USA Guide 2026 : North Carolina
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K&L Gates enjoys a diverse practice covering labor and employment matters. In addition to defending employers against discrimination lawsuits and wage and hour actions, the attorneys also have vast experience in advising on M&A and other transactional matters. The team offers notable additional strength in OSHA and other workplace safety regulations.
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K&L Gates represented ECU Health Medical Center in multiple single-Plaintiff employee litigation matters, including an intentional infliction of emotional distress claim and a wrongful termination.
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All the advice has been extremely pragmatic, practical and aware of the aspects of our organization that are a little more complex.
K&L Gates personable skills and ability to find that middle ground between providing legal advice and business advice sets them apart.
K&L Gates understands our business and strategy. The team provides clear and proactive guidance and communication.
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David Lindsay is experienced in a range of contentious employment matters. He defends against actions brought under the FMLA and FLSA, as well as advising on OSHA concerns.
David Lindsay is responsive, knowledgeable and helpful. He gives us excellent advice and takes our particular business needs and goals into consideration when advising us.
He's without a doubt, the most trusted partner I could ask for when seeking sound legal advice in sticky employment matter situations.
Raleigh-based Leann Walsh provides comprehensive labor and employment counsel to a wide array of employers. Her practice also extends to investigations and employment aspects of acquisitions.
Leann Walsh had all of the tools and insights available to provide sound legal advice in multiple areas.
Leann is very responsive and very knowledgeable.
Leann has been there for us whenever we need her. She's highly valued and delivers every time.
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
USA 2026
Practice area: Labor & Employment
Location: Massachusetts
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