Department profile
Fisher Phillips

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Florida


Fisher Phillips

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About

Provided by Fisher Phillips

Fisher Phillips partners with employers to help navigate complex labor and employment issues and unprecedented workplace disruption. Our technology-driven approach, commitment to diversity and inclusion, and ability to serve as trusted business advisors enable us to provide innovative solutions to employers’ most challenging workplace matters.

We regularly advise and counsel clients on issues surrounding wage and hour, employment discrimination and harassment, litigation, labor relations, workplace safety, immigration, trade secrets and non-competes, data privacy, and more.

Industries (9)

  • Automotive
  • Education
  • Financial Services
  • Gig Economy
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitality
  • Manufacturing
  • PEO & Staffing
  • Retail

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Labor & Employment - Florida

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Fisher Phillips is a stellar firm that offers a range of services including advice on discrimination litigation, occupational safety and traditional labor law. Its expertise also spans wage and hour related matters. The team is active advising on dispute prevention and compliance matters. It has a broad client base, including those in the healthcare, education, transport and public sectors. It also has an impressive depth of experience in Florida and is able to draw on the strength of the firm's extensive nationwide network of offices.

Strengths

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  • Its responsiveness is excellent and is far better than any other firm I work with, regardless of industry.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Fisher Phillips has great knowledge and experience of the full range of employment legal topics in almost all U.S. states.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Charles Caulkins
    Band 1Charles Caulkins

    Charles Caulkins

    Charles Caulkins has impressive, longstanding experience in labor relations matters. He acts on behalf of employers in collective bargaining and labor and employment disputes.
    • Charles is a great litigator.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 2Christine Howard
    Band 2Christine Howard

    Christine Howard

    Christine Howard represents employers in a wide array of contentious matters, including discrimination, harassment and wage and hour litigation.
  • Band 2Steve Bernstein
    Band 2Steve Bernstein

    Steve Bernstein

    Steve Bernstein is well known for his traditional labor union work. His experience includes labor arbitrations and collective bargaining, as well as OSHA matters.
    • He is so available, so knowledgeable and helpful, he is great.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Steve provides excellent, practical advice in a timely manner.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 3Cathy M Stutin
    Band 3Cathy M Stutin

    Cathy M Stutin

    Cathy Stutin maintains a broad employment practice, which regularly sees her advise on contentious matters.

  • Band 3Jeffrey E Mandel
    Band 3Jeffrey E Mandel

    Jeffrey E Mandel

    Jeffrey Mandel acts for employers in the private and public sectors on a wide range of matters, including wage and hour, discrimination and labor disputes.

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