Janella Gholian focuses her litigation practice largely on labor and employment matters. She defends employers against actions of wrongful termination, discrimination, breach of contract and other issues. She also works with landlords defending them against ADA actions and helping them to comply with their regulations.

Good HR practices are the best defense against employee problems

Most of Janella's clients are located in California, so she is well-versed in the state's employment laws. She advises companies on the state's HR regulations regarding hiring, termination, employment handbooks and other HR practices. She also has experience drafting settlement, compensation and noncompete agreements, as well as employee and executive contracts. In addition, Janella analyzes the labor and employment policies of companies that are being bought or sold.