Overview

Alec S. DiMario represents clients in employment law matters arising under state and federal law with a particular emphasis on complex wage and hour class actions and California Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) representative lawsuits, including against claims for misclassification of employees and contractors.

Alec has a broad litigation practice representing clients in all phases of both single plaintiff and class action litigation in California and nationwide, including in New York and Washington. In addition, Alec’s experience includes providing strategic advice on employment law issues related to trade secrets, proprietary information, and business relationships.

Before joining Littler, Alec represented and advised business and technology clients—from startups to multinationals, including companies in the electronics and semiconductor, 3D metal printing, energy, and digital media and advertising industries—in complex commercial and employment law litigation, class actions and multidistrict suits, and business transactions and bankruptcy, and on matters of emerging technologies and automation like autonomous vehicles.

Alec also practiced employment law at a litigation boutique in New York City.

Focus Areas

Unfair Competition and Trade SecretsBusiness Restructuring and M&APrivacy and Data SecurityClass ActionsEmerging Technologies and Venture CapitalRobotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation

Professional & Community Affiliations

Member

American Bar Association

Recognition

Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Business Reorganizations in Bankruptcy

Pepperdine University School of Law

Member, Editorial Board

Vol. XLII

Pepperdine Law Review

Coolidge Otis Chapman Honors Program

University of Puget Sound

Recipient, Puget Sound President’s Scholarship

University of Puget Sound

Education

  • J.D., Pepperdine University School of Law, 2015
  • B.A., University of Puget Sound, 2012with honors

Bar Admission

California
New York

Courts

  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California