglia in the United States District Court, Southern District of California and the Honorable Margaret M. Mann in the United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California.

Memberships And Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • San Diego County Bar Association

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