LOS ANGELES - Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce that Steven M. Kroll has been named to Law & Politics' 2009 list of "Southern California Rising Stars." This list recognizes the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state -- those who are 40 years old or younger or those who have been practicing for 10 years or less.
Steven Kroll concentrates his practice on employment law, litigation, and client counseling. He represents employers against various discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage and hour lawsuits. Steven even represents employers in suing former employees for breach of contract, unfair competition, fraud, and defamation claims. He also handles appeals before the California Courts of Appeal, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. Steven received his J.D. from Loyola Law School in 2001.