Ms. Lynn Fontana

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of North Carolina, Asheville, B.A., 1984
Law School Attended:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1987
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
1987, North Carolina; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina; 1994, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
ISLN:
907348571

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Appeals
  • Plaintiff's Employment Law
  • Litigation
  • Discrimination
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Employment Contracts
  • Separation Agreements

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (25 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/11/14 in Employment Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 11/19/11 in Labor and Employment

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 11/07/11 in General Practice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/04/11 in Labor and Employment

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/28/11 in Labor and Employment

    Lynn is an excellent attorney. One of the most well-respected plaintiff's employment lawyers in NC.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/28/11 in Labor and Employment

    Lynn is an excellent attorney and I highly recommend her.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 10/28/11 in Labor and Employment

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/17/11 in Litigation

    Lynn Fontana is an outstanding attorney in all respects. I have observed her progress over the years. She deserves the highest ratings in both ethics and legal ability.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/10/11 in Employment Claims

    Lynn Fontana has long been one of the pre-eminent employment law lawyers in the state of North Carolina. She definitely deserves an AV rating, if she does not have one yet. And if she hasn't gotten an AV rating yet, she should have been given one y... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/09/11 in Employment Law

    Lynn is in the top echelon of employment lawyers in the state.

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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
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THIS LAWYER IS EXTREMELY EFFICIENT, CORDIAL, EFFECTIVE. AN EXCELLENT COMMUNICATOR!

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Ms. Lynn Fontana: Member at Lynn Fontana, Attorney at Law
  • Durham, NC
    115 East Main Street
    Durham, NC 27701-3601