Joseph P. Shelton

Background

Shelton, Joseph P. was born on May 17, 1970 in Morristown, Tennessee, United States.

Education

Oglethorpe University (Bachelor of Arts, 1991). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1995).

Career

Worked at Fisher & Phillips. Admitted to the bar, 1995, Georgia. Order of the Coif; Order of the Barristers.

Member, Wagner National Labor Moot Court Team.

Member: Atlanta and American 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, 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

• Joseph P. Shelton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Wagner National Labor Moot Court Team. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia.