Peter J. Wozniak

Pete Wozniak is a partner in King & Spalding’s Global Human Capital & Compliance practice. He is a vigorous advocate and a candid and personable counselor who strives to help his clients navigate critical, high-stakes issues as painlessly and efficiently as possible. As a labor and employment litigator, he focuses his practice on defending complex workplace class and collective actions across the country. 

A dyed-in-the-wool litigator, Pete represents clients in venues around the country and across a number of industries, including transportation and logistics, restaurants, retail, manufacturing, and temporary staffing. Handling a number of high profile matters, he partners with his clients to understand every aspect of their businesses, to help ease the impacts that litigation may have on their operations. His approach to litigation allows him to advise clients regarding strategies that maximize results in litigation and their overall business.

Among other areas, Pete defends employers throughout the United States in a variety of wage and hour class and collective actions and single plaintiff litigation, complex employment discrimination class actions and single plaintiff litigation, and multi-plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) litigation. His experience spans the entire life cycle of workplace litigation, from investigation, through fact and expert discovery, trial, and post-trial appeals.

Before he began his legal practice, Pete was a sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserve, serving as a logistician.