Biography
Cecilie E. Read is the Knowledge Management (“KM”) Attorney for Jackson Lewis P.C.’s California Advice and Counsel Resource Group, and is based in the Los Angeles, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. She uses her expansive understanding of the complexities of California employment law to ensure all Jackson Lewis attorneys are consistently ahead of the curve and working efficiently to serve clients.
Prior to joining Jackson Lewis, Ms. Read defended employers in a wide range of industries in employment claims from single-plaintiff harassment claims to wage and hour class actions. She used her understanding of how claims play out in court and arbitration to counsel employers on compliance.
While attending law school, Ms. Read was an extern for the California Attorney General’s Writs and Appeals Unit. She also clerked for the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles.
Professional Associations and Activities
- California Lawyers Association
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
Speeches
- "Classifying Workers in California: Independent Contractors, Volunteers & Employees," California Lawyers Association (December 2019) (presenter)