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Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : North Carolina


Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

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Labor & Employment - North Carolina

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete is a well-regarded labor and employment boutique with recognized strength in representing the state's largest employers with regard to their continuing labor needs. The group is prized for its efforts in successfully opposing significant union campaigns and providing immigration services to healthcare, IT and sporting clients, among others. It also excels in all aspects of employment litigation, and has further strength in harassment and discrimination matters.

Strengths

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  • Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete offers extensive resources in the field of employment law and is deeply committed to providing exceptional service to its clients.

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  • The team at Constangy brings notable litigation strength, with the ability to efficiently manage and resolve disputes.

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  • The firm is quick to respond with accurate and related information to assist us in decision making actions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleJohn Doyle Jr
    Senior StatespeopleJohn Doyle Jr

    John Doyle Jr

    John Doyle is highlighted for his longstanding experience in employment litigation. He advises on a range of disputes on behalf of management-side clients, including administrative proceedings.

  • Senior StatespeopleKenneth P Carlson Jr
    Senior StatespeopleKenneth P Carlson Jr

    Kenneth P Carlson Jr

    Kenneth Carlson comes recommended for his expertise in noncompetition law and trade secrets mandates. He brings extensive litigation experience to his practice as a mediator, which sees him advise on a range of employment disputes.

  • Band 3Kristine Marie Sims
    Band 3Kristine Marie Sims

    Kristine Marie Sims

    Kristine Marie Sims specializes in labor and employment, and has experience in EEOC claims, OSHA and complex terminations.

    • Kristine ensures that we are always informed on the pros and cons of each one our decisions.

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    • Kristine is knowledgeable, experienced, and responsive.

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  • Band 4Bill McMahon
    Band 4Bill McMahon

    Bill McMahon

    Bill McMahon advises on a range of employment disputes, including failure to provide reasonable adjustments and breach of contract. He has experience handling matters before the court of Appeals and Seventh Circuit.

    • Bill McMahon's combination of litigation knowledge, compliance insight, and commercial awareness makes him a standout adviser in the field.

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    • Bill McMahon is responsive and understands the needs of the business.

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