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Parker Thoeni

Parker Thoeni

USA 2026

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About

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USA

Practice Areas

Employment Law

Leaves of Absence/Reasonable Accommodation

Traditional Labor Relations

Wage and Hour

Workplace Investigations and Organizational Assessments

Career

VCF

Parker Thoeni represents management in employment litigation in federal and state courts and in administrative proceedings before federal, state, and local administrative bodies. He also provides advice and counsel to employers regarding personnel matters. Parker represents employers in various industries, including healthcare, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, construction, professional services, and food services.

Parker litigates a broad range of labor and employment disputes, focusing on litigation involving employee mobility (common law tortious interference and non-competition and non-solicitation agreements), confidentiality agreements, and trade secrets, as well as wage and hour class and collective actions.

Parker advises clients on all aspects of the employment relationship, including reasonable accommodations, employee leave, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, restrictive covenants, executive employment agreements, misappropriation of confidential, proprietary, and trade secret information, and development of personnel policies.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association

Maryland State Bar Association

Hearing Committee for the District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility

Board of the Conflict Resolution Center of Baltimore County

Publications

Co-author, Chambers Global Practice Guide – Employment – U.S. Trends and Developments and Lexology’s Employment: North America Digital Edition - USA – Maryland.

Personal

American University Washington College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008; Franklin and Marshall College, B.A., 2005

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - Maryland

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Parker Thoeni has developed a notable reputation for his handling of employment disputes, including wage and hour, discrimination and wrongful dismissal claims.

Strengths

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  • Parker is extremely calm and collected under any circumstance and is also very well-versed in attorney client protocols which he uses to his advantage when representing us against a plaintiff's attorneys.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Parker Thoeni is great to work with.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

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