Alyssa M. Toft

Alyssa M. Toft is a Principal in the Minneapolis, Minnesota office of Jackson Lewis P.C. She defends employers in single and multi-plaintiff actions in state and federal court, including cases involving claims of discrimination, retaliation, harassment, whistleblowing, hostile work environment, defamation, and drug testing violations.

Ms. Toft also represents clients in non-competition, non-solicitation, and trade secrets lawsuits. She litigates cases at the appellate level and has served as an adjunct professor for an appellate legal writing course at the University of St. Thomas School of Law. In addition to her litigation practice, Ms. Toft regularly advises clients on a wide range of employment and compliance issues.

During law school, Ms. Toft served as an intern in the Minnesota Governor’s Office. Following law school, Ms. Toft clerked for Justice Christopher J. Dietzen at the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Ms. Toft also served one year as an AmeriCorps volunteer at the Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES), a nonprofit in New York City, where she provided policy and strategic planning guidance.

Alyssa M. Toft In the News

Jackson Lewis' Recently Elevated and Promoted Attorneys Spotlighted

May 7, 2018 • Law360

Jackson Lewis Celebrates 14 Newly Elevated Principals

January 9, 2018 • Jackson Lewis

Jackson Lewis Publishes Q2 Diversity and Inclusion Committee Newsletter

June 30, 2017 • Jackson Lewis

Alyssa M. Toft Blog Posts

COVID-19 Workplace Law Advisor

The Role of Company Directors During COVID-19

April 10, 2020
Corporate Compliance & White Collar Advisor

The Role of Company Directors During COVID-19

April 10, 2020
Corporate Compliance & White Collar Advisor

The SEC Weighs In on Reporting Related to COVID-19

March 20, 2020