Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Offer Tips to Ensure Your Office Halloween Party Doesn't Turn Into a Nightmare
Employers should take precautions to avoid getting spooked when office parties brew trouble. Even though workplace celebrations can have benefits, they can also conjure up more harm than good for human resource executives and in-house counsel. Without a plan, Halloween office parties could... - October 24, 2014
Fisher & Phillips Partner Michael P. Royal Named to the 2014 International Who’s Who of Management Labour and Employment Lawyers
2014 Marks the 5th Consecutive Year Royal has been selected to this Elite Group - September 25, 2014
Fisher & Phillips San Antonio Attorney Recognized as a 2014 Texas Super Lawyer®
The San Antonio office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that Robert Kilgore has been named to the 2014 Texas Super Lawyers® list. Super Lawyer selections are based upon independent research and peer nominations from the Thomson Reuters-owned... - September 07, 2014
Fisher & Phillips Dallas Managing Partner Michael Abcarian Recognized as a 2014 Texas Super Lawyer®
This year marks the Tenth Consecutive Year Abcarian Has Been Selected for this Honor. - September 07, 2014
Two Fisher & Phillips - Dallas Attorneys Selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2015
Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that two Dallas attorneys, alongside 84 from 25 additional offices, have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2015® (Copyright 2014 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). Michael V. Abcarian, managing partner in... - August 21, 2014
Michael Abcarian, Regional Managing Partner of Labor and Employment Law Firm Fisher & Phillips- Dallas, Gives Employers Tips to Avoid Religious Discrimination Claims
Are You Making a Good-Faith Effort to Accommodate Employee’s Religious Beliefs? As Passover approaches and the Easter Bunny hops into town, employers should be mindful of the workplace policies that should be in place to reduce the risk of potential religious discrimination... - April 10, 2014
Fisher & Phillips Announces Dallas Managing Partner Michael Abcarian as a 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment
Michael Abcarian, managing partner of the Dallas office of the national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP has been selected as a ‘2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment’ by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell™ and designated him with their... - November 06, 2013
Dallas Office of Fisher & Phillips LLP Ranked Nationally in the 2014 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
The Dallas office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP has received a Tier 1 ranking in the 2014 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” in the Metropolitan category in Employment Law – Management. Rankings are determined through... - November 06, 2013
Avoid a Spooky Scenario at the Halloween Office Party with Help from Fisher & Phillips Attorney
Halloween is not just for children anymore. At first glance, celebrating Halloween in the workplace might seem silly, but there can be real business benefits to its recognition: team building, stress reduction and cultivation of creativity. However, without a plan, Halloween in the workplace can... - October 10, 2013
Fisher & Phillips Dallas Managing Partner Michael Abcarian Recognized as a 2013 Texas Super Lawyer
The Dallas office of labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP announced that managing partner Michael Abcarian has been named to the 2013 Texas Super Lawyers® list, making this the ninth consecutive year Abcarian has been selected for this honor. Super Lawyer selections are... - September 11, 2013
Fisher & Phillips Dallas Partner Dianna Bowen Listed as a 2013 Texas Super Lawyer® Rising Star in School and Education
The Dallas office of labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that partner Dianna Bowen has been named to the 2013 Texas Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list in School and Education Law. This is the fifth time Bowen has been recognized as a Rising Star. Selections... - March 10, 2013
Fisher & Phillips Dallas Office Expands with the Addition of J. David Giddens
The Dallas office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today the addition of J. David Giddens as an associate. Giddens has more than six years of experience handling a wide range of education labor and employment issues including advising Boards of Trustees... - November 11, 2012
Fisher & Phillips Announces Dallas Managing Partner Michael Abcarian as a 2012 Texas Super Lawyer
Fisher & Phillips LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, has announced that Dallas office managing partner Michael Abcarian is included in 2012 Texas Super Lawyers®. This is the eighth consecutive year Abcarian has been selected for this honor. Super Lawyer selections are based... - September 12, 2012
Fisher & Phillips Partners Michael V. Abcarian and Michael P. Royal Named to the Best Lawyers in America 2013 List
Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that Dallas attorneys Michael V. Abcarian and Michael P. Royal have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2013® (Copyright 2012 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). The attorneys were honored for their labor and... - August 26, 2012
Employers Should Beware of Blanket Background Check Policies When Hiring According to Fisher & Phillips Attorneys
Is the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s guidance on the use – or non-use – of background checks in the hiring process the new version of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell? The EEOC now recommends that employers completely avoid asking any questions about criminal... - August 24, 2012
Fisher & Phillips Partner Michael P. Royal Named to the 2012 International Who's Who of Management Labour and Employment Lawyers
Michael P. Royal, a partner with the Dallas office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP, has been recognized as one of the world’s leading labor and employment lawyers in the 2012 International Who’s Who of Management Labour and Employment Lawyers. He is... - June 09, 2012
Fisher & Phillips Expands Dallas Office with the Addition of Meredith Prykryl Walker
The Dallas office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today the addition of Meredith Prykryl Walker as an associate. Walker has more than six years of experience handling a wide range of labor and employment issues relating to discrimination, negligence,... - April 27, 2012
Employees Marching Towards Workplace Madness
As the whirlwind pace of the upcoming NCAA basketball tournament captures the attention of Texas workers, employers should be aware of potential pitfalls that may loom during their employees' month-long college basketball fixation. Employers on the Losing End During March Madness With so many... - March 01, 2012
Fisher & Phillips Partner Michael Royal Named to the 2012 BTI Client Services All Stars
The Dallas office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP announced that Michael P. Royal, a partner with the firm, has been named to the 2012 BTI Client Services All Stars list. This list identifies attorneys who impress corporate counsel through their keen... - February 08, 2012