Atty. Drew Tate

Atty. Drew Tate

Drew Tate is an associate in the firm's Sacramento office, where he represents employers in all aspects of labor and employment law. Prior to joining Fisher Phillips, Drew worked at a prominent Sacramento litigation firm, where he defended public entities in civil litigation and public and private employers in employment litigation.

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Labor And Employment Law (Management) Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA

Profile Summary

About Drew Tate at a Glance

Drew Tate is a employment attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Fisher Phillips LLP. Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Drew Tate

  • Drew Tate is an associate in the firm's Sacramento office, where he represents employers in all aspects of labor and employment law
  • Prior to joining Fisher Phillips, Drew worked at a prominent Sacramento litigation firm, where he defended public entities in civil litigation and public and private employers in employment litigation
  • While at law school, Drew served as a judicial extern to Judge Barbara M. Scheper on the Superior Court of California in Los Angeles and as a law clerk for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in both Chicago and Los Angeles
  • Additionally, Drew served as the Senior Notes Editor for the Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy

Practice Areas Explained

Drew Tate's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Drew Tate handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Employment Law in Los Angeles

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Drew Tate

Where is Drew Tate's law office located?
Drew Tate's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Fisher Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Drew Tate handle?
Drew Tate focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Drew Tate go to law school?
Drew Tate earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Drew Tate for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Drew Tate received?
Drew Tate's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Drew Tate

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Drew Tate's practice in the field of employment.

Focused Employment Practice

Concentrating on employment means Drew Tate's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Drew Tate attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Drew Tate Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Drew Tate has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Drew Tate directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Drew Tate's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 2016

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management
- 2026

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