Emmett F. McGee, Jr.

Emmett F. McGee, Jr.

Baltimore, MD recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007
Jackson Lewis PC

319 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management Labor Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment

Biography

Emmett F. McGee is a principal in the Baltimore, Maryland, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He represents employers in all aspects of employment law and human resource management, including employment discrimination, wage and hour issues, and affirmative action planning.

In addition to advice and counsel on a broad range of employment issues, Emmett’s practice includes litigation in state and federal courts throughout the country, as well as before administrative agencies and arbitration panels. He has extensive experience in wage and hour matters, including Department of Labor audits, collective action, and class action litigation. He also has extensive experience in the areas of employment contracts, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, and related litigation, as well as the litigation of ERISA claims and stock option claims.

He has been recognized as one of the country's leading labor and employment lawyers in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, which called him "a major player in the employment field," an "outstanding litigator," and a "very smart attorney."

Jackson Lewis PC

319 Best Lawyers awards

Jackson Lewis PC logo

Overview

  • University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1984

  • District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
  • Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association
  • District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
  • Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association
  • University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1984

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Litigation - Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Labor Law - Management
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, Baltimore (2014)
  • Labor Law - Management, Baltimore (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
  • COVID-19
  • Management
Awards:
  • "AV" rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available
  • Selected for inclusion in Maryland Super Lawyers
  • Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

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