Edmundo P. Robaina

Edmundo P. Robaina is a highly experienced labor and employment law attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been practicing law since 1997 and is a senior partner at Yen Pilch Robaina Kresin PLC. Over his nearly 25-year career, he has dedicated his practice to helping individuals and businesses navigate complex employment law issues.

Mr. Robaina earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee at Martin in 1989. He went on to obtain his JD degree from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 1996. Following his admission to the Arizona Bar in 1997, he built a distinguished career representing clients in a wide range of employment law matters.

Mr. Robaina aggressively advocates for employees in discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, unpaid wage, and employment contract disputes. He regularly handles claims under Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). He represents clients in both federal and state courts, as well as before administrative agencies. He also brings extensive experience in arbitration and mediation, using alternative dispute resolution to achieve efficient, cost‑effective outcomes for his clients.

Throughout his career, Mr. Robaina has helped countless individuals and businesses address challenging employment issues. He provides expert counsel on workplace policies, employee discipline, reasonable accommodations, and retaliation claims. His practical approach and thorough understanding of the law have led to successful outcomes for his clients.

In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Robaina has shared his expertise through presentations on topics such as employment law trends, workplace accommodations, and wrongful termination. His professional memberships include the National Employment Lawyers Association and the Arizona Employment Lawyers Association, where he served on the board of directors.

Mr. Robaina has earned numerous accolades, including recognition by The Best Lawyers in America, Southwest Super Lawyers, and Arizona’s Finest Lawyers. His AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell reflects his commitment to legal excellence and ethical practice.

Law Office Affiliations

• Senior Partner, Yen Pilch Robaina & Kresin PLC
• Member, National Employment Lawyers Association
• Member, Arizona Employment Lawyers Association
• Member, State Bar of Arizona, Employment and Labor Law Section

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• St Mary’s University of San Antonio School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Tennessee, Martin
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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