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Edward R. Young

Edward R. Young

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Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
20th Floor, First Tennessee Building, 165 Madison Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee  38103
(Shelby Co.)

Telephone: 901-526-2000
Telecopier: 901-577-2303
http://www.bakerdonelson.com



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Practice AreasLabor and Employment
 
EducationVanderbilt University School of Law, J.D., 1966, Memphis State University, B.S., 1963
 
Admitted1966, Tennessee; U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
 
MembershipsMemphis, Tennessee and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, Committees on Equal Employment Opportunity Law) Bar Associations.
 
BornMay 28, 1941
 
BiographyProfessor, Labor Law, University of Memphis. Listed in Chambers USA, America's Leading Business Lawyers, Labor and Employment, Tennessee; The Best Lawyers in America, Labor and Employment Law. Named to Top 50 Attorneys in Memphis and Top 100 Attorneys in Tennessee, Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2006—. Co-Author: "Responding to a Union-Organizing Campaign," Franchising World Magazine, March 2007; "New Labor Legislation Related to Union Organizing Faces Stiff Opposition," Memphis Business Journal, April 30, 2007. Speaker: "Important Changes to Family and Medical Leave Under the Family Medical Leave Act," Employment Law Briefing, Memphis, Tennessee (February 2009); "Pending Labor and Employment Legislation," Franchise Business Network (January 2009); "Employers Beware: The Employee Free Choice Act," Baker Donelson Client Briefing, New Orleans, Louisiana (December 2008); "Employers Beware: The Employee Free Choice Act," Martinet Society, New Orleans, Louisiana (December 2008); "The Employee Free Choice Act, Recent Changes to the FMLA and the ADA," Jackson, Tennessee Chamber of Commerce (November 2008); "Employers Beware: The Employee Free Choice Act, Recent Changes to the FMLA, and Proposals to Amend the ADA," Dyersburg/Dyer County, Tennessee Chamber of Commerce (October 2008); "Targeting Health Care Workers: Responding to a Union Organizing Campaign," Nashville, Tennessee, October 2007, Jackson, Mississippi, April 2008 and Memphis, Tennessee, August 2008; "I Am Here from the Government and I Am Here to Help You: Responding to Wage and Hour Investigations, NLRB and EEOC Charges," Tennessee Society of CPA's and The Institute of Management Accountants (November 2007); "Purchasing a Unionized Business," Tennessee Society of CPA's (September 2007). Special Labor Relations Counsel, Shelby County, 1971-1981. Board Member, United Way of Greater Memphis, 1979-1989. President, Economic Club of Memphis, 2004. President, Memphis Jewish Federation, 1987-1989. United Jewish Communities: (Southeast Regional Chair; Former Member, National Executive Committee; Member, Board of Trustees; Chair, Pension Review Committee). Former Board Member, Memphis Jewish Community Center.
 
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