Hipes Law LLC. We are your gladiators.
Top of the Line Law Firm!
- a Employment client
Ms. Hipes is such an encourager and an inspiration!
- Laura, a Employment client
Overview
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Practice Areas
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25% Discrimination
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25% Contracts / Agreements
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25% Employment / Labor
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25% Litigation
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Contact Information
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Hipes Law LLC
2475 Northwinds Parkway
Suite 200
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Fax:
678-867-7006
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Languages Spoken
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Employment client,
2009-07-20
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Testimonial:
In a recent legal action against my employer; I was struck by the very high level of professionalism exhibited by my attorney: Ms....
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Posted by:
Laura,
2010-03-09
almost 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Ms. Jeanne Hipes has helped me tremendously. I admire and revere her. She has been very professional and thorough in assisting me to understand and...
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View all 9 reviews
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Peer Endorsements
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Jeanne is an exceptional attorney. She brings a rare blend of strong advocacy, kindness, compassion and creativity to the table. These strengths...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Greg Fidlon
, Atlanta (GA), 2 months ago
Ms. Hipes is one of the smartest lawyers I have ever worked with. I was impressed by the depth of her experience and her openness to using and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Clare Michaud
, Alpharetta (GA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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27 years since Jeanne Bynum Hipes was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Georgia |
Active Member in Good Standing
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1984 |
01/13/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Managing Trial Counsel at
Hipes Law LlC
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2008–present
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Of Counsel at
Irvin, Stanford & Kessler, LLP
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2003–2007
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Assistant General Counsel at
Lockheed Martin Corporation
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2001–2003
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Of Counsel, Securities Arbitration at
Page, Gard, Smiley & Bishop
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1999–2001
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Of Counsel at
Hipes & Norton, PC
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1995–1999
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Attorney at
Vaughan & Murphy
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1986–1992
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Attorney at
Savell & Williams
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1985–1986
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Attorney at
Bovis, Kyle & Burch
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1984–1985
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Summer Associate at
Butler & Binion
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1983–1983
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Administrative Assistant in DC Law Firm at
Lathrop, Koontz, Righter, Claggett & Norquist
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1981–1981
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Associate Program Coordinator at
NASA Headquarters
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1975–1980
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See all 11 job entries
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Education
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Virginia School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1984 |
| University of Maryland, College Park |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1980 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Woman of the Year |
National Association of Professional and Executive Women |
2010 |
| Outstanding Scholarship Award |
University of Maryland |
1980 |
| Magna Cum Laude |
University of Maryland |
1980 |
| Dean's List |
University of Maryland |
1980 |
| Provost's List |
University of Maryland |
1980 |
| Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society |
Phi Kappa Phi |
1979 |
| John Marshal Pre-Law Honor Society |
John Marshall Society |
1979 |
| Psi Chi Honor Society |
Psi Chi |
1978 |
See all 8 awards
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Associations
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Duration |
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City of Milton Ethics Panel |
2011-present
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| Member, GA |
National Employment Lawyers Association |
2010-present
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Johns Creek-North Fulton Rotary Club |
2009-present
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National Association of Professional and Executive Women |
2009-present
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Atlanta Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Section |
2008-present
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Atlanta Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section |
2008-present
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Atlanta Bar Association, Litigation Section |
2008-present
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Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce |
2008-present
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North Fulton Bar Association |
2008-present
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Georgia Association of Women Lawyers |
2007-present
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Sisters-in-Law |
2004-present
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American Bar Association |
1984-present
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State Bar of Georgia |
1984-present
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Virginia Alumni Association |
1984-present
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See all 14 association entries
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 6
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Cases
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Outcome: Employer represented by Jeanne Bynum Hipes prevailed in its contention that it was not liable for unemployment benefits where employee repeatedly failed to perform specified duty.
Outcome: Won judgment for $5.64 million in commercial technology dispute.
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| What You Can Do Today To Be Sure You Are Sued Tomorrow |
Rotary Conference |
2010 |
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