Eric J. Wu is a Partner at Leech Tishman and a member of the Employment, Corporate, and Litigation Practice Groups. Eric is based in Leech Tishman’s El Segundo, California office and focuses his practice on California business and labor & employment law matters.
Eric has extensive experience providing advice and counsel to employers on all aspects of labor and employment law. He also regularly advises companies on business and corporate transactional matters. Eric’s clients include small to mid-market companies in the aerospace, entertainment, food production, manufacturing, medicine, retail, service, technology, and transportation industries.
Labor & Employment Law
Eric provides clients with practical solutions to workplace problems, including recruitment and hiring, negotiating employment and severance agreements, personnel policies, employee compensation, discipline, and separation of employment. He helps business owners navigate California’s complex employment laws to avoid unnecessary litigation. Where legal matters do necessitate litigation, Eric possesses a successful track record of litigating claims for both public and private employers. Eric has experience with a wide range of employment matters involving:
Employment Law Advice & Counsel Labor & Employment Litigation Business Litigation Corporate Transactional Law Arbitration and Mediation Collective Bargaining Agreements/Grievance Administration Discrimination (Disability, Age, Race, Sex, Pregnancy, Religion, National Origin) Employment Agreements Employee Benefits Employee Classification (Exempt, Non-Exempt, and Independent Contractors) Employee Hiring, Retention, and Separation Employee Handbooks/Policies & Procedures Harassment Human Resource Audits Leaves of Absence Retaliation Wage and Hour Law Workplace Investigations Wrongful Termination
Business and Corporate Law
As a former co-founder and president of a small business, Eric possesses a unique insight into the needs and concerns of entrepreneurs and business owners. Eric regularly advises company owners and boards of directors on a variety of corporate transactional matters, including business formation, operation, corporate governance, business transactions, and related contracts and agreements.
