Employment & Labor lawyers in Georgia Kevin Crayon to Sheri Oluyemi

Firm: Crayon Law Firm

125 Townpark Dr NW Ste 300 , Kennesaw , Georgia 30144

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

This is more than a profession. For me, being a good lawyer is a  24/7 passion.

Firm: Jackson Lewis PC

171 17th Street NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30363

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: York Bowman Law LLC

1050 Crown Pointe Pkwy Ste 500 , Atlanta , Georgia 30338

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Robyn’s practice focuses on employment litigation. She represents clients in multiple areas, including employment discrimination and retaliation claims, wage and hour disputes, leave law, employment policies and procedures, and employment contracts.. Robyn received her J.D. from Emory University School of Law. At Emory, Robyn was the Social Chair of the Black Law Student Association (BLSA), a member of the BLSA Mock Trial Team, and she participated in the Emory Law Kessler-Edison Program for Trial Techniques. She gained additional legal experience working as an intern for The Law Office of the DeKalb County Public Defender and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Drugs Division. Robyn was a summer associate with York Bowman Law, LLC before joining the firm as an associate.. With York Bowman Law, LLC, Robyn is devoted to helping executives negotiate employment contracts and severance agreements. Robyn also helps small to mid-sized businesses with all employment related matters, including:

Firm: Drew Eckl & Farnham, LLP

880 West Peachtree Street , Atlanta , Georgia 30357

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Molden & Holley LLC

233 Peachtree Street, Suite 1245 , Atlanta , Georgia 30303

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Regina Molden is a trial lawyer and Managing Partner of Molden & Associates. She focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, and employment matters, including wrongful termination, employment discrimination, wage/hour and overtime law, disability and medical leave, sexual harassment, retaliation, and employment and non-compete agreements. With a winning record as a trial lawyer, Regina understands the benefit of settling without litigation, but also knows and is completely undaunted by the prospect of taking a matter all the way to trial if needed. She knows what it takes to win regardless of whether her client is a plaintiff or defendant.. RECENT VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTSFOR THE PLAINTIFF:Jury Trial Verdict in favor of Plaintiff for Race and Age Discrimination—Plaintiff awarded $250,000 plus attorney’s fees. (Northern District of Georgia)Jury Trial Verdict in favor of Plaintiff for Sexual Harassment against a male employee. Jury awarded $182,000 to Plaintiff plus attorneys’ fees. (Northern District of Georgia)Recovered $3 Million dollars for wrongfully terminated employees.Reached favorable settlements in excess of $500k on behalf of wrongfully terminated Plaintiffs.Recovered almost $1 Million in damages for employees.Successfully argued appeal of $425,000 jury verdict in favor of Plaintiff in sexual harassment case (Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals)$730,289 jury verdict in a contract dispute case. (Fulton County Superior Court)$401,727 jury verdict in a contract dispute case. (Fulton County Superior Court)$425,000 jury verdict (plus attorney’s fees) in employment discrimination case. (Northern District of Georgia)$2,000,000 verdict (bench trial) in a breach of contract/fraud case. (Fulton County Superior Court)FOR THE DEFENDANT:Tried a sexual harassment case before a federal court jury in the Northern District of Georgia, and obtained a defense verdict. Although the trial lasted 3 days, the jury took less than 40 minutes to render its verdict in favor of our client.Represented a doctor’s office/defendant accused of violating wage and hour laws, and obtained summary judgment on behalf of our client.The court held that the plaintiff/employees were “administrative employees” and not entitled to overtime pay.Prevailed at trial against the EEOC on behalf of small doctor’s office, defeating claims of religious discrimination. (Northern District of Georgia)Obtained summary judgment in favor of Fortune 500 Company, defeating claims of race and pay discrimination. (Northern District of Alabama)Obtained summary judgment in favor of commercial cleaning company, defeating claims of sexual harassment. (Northern District of Georgia)Settled case on behalf of Athletic Institution for less than 1% of the amount sought by the plaintiff, defeating claims of breach of contract and fraud. (Dekalb County Superior Court)BEFORE MOLDEN & ASSOCIATESPrior to founding The Molden Law Firm, Regina was an associate in the Securities Litigation Group at Alston & Bird, LLP where she successfully defended a number of directors and officers against business related claims, including fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, corporate waste and misrepresentation. Prior to practicing law, Regina worked as an advertising account executive. Her experience includes television, radio and newspaper advertising sales.. RECOGNITIONRegina is continually acknowledged as a leader in the legal field. In 2016, she recognized by the American Institute of Legal Counsel as one of the 10 best Labor and Employment Law Attorneys in Georgia based on client satisfaction. She was recognized by The Daily Report as one of Georgia’s Top 10 lawyers under the age of 40 “predicted to leave their mark on the profession,” and has been profiled by Small Firm Magazine regarding her work as a trial lawyer. Regina was also profiled in Georgia Super Lawyers Magazine and has appeared on the cover of Atlanta Woman Magazine. Year after year, she receives the AVVO award for client satisfaction. Visit www.avvo.com to read Regina’s client review.. EDUCATION/BAR ADMISSIONSRegina earned her J.D. from the University of Alabama School of Law, and her undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from Stillman College, where she was a Presidential Scholar.. Regina is admitted to practice before all courts in the State of Georgia. Her federal employment practice also takes her to a number of States outside of Georgia.

Firm: The Employment Law Solution: McFadden Davis, LLC

1100 Peachtree Street NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30309

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

1600 Parkwood Circle, Suite 400 , Atlanta , Georgia 30339

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Parekh Law LLC

P.O. Box 250654 , Atlanta , Georgia 30325

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: The Sharman Law Firm LLC

11175 Cicero Drive , Alpharetta , Georgia 30022

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Attorney Paul Sharman received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and law degree from Georgia State University. Prior to entering law school, Paul enjoyed a successful career in project management for a large consulting firm. Paul attended law school part-time while continuing his consulting career. In law school, Paul was an associate editor for the Georgia State University Law Review.Following law school, Paul worked as an associate at the firm of Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins, specializing in litigation, corporate law and employment law. Paul later joined Barrett & Farahany LLP and focused full time on representing plaintiffs in employment law matters. In 2011, Paul opened The Sharman Law Firm LLC to serve clients in overtime, employment discrimination, employee benefits and other employment-related disputes.Paul is an active member of the Atlanta Bar Association, North Fulton Bar Association and the National Employment Lawyers Association.Paul is married to a fellow attorney and takes great pride in the accomplishments of their two daughters.

Firm: Stokes Wagner ALC

1201 W Peachtree St NW Fl 2400 , Atlanta , Georgia 30309

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

As the daughter of restauranteurs, I grew up in the Hospitality Industry. From a young age, I knew that this fast-paced, energetic, and rewarding industry is where I belong. I appreciate good food and good people, both of which are staples in this business. At twenty-one years old, I became president of a ACDBE-certified food and beverage company. My background in the industry allows me to understand the needs of my clients and present unique solutions.. While Atlanta is home, I have also lived abroad. There is nothing more exciting to me than exploring new places and cultures. Since traveling is my favorite thing to do, I have traveled to more than forty countries. The experiences I have had while traveling have taught me how to navigate differences in opinion and understanding— a vital skill for any lawyer.. When I was thirteen, I was selected for and served on the Atlanta Braves Youth Advisory Board where I developed my passion for helping others. Since that time, I have always found different ways to serve my community. In college, I was Student Government President. In law school, I volunteered to support the Pro Bono work of the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation. Today, I continue to volunteer through various organizations.

Firm: The Kirby G. Smith Law Firm, LLC

4488 North Shallowford Road , Atlanta , Georgia 30338

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Mr. Kirby G. Smith is the Founding Partner of the Kirby G. Smith Law Firm. Mr. Smith’s passion to work in the employment law field began before he even attended law school, working as an office manager and legal assistant for an employment firm. Over the years, Mr. Smith has accumulated substantial legal experience in the employment field, working for employment law firms for many years. Mr. Smith has seen the inner-workings of many different types of employers, as his past work experience has taken him through both the federal government’s Department of Housing and Urban Development and the United States Air Force in Warner Robins, GA. He now takes all his experience as an employment lawyer and provides it at prices all employees can afford.. Mr. Smith has taken employment law cases going before both the United States District Court and the United States Court of Appeals. Additionally, he has tried cases before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), and the Inspector General’s Office.. Mr. Smith was born and raised in Conyers, Georgia, and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. He is an avid runner and gets in as much football-watching as his weekends permit.

Firm: Cohan Law Group

3340 Peachtree Rd. NE , Atlanta , Georgia 30326

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Michelle L. Wein is a senior associate at Cohan Law Group, an employment law and business disputes firm in Atlanta, Georgia.Whether counseling business owners on everyday management issues or litigating complex cases, Michelle is passionate about representing employers and employees in Georgia. She has extensive experience assisting individuals and businesses with issues unique to the employment law field, including litigating wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination, retaliation, non-compete agreements, and violations of the ADA, FMLA, ADEA, and Title VII in state, federal, and administrative forums. Additionally, Michelle has helped businesses navigate the legal landscape of these complex employment laws via management training and counseling on HR best practices. Having represented both employees and employers, Michelle has unique insight with respect to the legal strategies at play on both sides of the table.Outside of her employment law practice, Michelle also assists individuals, businesses, and business owners with business disputes such as breach of contract, fraud, and misappropriation of trade secrets. From negotiating and drafting commercial contracts to defending claims in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts, Michelle zealously advocates on behalf of her clients and takes pride in rising to the challenges presented by complex cases.Michelle received a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Florida State University, where she was actively involved in various social, academic, and philanthropic organizations. Michelle received her law degree from the Florida State University College of Law, cum laude.

Firm: DeLong, Caldwell Bridgers Fitzpatrick & Benjamin, LLC

101 Marietta Street NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30303

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Michael Caldwell has accumulated close to a half-century of legal expertise in Employment and Labor Law. He is admitted to the Bars of Georgia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, and to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, numerous federal appellate courts, and all of the state courts in Georgia. A 1968 honors graduate of Catholic University in Washington, D.C., he attended Catholic University’s Law School where he was a Law Review Editor and Legal Services Office Student Director. After receiving his J.D. in 1971, Michael began his career in the General Counsel’s Office of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and later served as a Trial Attorney in the NLRB’s Baltimore Regional Office. He entered private law practice with a nationally prominent Labor and Employment Law firm in Washington D.C. before relocating to Atlanta in 1977.. He is former Chair of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia and Editor of its Labor Law Newsletter. His clients include manufacturing and healthcare companies, municipalities and public employers, individual public officials, executives, managers, and private and public employees. He is an expert in cases arising under the Equal Employment Opportunity Laws, Fair Labor Standards Act, the National Labor Relations Act, and the Occupational Safety and Health Act. As an arbitrator and trained mediator, Michael serves as a Personnel Hearing Officer for numerous cities and agencies and is recognized for his skill in drafting and interpreting individual employment contracts, severance agreements, and covenants not to compete.. Michael was General Counsel for the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police, the FBI Academy National Associates, (Georgia Chapter), and Parliamentarian for the International Association of Chiefs of Police for many years. He is an adjunct professor of Human Resources Management and Law at the Law Enforcement Command College of Columbus State University and has served as an adjunct instructor in Human Resources Law and Ethics at the Beebe Personnel Institute of Georgia State University’s Graduate College of Business.. Michael A. Caldwell co-founded and is Past President of the Saint Thomas More Society of Atlanta. He has held an AV (the highest level) peer rating by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory for over 20 years and has been named a Georgia SuperLawyer for over ten years.

Firm: DeLong, Caldwell, Bridgers, Fitzpatrick & Benjamin, LLC

101 Marietta Street NW , Atlanta , Georgia 30303

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

My practice focuses primarily on the areas of Employment and Labor Law, FLSA Minimum Wage and Overtime Litigation and Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) litigation. I also have extensive experience in employee benefit disputes (e.g., pensions, group life insurance), forced labor and human trafficking, and various forms of illegal retaliation.. Much of my career has been dedicated to combatting misclassification and tip theft on behalf of nightclub and food service workers. In recent years, my focus has grown to include protection of employees from predatory employment contracts seeking to enforce illegal "tuition repayment" provisions (a/k/a "TRAPs," training repayment agreement provisions). I regularly work in federal courts throughout Georgia and nationwide, both at the trial and appellate levels.

1827 Powers Ferry Road SE , Atlanta , Georgia 30339

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: SMITH LAW, LLC

3611 Braselton Hwy. , Dacula , Georgia 30019

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

I represent individuals who have been injured or killed as a result of the negligent conduct of others. I also represent inividuals in employment matters typically involving unpaid overtime, unpaid commissions/bonuses, medical leave discrimination, and sexual harassment.

Firm: York Bowman Law, LLC

1050 Crown Pointe Parkway , Atlanta , Georgia 30338

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Lisa York Bowman, the Managing Member of York Bowman Law, LLC, has over 19 years of experience litigating with a focus on employment law.  Lisa’s practice is devoted to helping executives negotiate employment contracts and severance agreements. Lisa also helps small to mid-sized businesses with all employment related matters, including:

Firm: Pankey & Horlock, LLC

1441 Dunwoody Village Parkway , Atlanta , Georgia 30338

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Mr. Pankey earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Georgia and his law degree from the Boston University School of Law. He concentrates his practice in employment discrimination, civil rights litigation, personal injury, and business litigation.  He has extensive experience in both federal and state court. Mr. Pankey became a member of the Georgia Bar in 1992 and is also licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and the District of Columbia.. In 2014, Super Lawyers selected Mr. Pankey for its highest honor during its yearly selection process. Less than 5 percent of all lawyers in the State of Georgia are named to the Super Lawyers list. Since, 2007, the American Trial Lawyers Association named Mr. Pankey one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the State of Georgia. Since, 1998, he has been a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.  He has significant trial and courtroom experience and has won large verdicts and settlements for many satisfied clients. Mr. Pankey served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at John Marshall Law School, where he taught courses in Employment Discrimination, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Ethics, Jurisprudence and others.. Mr. Pankey grew up on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in Mandaree, North Dakota and is an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes---Hidatsa. In his spare time, he can be found coaching one of his four children on the football field, baseball diamond or even the chess board. In 2011, Born 2 Compete named Mr. Pankey its Coach of the Year after coaching the 11U Atlanta Colts to the North Metro Football League Championship. In 2013, he coached the 12U Colts to an undefeated NWGYFL Championship.

Firm: Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC

One Ninety One Peachtree Tower , Atlanta , Georgia 30303

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Law Office of Sheri Oluyemi, LLC

2727 Paces Ferry Rd SE , Atlanta , Georgia 30080

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Hard working, knowledgable and dedicated employment lawyer serving start-ups, small businesses and professionals throughout the Greater Atlanta Area.. Law Office of Sheri Oluyemi, LLC: large enough to serve you; small enough to prioritize you.