About

Provided by Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC

The Mitchell Williams team of employment attorneys is committed to finding practical solutions to HR issues that help our clients succeed in today's complex business environment. Effective representation of clients begins with prevention and we are proactive in helping employers avoid regulatory violations and claims. We work to issue spot and to resolve problems before they can occur. When disputes do arise, we vigorously pursue our clients’ interests in the courtroom or through arbitration, mediation and other creative methods of dispute resolution.

Our employment team represents clients in the multitude of issues faced by HR managers and in-house counsel.  We represent sole proprietors, closely held family businesses, small businesses, Fortune 500 companies, governmental entities, public schools, school districts, institutions of higher education, agriculture companies, hospitals, medical clinics, manufacturers, trade associations, churches and other nonprofit organizations.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Experienced employment counsel with extensive knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations and compliance
  • Strategic and practical guidance to navigate the complex environment of workplace issues
  • Collaborative team with a client-centered focus
  • Thorough and objective fact-finding for any workplace complaint or allegation  

Chambers Review

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Labor & Employment - Arkansas

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What the Team is Known For

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC has a recognized labor and employment team based in Little Rock. The firm assists companies of all sizes and industries such as public schools, governmental entities and major companies on a range of matters, including regulatory compliance and claims brought under legislation such as the FMLA and ADA. The team also advises on matters such as handbook and policy review, as well as data security.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Audra K Hamilton
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Audra K Hamilton
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Audra Hamilton of Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC is best known for her expertise in representing a impressive roster of commercial clients in a wide variety of disputes, including discrimination and retaliation claims. She also has notable experience representing her clients before the ECOC and other government agencies.

Audra Hamilton's case assessment, case strategy and execution skills are outstanding.

Nathan A Read
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Nathan A Read
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Nathan Read of Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC is best known for his expertise in representing his clients in wage and hour, data security and discrimination matters. He has notable experience arguing before the EEOC.

Nathan Read is an exceptional attorney who is very knowledgeable in employment. He has a sense of practical knowledge, he's down to earth and approachable.

Ranked Lawyers at
Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC

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Arkansas

Labor & Employment

Audra K Hamilton
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Audra K Hamilton
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Band 2
Nathan A Read
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Nathan A Read
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Band 3

Members

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Anna Cunningham

Audra K. Hamilton

Cara Butler

Nathan A. Read

Head of Department

Industries

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Agriculture Companies

Churches

Closely Held Family Businesses

Fortune 500 Companies

Governmental Entities

Hospitals

Institutions of Higher Education

Manufacturers

Medical Clinics

Nonprofit Organizations

Public Schools

Small Businesses

Sole Proprietors

Trade Associations

Transportation Companies