Employment Partner, Fisher Phillips
Jim Fessenden is a partner in the firm’s San Diego and Irvine offices, where he represents employers in all aspects of employment law with a particular focus on employment litigation. Jim also has unique experience in representing clients against governmental investigations and charges. He has successfully represented clients in investigationsled by the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, Cal/OSHA and the Employment Development Department, among others. Jim represented a Fortune 200 company in a multiday hearing on whistleblower claims, resulting in a complete defense award. Jim has been included in San Diego Super Lawyers – Rising Stars in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.