Nathan K. Low

Overview Recent Experience Credentials Recognitions Affiliations Insights Overview Nathan Low represents employers in all areas of employment law. His practice focuses on defending employers in wage and hour class and collective actions, PAGA claims, and individual discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination claims. A member of the firms Wage and Hour Practice Group, Nathan is a frequent speaker on employment law topics and has presented for numerous organizations including the Bar Association of San Francisco, Alameda County and San Francisco County Employment Advisory Counsel, and Northern California SHRM. In addition to defending his clients in litigation, Nathan frequently counsels employers to assist in mitigating risk and finding creative solutions to avoid litigation. He regularly advises clients on leave management issues, the interactive process for employees with disabilities, reinstatement obligations under various leave laws, and wage and hour compliance. Nathan was a judicial extern for the Honorable David O. Carter of the United States District Court, Central District of California and for the Honorable Gregory Keosian of the California Superior Court. Recent Experience Experience Obtained a successful defense verdict for Traffix Devices in an employment matter in an 18-day jury trial. Plaintiff alleged race discrimination, national origin discrimination, unlawful retaliation and wrongful termination, among other claims and asked the jury to award her $12 million in damages. Successfully dismissed all charges. (Barbara Egbuta v. Traffix Devices, Inc. Case No. 30-2014-00759689-CU-WT-CJC). Credentials Education J. D., 2014, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law B. A., 2011, cum laude, University of California, Berkeley Bar Admissions California Recognitions Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch (2021 - 2026) Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2020 - 2022) Affiliations Professional Activities Member, Orange County Asian American Bar Association (OCAABA) Insights Insights11/17/25 Looking Ahead to Leeper: California Supreme Court to Address Headless PAGA Claims Nathan K. Low, Ashton M. Riley, Jeremy Stern Read more Insights08/15/25 FP Snapshot for Manufacturers: The Big Beautiful Bill and Its Impact on US Manufacturing Jon Vieve D. Hill, Nathan K. Low Read more Insights07/09/25 Did Your California Local Minimum Wage Rate Jump on July 1? Check Our Comprehensive Chart Nicole Kamm, Nathan K. Low, Ashton M. Riley, Hannah Sweiss, Spencer W. Waldron Read more Publication07/11/23 Attorneys Pen Article on Overtime Pay Compliance Under the FLSAJason A. Geller, Nathan K. Low Read more Event05/04/23 California Wage and Hour Issues that Cost Employers Millions Nathan K. Low Read more Publication05/03/23 San Francisco Partner Provides Six Steps for Employers Facing Reduction-in-Force Nathan K. Low Read more Event12/08/22 Fisher Phillips 2023 California Legislative and Case Law Update: San Francisco Jason A. Geller, Nathan K. Low, Megan F. Clark, Sheldon J. Blumling Read more Event07/28/22 CA Wage and Hour Issues that Cost Employers Millions Nathan K. Low Read more Event02/25/222022 Wage & Hour Litigation and Management Part Two Nathan K. Low Read more Insights09/16/21 Sometimes Less Is More: Background Check Disclosures Can Go Too Far and Lead to FCRA Violations Nathan K. Low Read more View All