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Julia S. Acken represents clients in Scottsdale, Arizona across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Julia S. Acken
Ms. Acken focuses her practice in labor and employment law. She has defended numerous companies in gender, race and disability discrimination cases in state and federal court. Ms. Acken also has wide-ranging experience representing both public and private entities in EEOC claims, wage payment/overtime, wrongful termination, Davis-Bacon, and state and federal leave issues. She also currently serves as the Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Acken was in-house employment counsel to a large international company. In that capacity, she partnered with the Human Resources to draft and implement employment policies, assist with union labor negotiations and issues, resolve employee relations issues, manage civil and administrative employment and labor claims, revise the employment handbook and draft multi-state agenda, audit the I-9 process and draft multiple job descriptions based upon state and federal wage laws. Ms. Acken also trained both management and non-managerial employees on employment law compliance issues.
Credentials
Education
Northwestern University
J.D. · 2002
Indiana University Bloomington
B.A. · 1999
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Arizona
2002 · ACTIVE
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Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
2026
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2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
2026
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2026
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2026
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2026
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15205 North Kierland Boulevard, Suite 200
Scottsdale, Arizona 15205
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What areas of law does Julia S. Acken practice?
Julia S. Acken focuses on Employment and Litigation.
Where is Julia S. Acken located?
Julia S. Acken primarily serves clients in Scottsdale, Arizona, with an office at 15205 North Kierland Boulevard, Suite 200.
How experienced is Julia S. Acken?
Julia S. Acken has 24 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2002.
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