Luis Santos

Partner & Deputy Diversity Partner @FordHarrison LLP

Tampa, FL, US
EMAILS
l••••••@fordharrison.com
MOBILE NUMBERS
+14•••••••30

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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2017 — Present

Partner & Deputy Diversity Partner @FordHarrison LLP

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Recent Experiences: » Successfully defended multiple national clients at trial. » Obtained dismissal of discrimination claim against national hospitality client. » Obtained dismissal of sexual harassment and retaliation claims against national hospitality group. » Successfully represented local hotel chain in DOL wage and hour investigation. » Successfully defended Eleventh Circuit appeal of summary judgment granted in two separate race discrimination cases against national retailers. » Successfully defended workers’ compensation retaliation claim against local grocery store. » Conducted English and Spanish anti-harassment training for multiple Florida grocery stores. » Successfully defended FLSA collective action against a transportation company. » Defended assisted living facility in wage and hour lawsuit filed by the Department of Labor. » Handled multiple APA administrative hearings of pension forfeitures for public employees. » Advised national healthcare client on the legal issues related to unionization and/or efforts to organize its employees. » Conducted company-wide I-9 Audit to assure compliance with federal regulations. » Successfully defended national employer on FMLA retaliation case. » Successfully represented clients before the EEOC and state and local human rights commissions in multiple charges of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, including on-site investigations.

EDUCATION

2004 — 2006

Florida International University

Political Science

2007 — 2010

Stetson University College of Law

Doctor of Law (JD), Law

SKILLS

Employment DiscriminationEmployment LawCivil Rights LawNon-Compete AgreementsWage & HourLegal WritingFmlaLitigationDiscriminationLegal ResearchEmployment ContractsClass ActionsAmericans with Disabilities ActTrade SecretsRetaliationFlsa

ABOUT LUIS SANTOS

My practice is focused on the representation of employers in matters related to labor and…

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