Focus Areas
- “American Rescue Plan Act: Impact on Employers and Employees,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, March 10, 2021
- “Severance Pay Now Mandatory for Some New Jersey Terminations,” Thompson Hine Labor & Employment @lert, January 2020
- “New York Changes the Landscape of State Workplace Discrimination and Harassment Litigation,” Thompson Hine Labor & Employment @lert, August 2019
- “New Jersey Enacts Limits on Employment and Settlement Agreements,” Thompson Hine Labor & Employment @lert, April 2019
- Thompson Hine Compliance Check 2020: Wage and Hour Laws, February 2019
- “New York State Department of Labor Publishes Materials Necessary for Employers to Comply with New State Sexual Harassment Laws,” Thompson Hine Labor & Employment @lert, October 2018
- “The Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act: Considerations for Private Employers,” Thompson Hine Labor & Employment @lert, June 2018
- “An Overview of the New York Paid Family Leave Law,” Thompson Hine Business Law Update, Fall 2017
- “An Overview of the New York Paid Family Leave Law,” Thompson Hine The Law@Work Newsletter, Fall 2017
- “Rethinking Salary History Inquiries in New York City,” Thompson Hine Labor & Employment @lert, October 2017
- “Is Your Company Prepared for the New York Paid Family Leave Law?” Thompson Hine Labor & Employment @lert, August 2017
- “Mandatory Sick Leave Laws May Be Coming to a Workplace Near You … If They Aren’t There Already,” Thompson Hine The Law@Work Newsletter, Spring 2017
- “Courts: Juvenile Justice Reform,” 30 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 63, 72 (2013)
- Received a 2022, 2023 and 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch recognition for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, and Litigation-Labor and Employment; included in the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, and Litigation-Labor and Employment (2021)
- Named to Lawyers of Color’s Hot List 2020
- Selected to the Georgia Rising Stars list, 2020-2024
- Atlanta Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Section Student Scholar Award, 2014
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association (Labor and Employment Law Section; Young Lawyer Division)
- Atlanta Bar Association (Labor and Employment Law Section; Litigation Section)
- Georgia Bar Association
Professional Activities
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), 2020 class of Pathfinders
Education
- Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2014,
Georgia State University Law Review, associate research editor
- Kennesaw State University, M.P.A, 2010
- Indiana State University, B.S., 2007
Bar Admissions
- Georgia
- Six Thompson Hine Lawyers Recognized by Georgia Super Lawyers 2024,
Thompson Hine LLP
, February 8, 2024 - Five Thompson Hine Lawyers Recognized by Georgia Super Lawyers 2023,
Thompson Hine LLP
, February 9, 2023 - Four Thompson Hine Lawyers Recognized by Georgia Super Lawyers 2022,
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, February 14, 2022 - Nine Thompson Hine Lawyers Recognized by Lawyers of Color,
Thompson Hine LLP
, April 5, 2021 - Nine Thompson Hine Lawyers Recognized by Lawyers of Color,
Thompson Hine LLP
, April 5, 2021 - American Rescue Plan Act: Impact on Employers and Employees,
COVID-19 Update
, March 10, 2021 - Five Thompson Hine Lawyers Recognized by Georgia Super Lawyers 2021,
Thompson Hine LLP
, February 12, 2021 - Thompson Hine Names LCLD Fellow and Two Pathfinders,
Thompson Hine LLP
, February 26, 2020 - Five Thompson Hine Lawyers Recognized by Georgia Super Lawyers,
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, February 14, 2020 - Severance Pay Now Mandatory for Some New Jersey Terminations,
Labor & Employment @lert
, January 28, 2020