Difficult personnel issues arise every day. From hiring to discipline and employee leave to policies and procedures, employers face a myriad of decisions that impact their employees. Johnston Barton’s Labor & Employment Practice Group helps guide employers through these challenging situations to treat employees fairly and legally with a goal of avoiding litigation.

Our Labor & Employment Practice Group regularly assists company owners, managers and human resources professionals with evaluating all possible options and outcomes when presented with employee predicaments, including:

  • Hiring, firing and everything in between
  • Wage and hour questions
  • Employee leave issues
  • Discrimination and retaliation avoidance
  • Reductions in force
  • Developing and implementing effective personnel policies and procedures, including employee handbooks
  • Reviewing, drafting and enforcing effective employment contracts, non-compete agreements, severance agreements and mandatory arbitration provisions
  • Training for employees, managers and supervisors
  • Personnel audits

We take pride in gaining a thorough understanding of each employer’s business so that we can tailor our advice to fit your needs. Johnston Barton’s Labor & Employment Practice Group is here to help employers navigate the day-to-day hurdles of managing personnel so that today’s decision does not become tomorrow’s lawsuit.

Contact:

Spencer A. Kinderman