James M. Walters

Background

Walters, James M. was born on September 4, 1945 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States.

Education

University of Nebraska (Bachelor of Arts, 1967. Juris Doctor, 1970).

Career

Worked at Fisher & Phillips. Admitted to the bar, 1970, Nebraska. 1971, Georgia.

Phi Delta Phi.

Member: Atlanta, Nebraska State and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section.

Contributing Editor, The Developing Labor Law, 1982-1993) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Section).

Association for Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy. American Society of Hospital Attorneys.

Fisher & Phillips, a national law firm founded in 1943, practices labor and employment law exclusively, representing management.

The firm offers preventive advice and litigation defense in such areas as airline and railway law, alternative dispute resolution, business immigration, collective bargaining and arbitration, reductions in force, compensation, disability, employment discrimination, leave statutes, labor/employee relations, mergers, acquisitions, and closings, non-compete and confidentiality agreements, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, pensions and benefits, personnel policies, privacy/workplace monitoring, security, sexual harassment, training, wage-hour, whistleblower claims, and wrongful discharge litigation.

Achievements

• James M. Walters has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Atlanta, Nebraska State and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section. Contributing Editor, The Developing Labor Law, 1982-1993) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Section).

Association for Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy.

American Society of Hospital Attorneys.