Background
Adams, H. Mark was born on September 27, 1955 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
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H. Mark ADAMS
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Mississippi State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, 1981). Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi.
Articles Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1980-1981.
Career
Worked at Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Limited liability partnership (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Employment Law, Labor Relations Law. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Mississippi and Louisiana. Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi.
Articles Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1980-1981. Selected Publications and Speeches: Editor, "Louisiana Employment Law Letter." Author: "How to Avoid Legal Pitfalls in Hiring & Firing in Louisiana, Master of Laws Smith, 1995. "Tips on Handling and Avoiding Sexual Harassment Claims," The 1995 Executive File: Hot Employment Issues, Master of Laws Smith, 1995.
"After-Acquired Evidence and Discrimination Claims," The 1996 Executive File: Hot Employment Issues, Master of Laws Smith 1996.
"Fireless Hiring: Avoiding Liability from the Start," Personnel Law Update 1996, COEM 1996. Moderator: "Legislative Update: The Americans With Disabilities Acting and the Civil Rights Acting of 1990," American Bar Association Litigation Section Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 1990.
"Creative Evidence in Employment Litigation," Annual Meeting of Labor and Employment Law Committee, American Bar Association Litigation Section, New Orleans, April 1991. "The Americans With Disabilities Acting: Preparing for New Opportunities and New Challenges," American Bar Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, August 1991.
Speaker: "Employee References and Background Checks," Council On Education In Management Personnel Law Update, New Orleans, November 1991.
"Foreseeable Litigation, The Americans With Disabilities Acting in the Construction Industry," Annual Meeting of Labor and Employment and Construction Law Committees, American Bar Association Litigation Section, Miami, Florida, April 1992. "The Civil Rights Acting of 1991 and the Americans With Disabilities ActingSteps to Protect Your Business," Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, Baton Rouge, May 1992. "Handling Employment Litigation," New Orleans Bar Association, New Orleans, November 1993.
"Permissible GuidelinesTesting, Medical and Drug Exams," Americans With Disabilities Acting 1994 Employment Update: United States Arbitration & Mediation Gulf South, Incorporated., New Orleans, February 1994.
"Managing Employee Leaves of Absence and Dealing With Employee Misuses of Leave Under the Family and Medical Leave Acting," Council on Education in Management Personnel Law Update, New Orleans, April 1994. "Limits to Language in the Workplace: Free Speech, Harassment, English-Only Rules and More," Council on Education in Management, Personnel Law Update, New Orleans, August and October 1994.
"Internal Investigations: Avoiding Common Mistakes," Council on Education in Management, Personnel Law Update, New Orleans, February 1995. "Employment Law Primer for Construction Industry Employers," Federal Publications, Incorporated.
Construction Seminar, New Orleans, May and December 1995.
Member: Mississippi State Bar. Louisiana State and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations.
Achievements
Membership
Mississippi State Bar. American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Labor and Employment Law).
Civil Litigation, Labor Relations and Employment Law.
