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Labor & Employment - Alabama
What the Team is Known For
Lehr Middlebrooks Vreeland & Thompson in Alabama possesses an impressive bench of lawyers with notable expertise in union matters. It is noted for its sophisticated understanding of issues in the manufacturing, energy and healthcare sectors. The firm advises on training franchises, as well as representing clients in discrimination and retaliation cases. It acts on regional and national matters, including class and collective actions, and EEOC proceedings as well as harassment claims.
Strengths
They combine their legal expertise with a practical understanding of our operational realities.
Work Highlights
Lehr Middlebrooks Vreeland & Thompson represented Weed Man franchisees in a range of employment matters.
Notable practitioners
David Middlebrooks is a highly regarded practitioner who handles a variety of disputes concerning discrimination allegations, including those involving EEOC investigations. He has additional expertise covering ERISA and other labor and employment matters.
David is a trusted advisor.
Albert Vreeland is an experienced practitioner who focuses his practice on ERISA class actions, discrimination, retaliation and libel accusations, as well as FLSA matters.
Richard Lehr represents clients in a wide array of labor and employment mandates, including HR issues, contracts and labor relations.
Richard is a trusted advisor and extremely knowledgeable about our company.
Michael Thompson is recognized for his experience with discrimination claims, regulatory compliance and collective actions under the FLSA. He regularly represents both private corporations and municipalities.
Whitney Brown possesses notable expertise in contentious labor mandates, including EEOC charges. Her broad range of clients stem from sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing and finance.
Whitney is bright, practical, strategic and always thoughtful and timely in her approach, recommendations and responses. She is a thorough researcher and is knowledgeable in the law.