Nixon Peabody LLP, Labor & Employment

About

Provided by Nixon Peabody LLP

Our diverse team of more than 60 labor and employment attorneys covers every angle of the workplace: from complex ERISA matters, to safety regulations, to employee use of social media. Whether it’s a routine hire gone awry, wage and hour class action, a health care reform question or a precedent-setting labor dispute, we’ve got it covered.

We work with all employers—large and small, private and public.

Chambers Review

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Labor & Employment - Rhode Island

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Nixon Peabody LLP has an esteemed employment practice handling litigation relating to workplace issues such as health and safety, wage and hour compliance, and discrimination claims. The firm acts for unionized and non-union employers who hail from various industry sectors including manufacturing, education and healthcare.

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Strengths

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"The amazing attorneys at Nixon Peabody are always able to guide us through complex and sophisticated matters. They get to know the ins and outs of every single detail - there is nothing they miss!"

Labor & Employment respondent
USA

"The team at Nixon Peabody always gives very clear direction and considers all angles."

Labor & Employment respondent
USA

"The team at Nixon Peabody always gives very clear direction and considers all angles."

Labor & Employment respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Neal J McNamara

Senior Statespeople

Neal McNamara has a leading practice advising employers on a broad range of issues, from general employment advice and policy drafting to complex litigation involving harassment claims.

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Stacie B Collier

Band 1

Stacie Collier is widely respected for her representation of employers in sensitive disputes involving claims including harassment and discrimination.

"Stacie is very knowledgeable, detailed, reliable and available when needed."

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Jessica Jewell

Band 3

Jessica Jewell is recognized for her growing practice in the labor and employment space. She routinely acts for clients in federal and state courts and is adept at handling claims relating to discrimination, harassment and terminations.

"Jessica knew the matter like the back of her hand in no time. She was informed, kind and extremely intelligent. We had no doubt that we were in the right hands with her."

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Shelagh Michaud

Band 3

Shelagh Michaud represents and advises employers in a range of employment matters and demonstrates particular expertise in workplace safety issues.

"The level of service with Shelagh has been outstanding. Outstanding in availability, outstanding in knowledge and outstanding in finding the answers."

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