
About August
August Pearson is an attorney in the San Diego office. Pearson represents employers in litigation involving trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, wage and hour disputes, and class and representative actions brought under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). Pearson also advises clients on navigating California’s complex and evolving labor and employment laws to help ensure compliance and minimize risk.
Pearson received her Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law. During law school, Pearson clerked for several California defense litigation firms and contributed to the Women’s Legal Clinic at the University of San Diego, where she provided pro bono services to underserved members of the community.
Areas of Practice
- PAGA Litigation
- Class Actions
- Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets
- Wage and Hour Issues
- EEO Litigation
Education
University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2024
University of Arizona, B.A., Psychology/Journalism, magna cum laude, 2021