Labor Law - Union Litigation - Labor and Employment
Nicholas F. Morisani
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Nick Morisani practices in the area of labor and employment and represents both private and public employers in defense of discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment and hostile work environment claims. He also represents clients in defense of civil rights claims arising under the U.S. Constitution.
Prior to joining Phelps Dunbar, Nick served as a law clerk to the Honorable Sul Ozerden, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi, and as a litigation associate at a large Southeastern law firm, where he practiced in the areas of general and commercial litigation and tried cases in the state courts of Alabama.
Overview
- Mississippi College, J.D., graduated 2009
- University of South Alabama, B.A., graduated 2005
- Mississippi, Mississippi
- Alabama, Alabama
- Alabama Bar Association - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Federal Bar Association, Mississippi Chapter - Secretary of Labor & Employment - Publications and Public Relations Committee
- Mississippi Bar Association - Member
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association - Co-Editor of The Quarterly
- National Italian-American Bar Association - Member
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
- Mississippi, Mississippi
- Alabama, Alabama
- Alabama Bar Association - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Federal Bar Association, Mississippi Chapter - Secretary of Labor & Employment - Publications and Public Relations Committee
- Mississippi Bar Association - Member
- Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association - Co-Editor of The Quarterly
- National Italian-American Bar Association - Member
- Mississippi College, J.D., graduated 2009
- University of South Alabama, B.A., graduated 2005
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Labor Law - Union
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America from 2021-2024 for work in:
- Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2024
- Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023
- Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2022
- Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2021
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Awards:
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2021)
- Mid-South Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, Super Lawyers (2018-2019)
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