The placement of Fred Alvarez with Jones Day. Alvarez joins from the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini where he was a partner and the leader of the firm’s Employment Law Litigation Practice. Prior to his career in private practice, Alvarez held two different President-appointed government positions: Assistant Secretary of Labor for the U.S. Department of Labor (responsible for the Wage and Hour Division and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs) from 1987 to 1989, and Commissioner of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) from 1984 to 1987.
