John M. Capron

Background

Capron, John M. was born on April 14, 1942 in Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States.

Education

Kenyon College (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, 1967).

Career

Worked at Fisher & Phillips. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Pennsylvania. 1971, Georgia.

Author: "The Workplace Fairness Act: Fairness for Whom?" 43 Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel 291, 1993.

Member: Atlanta and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia. 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, OSHA, pensions and benefits, personnel policies, privacy/workplace monitoring, security, sexual harassment, training, wage-hour, whistleblower claims, and wrongful discharge litigation.

Achievements

• Bar: Pennsylvania 1968, Georgia 1971.

Membership

Member Federalist Society (labor and employment section), Employers' Resource Group, Inc. (vice president), State Bar Georgia.