Laurel Payne Landon concentrates her practice on employment law, catastrophic injury litigation and commercial litigation.
Ms. Landon frequently speaks to employers concerning the topics of employment discrimination, sexual harassment and employment law updates.
Ms. Landon was recognized in 2009 as one of Georgia's "Top 40 under 40" by Georgia Trend magazine. She was also recognized as a 2008 Georgia "Super Lawyer" in Employment & Labor, Civil Litigation and Personal Injury law by SuperLawyers magazine.
Professional & Community Activities
Augusta Bar Association, President
Lawyers' Foundation of Georgia, Chair
CSRA Tennis Association, Board of Directors
American Cancer Society, Co-Chair, Relay for Life Committee
Georgia Law Review, Past Editor
State Bar of Georgia, Young Lawyers' Division, Past President
Young Lawyers of Augusta, Past President
Clerkships
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia - Honorable W. Leon Barfield (Jan 1993-Jan 1994)
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia - Honorable John F. Nangle (Jan 1994-Jan 1996)
Publications
12 January 2006, Workplace Acess to Internet Pornography Sites Can Create Unexpected Liability for Employers, Legal Alerts
06 January 2006, DOL Issues Final USERRA Regulations and Employer Notice, Legal Alerts
26 July 2005, Court Holds Individual Cannot Waive FMLA Rights, Legal Alerts
06 June 2005, Court Holds E-Mailed Arbitration Policy Is Not Binding on Employee, Legal Alerts
Events
28 February 2005, Dancers and Superheroes Meet IP Law, Events