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Kristy Leah Peters

Littler Mendelson PC β€’ Phoenix, AZ
Employment LaborEmployment LawInvestigationsLabor & Employment

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Contact

Email
Phone
(602) 932-1306
Address
2425 E Camelback Rd Ste 900, Phoenix, AZ, 85016-4242, US

Professional

About

I represent and counsel employers regarding all types of labor and employment matters arising under federal and state law, including unfair competition, restrictive covenants, the Legal Arizona Workers Act, the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, and claims based on Title VII, FMLA, ADA, ADEA, and the Arizona Civil Rights Act. I also draft employer policies and handbooks, conduct employee training, implement workforce audits, and conduct investigations.

About Employment Labor Law

Employment and labor attorneys handle workplace legal matters including discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. They represent both employees and employers. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes.

Credentials

Education
2006 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities JD - Juris Doctor 2003 University of Wisconsin BBA
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2015 Rising Star, Southwest Super Lawyers 2014 Rising Star, Southwest Super Lawyers N/A AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2015 Littler Report Annual Report on EEOC Developments - Fiscal Year 2014 2015 The Record Reporter NLRB Lawyer dishes out common employer handbook mistakes 2015 Littler Insight Supreme Court Confirms EEOC Conciliation Effort are Subject to Judicial Review 2014 Littler Report Annual Report on Developments - Fiscal Year 2013 2014 Littler ASAP Supreme Court Agrees to Consider Controversial Conciliation Case
Associations
2015 - Present Federal Bar Association Treasurer 2013 - Present State Bar of Arizona CLE Committee Member for Employment Law Section 2010 - Present SHRM GP Legislative Action Committee 2014 - 2015 Federal Bar Association Secretary 2007 - 2011 State Bar of Arizona Young Lawyer's Division Representative
Speaking
2015 Central Arizona Human Resource Management Association Monthly Meeting Past, Present, & Future of Employment & Labor Law: Lessions Learned, Critical New Developments & Future Challenges - The 2015 Employment Law Update 2014 Strafford National Webinar Defending Title VII Litigation: Rethinking Strategies After Recent Employee-Friendly Federal Court Rulings 2014 State Council Law & Legislative Conference Let the Whistle Blow: Understanding and Responding to Retaliation Claims 2014 State Bar of Arizona Top Employment Issues Faced by In-House Counsel 2014 SHRM of Greater Phoenix Employee Document Essentials - What to Keep, Waht to Trash and Waht Could Land Your Business in the Courtroom
Updated: Apr 06, 2026