ATLANTA, June 24, 2008 – Elarbee Thompson LLP, an Atlanta-based law firm dedicated exclusively to the representation of management and companies in labor and employment law and complex commercial litigation, announced today that Glianny Fagundo has joined the firm as an associate effective June 23, 2008.
“Glianny’s experience and success in handling complex litigation and employment law matters will continue to raise the bar when it comes to achieving our clients’ individual and company results and goals.” stated Elarbee Thompson Managing Partner Stanford G. Wilson. “We are elated that Glianny has decided to provide our firm’s clients her outstanding litigation and leadership abilities.”
ABOUT GLIANNY FAGUNDO
Ms. Glianny Fagundo, a native of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, focuses her law practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation and employment law. She has represented clients on business and complex commercial litigation matters involving claims for breach of contract, fraud, negligence, products liability, wrongful death, and professional liability. Additionally, she has provided comprehensive advice and litigation support to major domestic and foreign insurers and reinsurers on claims arising out of professional liability, errors and omissions, commercial general liability, employment practices liability and aviation policies issued throughout the Southeast and Latin America.
Ms. Fagundo also has significant experience advising and representing employers of all sizes on matters involving employee termination, including reductions in force and WARN Act issues, discrimination, harassment, retaliation and immigration compliance issues. Moreover, she has experience drafting industry-specific, company-tailored employment policies and manuals and training managerial staff on the implementation of such.
Finally, Ms. Fagundo is a professional and community leader, holding leadership positions in organizations such as the Georgia Hispanic Bar Association and the National Latina Business Women Association - Atlanta. She also regularly participates in television shows and community lectures aimed at informing the community about its legal rights and obligations..
Ms. Fagundo received her B.A. in Psychology cum laude from the University of Puerto Ricoat Mayagüez and her law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law.
ABOUT ELARBEE THOMPSON LLP
Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson LLP was formed in 1973 by a group of attorneys who had practiced labor and employment law together for a number of years. The firm has remained dedicated to the exclusive representation of companies in labor and employment law and complex commercial litigation matters ever since, and the firm’s attorneys have earned a reputation for innovative, creative thinking that leads to bottom-line results for clients.
