About Alyssa Riggins

Alyssa Riggins is a senior associate at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, focusing her practice on employment and labor matters. She has routinely counseled companies, including one in the Fortune 500, on reduction in force, Older Workers Benefit Protection Act, and Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act matters. At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, she counseled clients on furloughs, layoffs, return-to-work, and vaccination issues. She has experience in all stages of litigation, including a federal First Amendment trial, a trial involving novel claims under the North Carolina Constitution, and an Equal Pay Act claim that was part of a case involving six counts of employment discrimination.