John K. Skousen
Partner
Fisher & Phillips LLP
Suite 1000
2050 Main Street
Irvine, California 92614
Phone: (949) 798-2164
Fax: (949) 851-0152
Email: jskousen@laborlawyers.com 
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John Skousen is a partner in the Irvine office. His practice is concentrated on wage and hour law and employment litigation. Following his graduation from law school, John served as a law clerk/staff attorney for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and then served as a law clerk for United States District Court Judge Walter J. Gex, III, of the Southern District of Mississippi. Before attending law school, John worked in various management positions in a prominent Fortune 500 company in Los Angeles, during which time he earned a graduate degree in management and taught personnel management courses at California State University, San Bernardino. Subsequently, he studied for two years at the Claremont Graduate School's prestigious executive management program in the Peter Drucker School of Management.

Areas of Practice:
Wage and Hour Law
Appellate Practice
Collective and Class Actions
Litigation
Wrongful Termination

Bar Admissions:
California
Mississippi

Education:
University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, MS
J.D. 1992, cum laude
University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
M.A. 1984
Brigham Young University,
Provo, UT
B.S. 1979, summa cum laude