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Jones Day

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The 'highly responsive, accommodating, and perceptive' practice at Jones Day has a track record of work on all manner of employment concerns, including advising on policies and procedures aimed at minimizing potential litigation exposure; implementing nondiscriminatory reductions in terminations, and investigating harassment and misconduct. The practice is co-headed by Matthew Lampe from the New York office, and Elizabeth McRee at the Chicago office. Lampe specializes in working on matters concerning discrimination and wrongful discharge in various states, while McRee is well-versed in counseling employers regarding legal compliance and litigation risk mitigation. In the Dallas office, Brian Jorgensen is particularly adept in advising clients on wage-hour compliance matters and conducting sensitive internal investigations. Operating from Houston, Joanne Bush works on a wide range of matters, some of which concern collective bargaining negotiations and misappropriation of trade secrets.

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  • ‘The Jones Day team is one of the best group of lawyers. They are highly responsive, accommodating, and perceptive to client needs that make the relationship flow smoothly.'

  • ‘Highly responsive, receptive, collaborative - they have invested in knowing our business and systems/quirks, plus they are just pretty awesome lawyers in terms of competency and strategy. They are also really pleasant and even funny - which is a bonus!’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Matthew Lampe, Elizabeth McRee

Other key lawyers

Brian Jorgensen, Joanne Bush, Michael Gray, David Birnbaum