Patti Syverson

Patti Syverson is an Arizona class action and employment lawyer and a founding partner at Frankel Syverson PLLC, who represents workers and consumers in state and federal courts. She focuses primarily on wage and hour litigation, including unpaid overtime, minimum wage, and off-the-clock work claims. She has represented employees in individual, collective, and class actions throughout her career. Her practice also includes consumer class actions involving unfair business practices, deceptive advertising, data breaches, and product liability disputes nationwide.

Patti earned her J.D. from California Western School of Law in 1999 after receiving a full Trustee’s Scholarship for Academic Excellence. She earned her B.A. in Political Science and Urban Studies and Planning from the University of California, San Diego, in 1996. Her education provided a foundation for litigation involving employment rights, consumer protection, and complex class actions. She is admitted to practice law in both Arizona and California courts.

Patti has litigated numerous class and collective actions for employees seeking unpaid wages and overtime from businesses ranging from small employers to major corporations. She has also represented consumer classes involving food, supplements, over-the-counter drugs, cosmetics, and sunscreen products. Her work has contributed to settlements providing millions of dollars in relief and changes to advertising practices. She approaches large-scale litigation with detailed preparation, strategic analysis, and sustained client advocacy consistently.

Patti Syverson has practiced for more than two decades and serves as a founding partner focused on employment and class action litigation. She belongs to the National Employment Lawyers Association and Arizona Employment Lawyers Association. She is admitted in all federal district courts in Arizona and California and the Ninth Circuit. Her work reflects a long-term commitment to protecting employee wages, consumer rights, and access to remedies through complex litigation matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Frankel Syverson PLLC
• Member, Arizona State Bar Association
• Member, California State Bar
• Member, National Employment Lawyers Association
• Member, Arizona Employment Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Arizona
• California

Education

• California Western School of Law
• Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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