NASHVILLE, TN (February 26, 2013) - Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has added Joycelyn A. Stevenson as a shareholder in the firm’s expanding Nashville office. Stevenson, previously a partner with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, focuses her practice in the areas of labor and employment and business immigration law. Her arrival reflects Littler’s continued growth in the region since the office opened in 2011. “I am pleased to welcome Joycelyn … [Read more...]
Jackson Lewis Expands into Puerto Rico
WHITE PLAINS, NY (January 30, 2013) Jackson Lewis, one of the nation’s largest employment and labor law firms representing management, announced the opening of its first office outside the continental U.S. The new office in Puerto Rico will extend the firm’s geographical reach and enhance its ability to meet the growing needs of its clients. Vincent A. Cino, Chairman of Jackson Lewis, says, “Puerto Rico offered the perfect opportunity for expansion. We always try to be where our clients need us and … [Read more...]
Outten & Golden Advises on Mandel Ruling
By Paul Mollica posted in Daily Developments in EEO Law on Monday, January 14, 2013: The Third Circuit overrules its prior, restrictive case law interpreting the limitations period under Title VII for a claim of hostile work environment, holding that - in light of Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp. v. Morgan, 536 U.S. 101 (2002) - the employee need not present evidence on the "permanence" of harassing conduct to prove a continuing violation. The panel reverses and remands a claim of sex harassment to be … [Read more...]
Lawyer Limelight: Donna Ballman

Donna Ballman has long since earned her place as one of the nation’s leading employee-side attorneys, which also included a spot in our past guide to the nation’s 500 leading plaintiffs’ lawyers. In addition to her litigation talents as the head of Donna M. Ballman, P.A., the Fort Lauderdale-based attorney has also earned recognition in recent years for her work as a writer. Her 2012 book "Stand Up For Yourself Without Getting Fired" was the winner in the 2012 USA Best Book Awards law category, while her … [Read more...]
Partner Joins Davidoff Hutcher & Citron
NEW YORK, August 20, 2012 – Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP, one of New York’s top law and government relations firms, is pleased to announce that Thomas P. Mohen has joined the firm as Partner, effective August 1, 2012. Mr. Mohen will work from the Manhattan and Garden City, Long Island offices and continue his more than 25 year practice in the areas of general business matters, employment law and high-stakes commercial litigation. “We are pleased to welcome Tom Mohen to our firm,” said Jeffrey … [Read more...]
The 500 Lawyer Limelight: Kim Askew

Kim Askew’s recognition in our Guide to World-Class Employment Lawyers, posted June 15 in partnership with Human Resource Executive, as well as in our 2011 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, are just a few recent bullet points in what is undoubtedly one of the most award-laden careers of litigators in her generation. Recent recognitions also include the Dallas Bar Association’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Award, in 2010, and her placement on Texas Lawyer’s list of the 25 Greatest Texas Lawyers of the Past Quarter … [Read more...]
40 Up and Comers in Employment Law
Lawdragon's Guide to World Class Employment Lawyers also features 40 Up and Comers in Employment Law, presented below. Click here to return to the Top 100, or view the Top 20 in Employee Benefits, the Top 20 in Traditional Labor & Employment Law or the Top 20 in Immigration Law. Name Firm City Reginald W. Belcher Turner Padget Columbia, S.C. Sarah E. Bouchard Morgan … [Read more...]
Top 20 Lawyers in Immigration Law
Lawdragon's Guide to World-Class Employment Lawyers also features 20 top practitioners in the area of Immigration Law, presented below. Click here to return to the Top 100, or view the Top 20 in Employee Benefits, the Top 20 in Traditional Labor & Employment Law or the 40 Up and Comers in Employment Law. Name Firm City Jeff T. Appleman Berry Applema San Francisco Daryl … [Read more...]
The Guide to World-Class Employment Lawyers

Lawdragon is proud to present The Guide to World-Class Employment Lawyers, the result of hundreds of law firm submissions and editorial research conducted over the past year. This is the fifth annual guide to leading employment lawyers we have produced in partnership with Human Resource Executive (HRE) magazine. In addition to the 100 Most Powerful Employment Lawyers below, you can also view the Top 20 in Employee Benefits; the Top 20 in Traditional Labor & Employment Law; the Top 20 in Immigration; as well as 40 Up and Comers in the … [Read more...]
Top 20 in Traditional Labor & Employment Law
Lawdragon's Guide to World Class Employment Lawyers also features the 20 top practitioners in the area of Traditional Labor & Employment Law, presented below. Click here to return to the Top 100, or view the Top 20 in Employee Benefits, the Top 20 in Immigration or the 40 Up and Comers in Employment Law. Name Firm City M.J. Asensio Baker Hostetler Columbus, Ohio Marshall B. Babson Seyfarth … [Read more...]




