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Associate fagundo@elarbeethompson.com 404-582-8403
Practice Areas - Complex Commercial Litigation
- Professional Liability
- Errors & Omissions
- Products Liability
- Business Litigation
- Contracts
- Defamation
- Employment Law
- Wrongful Termination
- Discrimination
- Retaliation
- Harassment
- Wage and Hour (Collective Actions)
- Restrictive Covenants
- Immigration Compliance
- Reductions in Force
- Insurance
- Coverage Analysis
- Coverage Litigation
- Insurance Defense
Education J.D., University of Georgia School of Law, 2000 - Moot Court, Member and Coach
- Joseph Henry Lumpkin Inn of Court, Student Member
- Hispanic Law Student Association, President
- Student Bar Association, Senator
- Debate Against the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, Debater
B.A., magna cum laude, Psychology, The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, 1995 - Dean's List
- Merit Scholar
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Admitted to Practice Georgia Northern District of Georgia State Courts, Court of Appeals, Supreme Court Profile Glianny Fagundo is a senior associate focusing her practice on complex commercial litigation and employment law. Glianny 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. With many of these matters involving large amounts of data stored electronically, Glianny has gained a wealth of experience in the field of electronic discovery and sound document retention and destruction policies. Glianny also 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. Additionally, Glianny 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. Additionally, Glianny has experience drafting industry-specific, company-tailored employment policies and manuals and training managerial staff on the implementation of such. Finally, Glianny is deeply involved in Atlanta’s thriving Hispanic community. She regularly participates in television shows and community lectures aimed at informing the community about its legal rights and obligations. Moreover, Glianny holds various leadership positions in several community and professional groups. Public Speaking - Speaker, "Immigration Compliance for Employers," Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce, March 4, 2008
- Panelist, "FMLA, ADEA, and ADA " Episode, Leyes Cotidianas (Emmy-Winning GPTV television show that seeks to inform the Spanish-speaking community about its legal rights and duties), 2008 Season
- Speaker, "Immigration Compliance for Employers," Mexican American Business Chamber, January 24, 2008
- Panelist, "Formularios I-9 (I-9 Forms)" Episode, Leyes Cotidianas, 2008 Season
- Lecturer, "Leyes de Empleo (Employment Law)," Hispanic American Center for Economic Development (branch of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce), February, May and September 2007, June 2008
- Speaker, "The ICEman Cometh: Making Sense of Immigration Compliance," World Trade Center Atlanta, May 2007
- Speaker, "Annual Employment Law Update," Association of Corporate Counsel Georgia Chapter, September 2005
- Panelist, "Leyes de Empleo (Employment Law)" Episode, Leyes Cotidianas, 2006 Season
- Panelist, "Leyes de Seguros (Insurance Law)" Episode, Leyes Cotidianas, 2005 Season
Professional & Community Involvement National Latina Business Women Association, Atlanta - Board Director Georgia Hispanic Bar Association - President Elect Latin American Association - Member American Bar Association - Member Atlanta Bar Association - Member Foreign Languages Fluent in Spanish |
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