Department profile
Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Arizona


Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP

Rankings

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Labor & Employment - Arizona

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Womble Bond Dickinson is a full-service firm offering expertise in both contentious and noncontentious employment matters. The group is well equipped to handle issues relating to restrictive covenants, wage and hour claims, EEOC charges and a broad spectrum of discrimination cases. The firm offers additional assistance with internal investigations and performance management schemes.

Work Highlights

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson acted for BMS CAT in a lawsuit against a former employee who sought preliminary and injunctive relief to enforce non-compete and non-solicit obligations under their employment agreement with BMS.

Strengths

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson is consistently attentive, highly responsive and proactive in its communications. The team meets deadlines reliably, responds promptly to inquiries and provide thoughtful, timely guidance, even on short notice and outside core hours.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • The firm is well versed in employment law and has a very experienced team.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Womble Bond Dickinson is super responsive, strategic and practical. We get good results from them.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Mary Ellen Simonson
    Band 1Mary Ellen Simonson

    Mary Ellen Simonson

    Mary Ellen Simonson has notable experience in advising high-profile public and private sector employers. She often works on claims of discrimination and retaliation, as well as internal investigations and terminations.
    • Mary Ellen Simonson is a pleasure to work with. She is responsive and represents our interests well.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Mary Ellen has an incomparable breadth and depth of experience.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Mary Ellen Simonson is distinguished for her deep experience, strategic insight and steady, measured approach to complex matters. Her counsel reflects a sophisticated understanding of both the law and the practical implications for our organization. She brings credibility, perspective and sound judgment to every engagement.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 3Laura Pasqualone
    Band 3Laura Pasqualone

    Laura Pasqualone

    Laura Pasqualone is noted for her considerable experience in a wide variety of labor and employment matters. She is particularly expert in collective bargaining, wrongful termination and noncompete work. Pasqualone is the managing partner of the Phoenix office.
    • Laura Pasqualone has an exceptional command of the subject matter, sound judgment, and a highly client‑focused approach. She takes the time to understand our organization, policies and operational realities, delivering advice that is both legally rigorous and practical. Her responsiveness, clarity of communication and ability to navigate sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion set her apart.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Laura is one of the most important sources of counsel and guidance in my daily life as a C-suite executive.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Laura understands our operations and consistently delivers thoughtful, reliable legal guidance. She is a trusted and valued partner.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

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