Lisa York Bowman
About Lisa
Biography
Lisa York Bowman, the Managing Member of York Bowman Law, LLC, has over 19 years of experience litigating with a focus on employment law. Lisa’s practice is devoted to helping executives negotiate employment contracts and severance agreements. Lisa also helps small to mid-sized businesses with all employment related matters, including:
- Department of Labor Audits;
- EEOC Charges;
- Employee terminations;
- Policy and Procedure Manuals;
- Harrassment and Discrimination raining;
- Non-Compete Agreements;
- Non-Solicitation Agreements;
- Non-Disclosure Agreements;
- Independent Contractor Agreements;
- Fair Labor Standards Act compliance and litigation;
- Family Medical Leave Act compliance and litigation;
- Older Workers' Benefit Protection Act compliance and litigation;
- Title VII litigation;
- Unemployment Compensation hearings;
- Vendor contract negotiations;
- Americans With Disabilities Act compliance and litigation;
- Domestic Service Workers compliance;
- Job descriptions;
- White Collar Exemptions;
- Referral Bonus Programs;
- Pregnancy Discrimination Claims;
- Physician employment arrangements
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
11 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Georgia for 17 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 16 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 20 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in Tennessee for 28 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
York Bowman Law, LLC
1050 Crown Pointe Parkway, Atlanta, GA, 30338
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Lisa York Bowman's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
3 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Compassion
Posted by anonymous | April 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Great Employment Attorney!
While no one ever wants to find themselves in an employment case, Lisa was knowledgeable, empathetic and yet to the point during a difficult time. She was helpful in a few other situations that arose over the duration of my case as well! I was grateful to have her in my corner.
Posted by Mary A. | October 01, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Professional and empathetic!
Lisa Bowman exemplifies all that you would wish for in attorney! She is knowledgeable, informed, thoughtful, empathetic and clearly has her client's interest at heart. When she has her facts, she doggedly pursues the client's objectives, and has a mindful sense of urgency in her follow up. If I ev...
Lisa Bowman
Replied last October 01, 2015Ms. Mary A, It was my pleasure servicing you. If you have any additional questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me.
Lisa York Bowman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is always prepared, professional, and diligent with her clients and matters. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is well respected in the community by her peers. She is very knowledgeable and professional!"
"Lisa is a superior attorney. She consistently demonstrates an ability to handle legal matters with creativity and efficiency. Lisa's clients can be confident that they are in good hands. Even more, Lisa's colleagues should be proud that profession has Lisa among its ranks. I have personally be inspired and encouraged by Lisa."
"Professional through and through. Very knowledgeable and experienced attorney."
Employment and labor lawyer | May 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have worked closely with Attorney Bowman for several years and can attest that she is a top notch attorney in the legal community. She has a work ethic that is unparalleled. I absolutely endorse Attorney Bowman."
"I endorse Ms. Bowman, she is very knowledgeable and professional. A well respected attorney who I consider is one of the best."
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Experience
Honors
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2017
Lawyer of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2016
Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Managing Member, York Bowman Law, LLC
2005 - 2008
Partner, Hall Prangle Schoonveld
2001 - 2014
Of Counsel, Gideon Cooper & Essary
Associations
1998 - Present
Georgia Association of Black Women AttorneysMember
1998 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
1998 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2001 - 2002
• Tennessee Higher Education CommissionFormer Advisory Committee Member
1998 - 2005
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
1993 - 2001
Delta Sigma Theta SororityMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Changed case law
Summary judgment granted.
Education
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Essential Terms of an Employment Agreement
2017
Analyzing Non-Compete Agreements
2017
How to Pay Hourly Employees who Travel
2016
How to Organize Employee Files
2016
Analyzing Non-Compete Agreements
2016
Identifying Independent Contractors vs. Employees
2007
Creating & Maintaining Electronic Filing Systems
2006
Proper Nursing Documentation
2003
Brain Injury Litigation
Publications
2003
2001
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides