Atty. Aaron Thomas Winn

Atty. Aaron Thomas Winn

Aaron Winn defends clients in employment, privacy, and consumer class actions in federal and state courts across the country, including California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, New Hampshire, Ohio, West Virginia, Ohio, and Tennessee, among others. At the trial court level, Aaron has obtained dismissals via motions to dismiss and summary judgment, has defeated class certification, and has successfully defended his clients at trial.

San Diego San Diego 22 Years Experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Aaron Thomas Winn at a glance

Aaron Thomas Winn is a Shareholder based in San Diego, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in California Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Distr (2004). Educated at Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., 2003) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1999). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Federal Bar Association, 2003-Present •Chair, J and Reuben Clark Law Society, San Diego Chapter, 2013-2020 •Member, Association of Business Trial Lawyers, 2008-2016. Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Aaron Winn defends clients in employment, privacy, and consumer class actions in federal and state courts across the country, including California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, New Hampshire, Ohio, West Virginia, Ohio, and Tennessee, among others
  • At the trial court level, Aaron has obtained dismissals via motions to dismiss and summary judgment, has defeated class certification, and has successfully defended his clients at trial
  • He has also successfully preserved clients’ wins and overturned adverse decisions in federal and state appellate courts across the country
  • Concentrations •Employment class actions, collective actions, and PAGA claims (of literally every variety) •Privacy and data security claims •Consumer class actions, including claims under the UCL, FAL, CLRA and similar statutes •Landlord-Tenant class actions involving claims re late fees, security deposits, mold, elevators, water, etc
  • Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, 2023 •Commercial Litigation •Litigation - Labor & Employment •Listed, National Law Journal, “Top 100 Hall of Fame” •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, San Diego Super Lawyers, 2016-2020 •“Rising Stars,” 2015 •Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0

Practice Areas Explained

Aaron Thomas Winn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aaron Thomas Winn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Education Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Aaron Thomas Winn

Where is Aaron Thomas Winn's law office located?
Aaron Thomas Winn's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aaron Thomas Winn handle?
Aaron Thomas Winn focuses on employment, class action, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Aaron Thomas Winn practiced law?
Aaron Thomas Winn has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Aaron Thomas Winn go to law school?
Aaron Thomas Winn earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Aaron Thomas Winn for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Aaron Thomas Winn received?
Aaron Thomas Winn's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School
- 2003
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1999

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Distr
Admitted: 2004

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