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John Willard Sheffield
About John
Biography
Emory University, 1989 - Cum Laude
-B.A. Degrees in History and Political Science
-Emory Scholar - Robert W. Woodruff Scholarship
-The Barkley Forum Center Competitive Debate Team
-Deans List
University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1992 - Cum Laude
-Member, Alabama Law Review
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
-Employment litigation of claims under Title VII, ADEA, ADA, FMLA & FLSA
-First chair jury trial experience in Title VII, Sec. 1981, ADA & ADEA cases
-Multiple, successful oral arguments before the Eleventh Circuit
-Class action and FLSA collective action experience
-State court employment claims & worker’s comp retaliatory discharge
-Preventive employment counseling
-Implementation and revision of policy manuals and handbooks
-Labor and employment regulatory compliance
-Administrative agency experience before the EEOC, DOL, NLRB & OSHA
-Workplace safety and health
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
American Bar Association
-Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Litigation Section
-Litigation Section
American Employment Law Council
Alabama State Bar
-Labor and Employment Section
Birmingham Bar Association
American Employment Law Council
Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association
Alabama Employment Law Council
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Employment and Labor
100%
34 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Alabama for 33 years
State: Alabama
Acquired: 1992
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Location
John W. Sheffield, LLC
One Chase Corporate Center, Suite 400, Birmingham, AL, 35244
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Experience
Associations
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Equal Employment Opportunity Committee
Member
Alabama State Bar, Labor and Employment Law Section
Member
American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Employment and Labor Relations Law Committee
Member
Birmingham Bar Association
Member
American Employment Law Council
Member
Education
1992
University of Alabama School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
Emory University - Cum Laude
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2005
Alabama Bar Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Current Retaliation Developments From Title VII to Sarbanes Oxley
2004
American Employment Law Council
The Retaliation Gambit; Strategies for Negating the Plaintiff’s Bar’s Favorite Claim
2000
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section; EEO Basics
Preliminary Issues and Discovery
Publications
2005
Employee Relations Law Journal
Navigating Current Trends Under the ADA
1998
The Alabama Lawyer
A Practitioner’s Guide to the Alabama Age Discrimination Act of 1997