Scott K. Dauscher

Scott Dauscher is a Partner in the Cerritos office. He is the Chair of the firm’s Commercial and Complex Litigation Practice Group and also serves as the Chair of the firm’s Class Action Defense Group. Mr. Dauscher has extensive experience with class action lawsuits, particularly class actions involving claims for unpaid overtime, off-the-clock work, misclassification, and meal & rest periods. Mr. Dauscher has defended employers in dozens of class action lawsuits in various industries including construction, transportation, manufacturing, food processing, restaurant, retail, assisted living and skilled nursing, property management, and temporary staffing. Mr. Dauscher is one of just a handful of lawyers in California who has litigated a wage and hour class action through trial. As Chair of the Class Action Defense Group, Mr. Dauscher manages the firm’s extensive class action practice and its team of experienced class action defense attorneys.

Mr. Dauscher also represents employers in all manner of employment litigation matters, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage & hour, and prevailing wage litigation. Mr. Dauscher aggressively litigates complex employment cases in state and federal court and has represented clients before numerous state and federal administrative agencies. Mr. Dauscher also provides advice and counsel to employers regarding proactive policies and practices to avoid claims and liability.

In addition to his employment litigation practice, Mr. Dauscher represents companies in various business litigation matters, including unfair competition, trade secret, breach of contract, and other business tort litigation.