Employment & Labor lawyers in Tennessee Lourdes Cromwell to Patrick Burnett

Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC

150 Third Avenue South , Nashville , Tennessee 37201

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Jenne, Scott & Jenne, PLLC

155 N Ocoee St Ste 208 , Cleveland , Tennessee 37311

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Employment & Labor, Health Care

Firm: Hamilton Entertainment Employment Law LLC

1661 International Drive Suite 400 , Memphis , Tennessee 38120

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Community Outreach and Involvement. Attorney Myra Hamilton’s advocacy, community and humanitarian spirit and her interest in helping “women” and their families was not stopped by a global pandemic that took the world by storm in the spring of 2020. In fact, during the Global Pandemic, Attorney Myra through the Eviction Settlement Program that was managed by Neighborhood Preservation, Inc., with the cooperation of Memphis Area Legal Services, and the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law’s Clinical Program negotiated with a financial arrangement Landlords to help people remain in their homes which kept eligible tenants from being evicted where the pandemic threatened not only their health and their livelihoods, but their homes as well.. Also, during the pandemic Attorney Myra participated as a Pro Bono Volunteer Attorney where she participated in the Virtual Non-Conviction Expungement Clinic in partnering and collaborating with the Sponsors of the Clinic: Ben F. Jones Chapter of the National Bar Association, Tennessee Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission, Memphis Area Legal Services, Tennessee Faith and Justice Alliance, Memphis Bar Association-Young Lawyer’s Division, and the Shelby County General Sessions Clerk.. Attorneys for Justice 2021. In terms of Attorney Hamilton's business community service activity or organizational involvement, she has been recognized for her legal pro bono service within the community when she was selected and listed on the Pro Bono Honor Roll listed by the Tennessee Bar Association serving as a Pro Bono Attorney in the Courthouse Advice & Counsel Clinic and for her participation in the Saturday Legal Aid Clinic all sponsored by the Memphis Bar Association. Attorney Hamilton was awarded the 2012 Legends Award by the Melrose High School Alumni for providing legal service in the Community.. Attorney Hamilton has mentored Law School graduates waiting to pass the bar, served as a member of the Bar that motions or presents new law students who successfully passed the bar to the court during their swearing in ceremony, participated as a Moot Court Judge with the Thurgood Marshall Moot Court competition from an invitation from the Southern Regional Moot Court Director, National Black Law Students Association.. Attorney Hamilton is a former AmeriCorps Director where she trained college graduates in their efforts to provide community services to some of the most economically impoverished communities including tutoring. Attorney Hamilton provides free mentoring to young entrepreneurs starting a business and participates in local neighborhood business fairs and church legal clinics. Attorney Hamilton teaches continuing legal education seminars for National Business Institute on Human Resources/Employment Law for HR professionals and attorneys.. Attorney Hamilton also serves the community as one of the Ministers with the Healing Ministry at her church , a Pew Pastor, a Big Sister Co-Leader on the Priscilla Line in the Adelphe Christian Women’s Sorority all at her church she attends. Myra created a women's group called "Sister Sister" that provides for spiritual navigation of everyday life challenges well before the pandemic started.. Attorney Myra is best known as an Employment Discrimination Attorney. She has been recognized and honored in her General Counsel role with Hamilton Entertainment Employment Law, a 100% woman owned business.. Since 2000, Attorney Hamilton has handled workplace unlawful and discriminatory employment allegations before the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, (Nashville, Memphis, and Little Rock District), Tennessee Human Rights Commission and before other Federal EEOC offices in several other states relating to federal employment laws violations. Myra has provided employment law legal services that included but not limited to writing EEOC Position Statements to defend against allegations of unlawful employment practices of Corporate and non-federal employees.. Additionally, Attorney Hamilton has written Rebuttal statements for employees that opposes alleged legitimate nondiscriminatory basis argued and asserted by the Employer and to demonstrate that the Employer’s proffered reasons were pretextual in nature. Attorney Hamilton has appeared at scheduled medications with Federal Mediators in negotiating settlements on behalf of clients. For five consecutive years Attorney Myra wrote Management side EEOC Position Statements when she worked in Human Resources with the City of Memphis. Myra continues to write Position Statements for business clients, provides counsel and guidance on the business on risk associated with the investigation and provides recommendation on settlement. Attorney also writes Rebuttals to Position Statements for Clients.. Since 2010, Attorney Hamilton has represented Federal Employees before the United States Equal Employment Federal Sector Hearings Unit where she litigates and negotiate settlements of filed Charges of allegations of workplace discrimination. Attorney Hamilton represents federal employees on EEOC Appeals originating in various Federal Sector Hearings Unit who requested a hearing before a Federal EEOC Administrative Judge.. Attorney Hamilton’s unlawful employment discrimination practices calls upon her skills, knowledge and experience to demonstrate effective communications with Government officials; conduct extensive caselaw research; providing the full gamut of legal services necessary for litigation before the U.S. EEOC from the time the complainant files a request for an administrative hearing until the proceedings conclude, including court appearances, discovery, dispositive motions, and hearings; Prepare all litigation documents in response to Acknowledgement Orders ; Joint Hearing Orders; Pre Hearing Conferences; and other requirements of the U.S. EEOC and the policies of the agency; performing tasks for pretrial preparation and case management to ensure that all paperwork is completed and filed in accordance with established timeframes; ensuring written discovery documents and witnesses are identified and prepared as needed for dispositive motions and trial in advance of court deadlines in support of the employee/client’s case; developing a case analysis outlining the strengths and weaknesses of the case, including recommendations on litigation or settlement, and providing it to the Client.. Myra also provides representation before the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development before the Appeals Tribunal in connection with filed unemployment matters.. Attorney Hamilton reviews all types of Entertainment & Sports Contracts as well as Film and Agent/Management Contracts.. Attorney Myra was selected by her peers as a 2020 finalist Best of the Bar by Memphis Business Journal.. Best of the Bar: Meet the finalists in the Labor & Employment category. voted 2020 and 2018 Best Attorney in the Best in Black Awards.. Best in Black Awards 2020. Best in Black Awards 2018. The New Tri-State Defender Best in Black Reception has kicked off!. Employment Law Advocacy And Entertainment & Sports Law Representation. Myra was nominated and selected in 2017 as a Top 100 National Black Lawyer and in 2018 she was nominated and selected as a Top 100 National Advocate Employment Attorney. Myra also was nominated and selected as Top 10 Women’s Right Attorney with the National Trial Lawyers as she has negotiated numerous settlements in filed sexual harassment cases filed by clients; National Trial Lawyers for Women's Rights - Top 10. Attorney Hamilton has also been selected by Memphis Inside Business Magazine been selected and recognized as a Power Player Employment and Labor Attorney for the last 12 (twelve) consecutive years, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011.. Attorney Myra Hamilton is a proud graduate of Melrose High School, where she was selected as "Miss Melrose", Editor of the Yearbook, and an Honor Graduate. She graduated from Virginia Union University where she was voted President of her Freshman Class, studied abroad at the University of the West Indies in Kingston Jamaica, and graduated with honors. Attorney Hamilton graduated from Texas Southern, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, where she made the Deans List, was on Law Review and selected for two Judicial Interns, one with the Chief Judge of the United States Claims Court in Washington DC and for the Federal District Court in Houston Texas. Myra has served as a member on the American Bar Association Center for Racial and Ethnic Diversity forum and served on the American Bar Association Presidential Advisory Council on Diversity.. Bar admissions:. United States Supreme Court Pennsylvania. United States Supreme Court Tennessee. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit Pennsylvania. United States Western District Federal Court Tennessee. United States Eastern District Federal Court Pennsylvania. United States Eastern District Federal Court Arkansas. United States Western District Federal Court Arkansas. EDUCATION. J.D., Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law. B.A., Virginia Union University. Studied Abroad: University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston Jamaica (English/Research)

Firm: Tollison Law Firm

2815 N Highland Ave Ste A , Jackson , Tennessee 38305

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Domestic Partnership, Employment & Labor , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Social Security Benefits & Disability, Workers Compensation, Administrative Law, Administrative Law, Administrative Law

Firm: Apperson, Crump & Maxwell, PLC

6000 Poplar Avenue , Memphis , Tennessee 38119

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

795 Ridge Lake Boulevard   300 , Memphis , Tennessee 38120

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Discrimination,Employment & Labor ,Sexual Harassment,Wrongful Termination

227 2nd Avenue North , Nashville , Tennessee 37201

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Pilot Travel Centers LLC

5508 Lonas Dr , Knoxville , Tennessee 37909

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Corporate , Employment & Labor , Labor , Premises Liability, Workers Compensation, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC

150 Third Avenue South , Nashville , Tennessee 37201

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor , Labor , Employment & Labor

Firm: Bond Law Firm

1316 Morrell Rd , Knoxville , Tennessee 37919

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Business, Business

Firm: Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP

401 Commerce Street, Suite 1010 , Nashville , Tennessee 37219

Practice Areas: Civil , Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

MARCIA McSHANE, with Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP, practices in workers' compensation and employment litigation across Tennessee. She is a frequent presenter regarding employment issues and the reduction of claims, addressing professional organizations and employers alike. In addition to handling cases at the administrative and trial levels, Ms. Watson argues in front of the Tennessee Special Workers' Compensation Panel, the Tennessee Court of Appeals as well as the Tennessee Supreme Court. She is a member of the Nashville, the Tennessee, and the American Bar Associations, the Mid-South Workers' Compensation Association, the Lawyers’ Association for Women (LAW), and the Tennessee Defense Lawyers' Association (TDLA).  Ms. Watson is serving her second term as the TDLA's representative for the Bench-Bar Committee.  Ms. Watson was selected for the Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law Class of 2011.  She earned her B.A. at Florida State University and her J.D. at Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.

Firm: Yezbak Law Offices

2901 Dobbs Ave , Nashville , Tennessee 37211

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

I have been an employment and civil rights attorney for over 20 years. I am a first-generation college graduate from Flint Michigan, the daughter of a proud UAW family, and I believe that everyone – no matter who they are or where they’re from – deserves respect and dignity in their work.. Let me help you win your case!

Firm: Burch, Porter & Johnson, PLLC

130 North Court Avenue , Memphis , Tennessee 38103

Practice Areas: Civil , Civil Rights, Class Actions, Discrimination, Employment & Labor , Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Litigation

Melissa Maravich has a diverse litigation practice and has appeared before state, federal and appellate courts in numerous jurisdictions. Her practice primarily focuses on commercial & business litigation, insurance defense and coverage, catastrophic claims and transportation cases.. Ms. Maravich is currently the managing member for the firm’s largest insurance company client and handles general commercial liability, catastrophic claims, complex commercial litigation and coverage issues on behalf of insurance companies and corporations. Ms. Maravich also represents corporations and municipalities in employment, property/zoning matters, and large commercial lease disputes. She has experience in mass tort, class action and multidistrict litigation matters. Ms. Maravich participates in various national transportation and insurance defense practice groups and defends corporations in wrongful death and property damage cases.. Ms. Maravich has been a Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediator since 2002 and served as a voluntary mediator for Shelby County Criminal Court Pretrial Services for several years. Ms. Maravich regularly speaks at seminars regarding trial practice and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. She is a Memphis Bar Foundation Fellow and has served on the Board of Directors for Girls, Inc. of Memphis, the YMCA of Memphis and the Mid-South, and the Community Legal Center. Ms. Maravich served as Chair of the Fee Dispute Committee of the Memphis Bar Association for several years.

Firm: Horton, Ballard & Pemerton PLLC

735 Broad Street , Chattanooga , Tennessee 37402

Practice Areas: Administrative , Admiralty & Maritime, Agricultural , Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Aviation & Aerospace, Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Civil Rights, Communications & Media , Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Constitutional , Construction , Consumer Protection, Contracts, Criminal Defense , Discrimination, Divorce, Education , Election Campaign & Political , Employment & Labor , Family , Government Agencies, Government Contracts, Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Labor , Land Use & Zoning, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Securities , Sexual Harassment, Toxic Substances, Transportation , Workers Compensation, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody

I provide tenacious, vigorous representation and I fight to protect my clients’ rights and interests in the courtroom. I cannot guarantee a particular result in any case, but I can promise you that I will do everything I can to give you the best possible chance at achieving your legal goals.. The legal system is complex, and entering into it without the right lawyer by your side is likely to lead you to failure. To reach your legal goals, you need a lawyer with the experience and tactical knowledge to present persuasive arguments in court and provide you with effective advice and legal guidance. I have successfully represented numerous clients over the course of my career.. I am a lawyer with integrity. I will always be straightforward and honest with you, and I will work with you to tailor my strategy to meet your particular needs. My advice to you will always be based on resolving your case in an efficient, expedient manner. I also make sure that my clients are always well-informed about their case and that they can contact me with any questions or concerns.. I genuinely care about my clients and I am passionate about helping them achieve their legal goals. Contact me today to learn more about my legal services and what I can do to help you.

Firm: Blackburn and McCune, P.L.L.C.

5200 Maryland Way Ste 120 , Brentwood , Tennessee 37027

Practice Areas: Civil , Employment & Labor , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Firm: Egerton, McAfee, Armistead & Davis, P.C.

900 S Gay St Ste 1400 , Knoxville , Tennessee 37901

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Employment & Labor , Health Care & Hospitalization, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Constangy, Brooks and Smith, LLC

401 Commerce St Ste 700 , Nashville , Tennessee 37219

Practice Areas: Labor , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Berke, Berke & Berke Attorneys at Law

420 Frazier Ave , Chattanooga , Tennessee 37405

Practice Areas: Administrative , Admiralty & Maritime, Agricultural , Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Aviation & Aerospace, Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Civil Rights, Communications & Media , Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Constitutional , Construction , Consumer Protection, Contracts, Criminal Defense , Discrimination, Divorce, Education , Election Campaign & Political , Employment & Labor , Family , Government Contracts, Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Labor , Land Use & Zoning, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Securities , Sexual Harassment, Toxic Substances, Transportation , Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

For 50 years, Marvin B. Berke has dedicated his career to achieving results for his clients. Marvin has gained the respect of his clients and is also revered by colleagues. He was elected to serve as president of the Chattanooga Trial Lawyers Association and has served as a board member of the Tennessee Association for Justice. Marvin has been designated as a Mid-South Super Lawyer and is a member of the Inns of Court. He is also a member of the prestigious Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.. Marvin received both his undergraduate degree and J.D. from Vanderbilt University. He is admitted to practice at all levels of the Courts of Tennessee, the 6th Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.. Devoting all of his time to litigation, Marvin has been involved in extensive products liability and medical malpractice litigation and has been involved in multi-district litigation. His trial practice focuses on personal injury, class action, business litigation and wrongful death actions.

Firm: Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan PLLC

801 Broad St Fl 3 , Chattanooga , Tennessee 37402

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Glankler Brown, PLLC

One Commerce Square , Memphis , Tennessee 38103

Practice Areas: Business , Civil , Corporate , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor