Buchanan Adds Labor & Employment Shareholder in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. (February 2025) - Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney continues its strategic expansion with the addition of Christopher Cascino as a shareholder in the firm’s Labor & Employment section. He joins the Tampa office.

Cascino is a board-certified labor and employment lawyer who focuses his practice on helping employers faced with the risks of Fair Labor Standards Act collective action, workplace class action, and California Private Attorney General Act litigation.

“Chris is a significant addition to our labor and employment practice in Florida and California. His expertise in class action litigation and wage and hour law strengthens our bench and enhances value for clients in this challenging employment law landscape,” said Joe Centeno, executive shareholder and co-chair of the Labor & Employment Section.

In addition to his active litigation practice, Cascino advises clients on wage and hour compliance, reductions in force, terminations, and non-competition.  On the wage and hour front, Cascino helps employers implement best in class procedures and practices to avoid and defend against wage and hour lawsuits.  

“I am excited to join Buchanan’s growing national labor and employment practice,” said Cascino. “With its strong footprint in Florida and California, and proven expertise in diverse practice areas, it puts me in the best position to serve my clients.”

Cascino holds a law degree from Harvard Law School and a bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame.