Specializations:
- Labor & Employment Law
- Employee Benefits
Professional Experience:
2001
Bachelors of Science in Political Science - Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
2004
Juris Doctor - Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, MS
Publications:
- Contributing Author, The Fair Labor Standards Act 2008-2011 Cumulative
Supplements - "State Law Appendix", Contributing Author, Family Medical Leave Act 2009-2011
Supplements - "Conditional Class Certifications Under The Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938", SMU Dedman School of Law, Twenty-Second Annual Multi-State Labor and
Employment Law Seminar. (June 2004)
Memberships:
- American Bar Association Member, 2004 - Present
- Mississippi Bar Association Member, 2004 - Present
- National Employment Lawyers Association, 2007 - Present
Recent Blog Posts
Expansion Of Discrimination Claims
Religious Discrimination in the Gig Economy: Challenges and Solutions for Independent Contractors in Mississippi
Religious Discrimination in the Workplace: Tips for Employees and Employers.
Can I Be Fired For Filing A Workers Compensation Claim?
Can I Secretly Record Conversations With My Employer?
Recommendations
- Everyone I encountered at this firm was professional, empathetic, and responsive. Mr. Watson and Mr. Norris and their staff provided me with excellent advice and guided me through a challenging process. The paralegals who worked with me were wonderful and I felt that everyone at Watson and Norris...