Background
Cole, John D. was born on April 15, 1962 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, United States.
Cole, John D. was born on April 15, 1962 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, United States.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1984). University of Georgia (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Worked at Haynsworth, Baldwin, Johnson and Greaves, P.A. (Greenville, SC) specializing in Labor Relations Law, Employment Law, Environmental Law. NLRA, RLA, all Federal and State Employment Discrimination Laws (including Title VII, ADEA, ADA, Affirmative Action (OFCCP), etc.), Wage/Hour, FMLA, WARN, Employment at Will/Wrongful Discharge, Workers' Compensation, Benefits Law (including ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, etc.), Substance Abuse, AIDS, FOIA, Environmental Protection and Hazardous Materials, Safety and Health Law (including OSHA, MSHA, etc.), Products Liability, Immigration Law (including Employment-Based Immigrant/Nonimmigrant Visa Petitions, Alien Labor Certifications, etc.), Litigation Before All Courts and Agencies, Trials and Appeals, Representing Management Exclusively. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Georgia and South Carolina.
1995, North Carolina. Member: State Bar of Georgia. South Carolina Bar; North Carolina State Bar.
Military: First Lieutenant, United States. Army, 1984-1988 (Resident, Charlotte, North Carolina Office). A nationwide practice representing employers and management exclusively in all areas of labor relations, employment, benefits, immigration, occupational safety and health, workers' compensation, environmental, toxic torts, and products liability law.
Handling litigation before all courts and agencies, including appeals.
Member: State Bar of Georgia. South Carolina Bar; North Carolina State Bar. Military: First Lieutenant, United States.
Army, 1984-1988 (Resident, Charlotte, North Carolina Office).