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Littler Mendelson, PC

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Tennessee

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Littler Mendelson, PC

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With more than 1,800 labor and employment attorneys in offices around the world, Littler provides workplace solutions that are local, everywhere. Our diverse global team and proprietary technology foster a culture that celebrates original thinking, delivering groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers for what’s happening today, and what’s likely to happen tomorrow.

Industries (10)

  • Construction
  • Emerging Technologies and Venture Capital
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Government Contractors
  • Healthcare
  • Higher Education
  • Hospitality
  • Retail
  • Transportation

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Labor & Employment - Tennessee

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Littler Mendelson houses a highly commended bench with substantial experience in employment defense and traditional labor matters. It regularly handles wage and hour, harassment and discrimination claims, and offers particular expertise in appellate work and union matters. The firm acts for major regional, national and international employers from a range of sectors, including healthcare, finance and energy, in class actions and individual lawsuits.
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Strengths

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  • The lawyers at Littler Mendelson are experts in their fields and very good when it comes to understanding organizational culture.

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  • Littler Mendelson stands out for the broad experiences and resources it can draw on.

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  • Every attorney we have spoken with has been a subject matter expert in their area of law.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Tanja L Thompson
    Tanja L Thompson

    Tanja L Thompson

    Tanja Thompson is managing shareholder of Littler Mendelson's Memphis office. She has notable experience in advising manufacturing, healthcare and service sector clients on union-related matters.

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  • C Eric Stevens
    C Eric Stevens

    C Eric Stevens

    Nashville-based Eric Stevens assists clients with wage and hour litigation and age discrimination claims. He is also active on numerous workplace training mandates.

    • Eric understands healthcare more than any non-healthcare individual I have ever met.

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    • Few lawyers have the experience and judgement Eric has.

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    • Eric Stevens is a trusted partner and advocate for us.

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  • Jennifer B Robinson
    Jennifer B Robinson

    Jennifer B Robinson

    Jennifer Robinson has considerable experience in state and federal wage and hour matters as well as discrimination claims. She typically acts for clients from the retail, healthcare and hospitality sectors, and is managing shareholder of the Nashville office.

    • Jennifer Robinson is an outstanding lawyer who relates well to clients.

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  • Paul E Prather
    Paul E Prather

    Paul E Prather

    Paul Prather is a leading Memphis-based labor and employment attorney. His practice encompasses state and federal employment litigation as well as administrative proceedings before the NLRB.

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  • Joycelyn Stevenson
    Joycelyn Stevenson

    Joycelyn Stevenson

    Joycelyn Stevenson is well regarded for her experience handling workplace investigations and training as well as representing clients in discrimination lawsuits.

    • Joycelyn Stevenson is an outstanding lawyer who brings an extremely practical approach to her practice.

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