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Melanie V. Slaton, Partner Attorney
Employment Law; Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Municipal Labor Law; Employment Discrimination
Phone:706-243-6231
Web:http://www.hatcherstubbs.com
Address: The Corporate Center 233 12th Street, Suite 500 P.O. Box 2707, Columbus, GA 31902
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Law Firm:Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild, LLP
Lawyer:Melanie V. Slaton
Phone:706-243-6231
Fax:706-322-7747
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Employment Law; Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Municipal Labor Law; Employment Discrimination
Bio:Melanie V. Slaton has practiced in litigation with an emphasis on labor and employment law since 1988. Melanie's litigation experience includes complex class actions in both state and federal court. She has extensive experience defending employers in individual and class action wage and hour, discrimination and harassment claims, as well as in arbitrations and mediations. Melanie has argued in front of the California Court of Appeals and is a member of the bar of the United States Supreme Court. She has successfully tried over 40 cases. Before moving to Georgia in 2005, Melanie was a senior attorney with the California Labor Department, Division of Labor Standards Enforcement for five years. She was also in private practice for 12 years. Melanie has also represented clients before federal and state agencies, including the EEOC, U.S. and Georgia Departments of Labor, U.S. Education Department's Office of Civil Rights and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance. An important focus of Melanie's practice is identifying and avoiding problems before they arise, through counseling, compliance audits and training. Melanie regularly consults with clients in training management regarding hiring practices, sexual harassment laws, and other employment laws and regulations. She has also assisted in conducting workplace internal investigations and reductions in force. She was recognized in 2008 by Georgia Trend Magazine as a Legal Elite in Labor and Employment law.
Admitted:1988, California; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court; 2007, Georgia
College:California State University at Fresno, B.A., 1985
Law School:University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1988
Membership:State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment); State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Association of Women Lawyers.
Web:http://www.hatcherstubbs.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Melanie V. Slaton, graduated from California State University at Fresno, B.A., 1985 University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1988, is now employed by Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild, LLP at The Corporate Center 233 12th Street, Suite 500 P.O. Box 2707 Columbus, GA 31902.

While being a member of State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment); State Bar of Georgia; Georgia Association of Women Lawyers., Melanie V. Slaton is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Melanie V. Slaton as your lawyer, you should consider whether Melanie V. Slaton offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Melanie V. Slaton has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Melanie V. Slaton's office is located at Columbus, GA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Melanie V. Slaton has been admitted in 1988, California; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court; 2007, Georgia. His or her practice areas include Employment Law; Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Municipal Labor Law; Employment Discrimination.

Melanie V. Slaton's college and law school education includes California State University at Fresno, B.A., 1985, University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1988. Other biographical background includes Melanie V. Slaton has practiced in litigation with an emphasis on labor and employment law since 1988. Melanie's litigation experience includes complex class actions in both state and federal court. She has extensive experience defending employers in individual and class action wage and hour, discrimination and harassment claims, as well as in arbitrations and mediations. Melanie has argued in front of the California Court of Appeals and is a member of the bar of the United States Supreme Court. She has successfully tried over 40 cases. Before moving to Georgia in 2005, Melanie was a senior attorney with the California Labor Department, Division of Labor Standards Enforcement for five years. She was also in private practice for 12 years. Melanie has also represented clients before federal and state agencies, including the EEOC, U.S. and Georgia Departments of Labor, U.S. Education Department's Office of Civil Rights and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance. An important focus of Melanie's practice is identifying and avoiding problems before they arise, through counseling, compliance audits and training. Melanie regularly consults with clients in training management regarding hiring practices, sexual harassment laws, and other employment laws and regulations. She has also assisted in conducting workplace internal investigations and reductions in force. She was recognized in 2008 by Georgia Trend Magazine as a Legal Elite in Labor and Employment law.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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