Overview
Avery Canty is a dedicated litigation attorney and trusted advisor who defends employers in complex legal disputes and counsels them on employment law issues.
Always focused on achieving the best possible outcome for her clients, Avery represents employers in employment disputes, including employment claims and alleged civil rights violations, from inception through to litigation or mediation. She handles matters involving wage and hour issues and reductions in force, as well as claims arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Fair Labor Standards Act, California’s Private Attorneys General Act, and similar state laws.
In addition to her work in litigation, Avery offers clients proactive advice and counsel on a broad range of workplace law matters. She is well-versed in the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, employee relations, risk mitigation, ADA and workplace accommodations, employment agreements, and the development of employment policies. Avery is committed to helping organizations maintain compliance and reduce potential liabilities.
Before joining Epstein Becker Green, Avery developed her litigation skills at a California-based law firm. Previously, she also gained valuable experience serving as a law clerk for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office.
What Avery Delivers for Clients
- Strategic Litigation Guidance: Avery helps clients navigate complex legal challenges, from discovery and motion practice to trial strategy, with tailored approaches to protect their interests.
- Clear Communication: She ensures clients are consistently informed and prepared, empowering them to make confident decisions at every stage of their case.
- Results-Oriented Representation: Whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table, Avery is committed to delivering outcomes that align with her clients’ objectives.
Focus Areas
Credentials
Education
- Southwestern Law School (J.D., 2021)
- CALI Award, Legislation
- Witkin Award, Negotiations
- University of Southern California, Roski School of Art and Design (B.F.A., cum laude, 2014)
Bar Admissions
- California
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California