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Practice Expertise
- Labor and Employment
Areas of Practice
- Labor and Employment
- Labor-Management Relations and Labor ...
Profile
Kimberlee's labor practice includes labor relations and employment advice, labor disputes, corporate campaigns and representation elections; employment practice includes employment discrimination, workplace harassment and retaliation, and drafting and enforcing non-competition and non-solicitation covenants.
Kimberlee is admitted to practice before the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the US District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia. After earning her law degree, she served as a law clerk for the Honorable J. L. Edmondson of the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta, Georgia.
Bar Admissions
Education
JD, William & Mary Law School, Order of the Coif; William & Mary Law Review, 2000
BA, Economics and English, Vanderbilt University, 1995
Areas of Practice
- Labor and Employment
- Labor-Management Relations and Labor Litigation
Professional Career
- Recently represented large public company in RICO action against a labor union, union executives, and affiliated labor organizations, which resulted in groundbreaking legal precedent.
- Represented large public company at Fourth Circuit, successfully obtaining a reversal of NLRB decision that employee strike over supervisory personnel was protected concerted activity.
- Advises employers in all aspects of union avoidance and managing a unionized workforce, including handling pre-election campaigns, unfair labor practice charges, and labor arbitrations.
- Defends management in federal and state court litigation involving employment discrimination, wrongful discharge, retaliation, and harassment.
- Drafts and interprets employment contracts, with an emphasis on covenants not to compete.
- Represents employers in employment contract disputes.
- Advises clients on various employment matters, including developing compliance and preventative strategies under the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Title VII, the Family and Medical Leave Act and various administrative regulations.
- Defends employers under investigation by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and state civil rights agencies.
- Prepares and revises employee handbooks, employee policies, and related materials.
Blogs
C-Suite Compensation Center
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