The group joins the firm’s office from Littler Mendelson.
The attorneys are partners Ron Holland and Ellen Bronchetti, and associates Paul Cowie, Elia DeLuca and Jennifer Holly.
In the press release at the firm’s website, Guy Halgren, chairman of Sheppard Mullin was quoted as saying: “Ron is one of the top traditional labor lawyers and brings with him an impressive national practice. We continue to grow cornerstone practice groups like Labor and Employment and expand our capabilities to better serve clients. Ron and Ellen are a terrific team, and we welcome them to the firm.”
Holland’s practice focuses on traditional labor and employment issues in a variety of industries, including trucking, airlines transportation, technology and entertainment. He specializes in representing clients in union negotiations, organizing campaigns and unfair labor practice proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board.
Ms. Bronchetti advises all types of employers, from start-ups to multi-national corporations on all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including union avoidance, employee classification issues, and wage and hour disputes.
Holland and Bronchetti are the latest of nineteen partners to join Sheppard Mullin in 2010.
Sheppard Mullin is a full service AmLaw 100 firm with 550 attorneys in 11 offices located in the United States and Asia.