Attorney Profile

Robert W. Ashmore

Robert Ashmore

Fisher & Phillips LLP
1500 Resurgens Plaza, 945 East Paces Ferry Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
Contact Contact Robert W. Ashmore
T: 404-240-4232
F: 404-240-4249

Visit: www.laborlawyers.com
Practice areas: Employment & Labor (100%)
Industry Groups: Colleges And Universities, Construction, Health Care, Trucking

Profile

A partner in the Atlanta office of FISHER & PHILLIPS LLP, Rob Ashmore has represented employers in virtually every area of labor and employment law. He has successfully defended employers in union organizing campaigns across the country.  He also represents unionized employers in collective bargaining, labor arbitration, strike preparation, and injunctions against illegal strikes.   Mr. Ashmore has extensive experience advising employers in survival strategies such as reductions in force and voluntary separation programs, joint employer issues, employment and termination agreements, and in managing employee uses of company email and Internet systems.  He is a frequent speaker on labor and employment law topics.

Selected to:

Georgia Super Lawyers 2005

No Rising Stars publication in 2008

About Robert Ashmore

Admitted: 1971, Georgia

Honors and Awards: The Best Lawyers in America 2010; Chambers USA Leader in Labor & Employment Law, 2008 and 2009; Labor Research Institute 2006 "Top 100 Attorneys" in the U.S. (Labor Cases); Burton Award for Legal Achievement 2007   
Bar/Professional Activity: Member Georgia Bar Association, Virginia State Bar, American Bar Association, American Bar Foundation
Pro bono/Community Service: President, Harvard Club of Georgia 2004-06
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law (Spring 2002), commentary on challenges facing employers in a world economy, "Can 1930s Tactics Solve Current Labor Problems Related to Globalization".
Other Outstanding Achievements: Active duty in U.S. Naval Reserve, 1963-67; Honor Graduate, U.S. Naval Justice School; Gunnery Officer and Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter Officer, destroyer USS Borie (DD-704); later aide to U.S. representative of a classified international naval organization.
Educational Background: Harvard College A.B. cum laude 1962; University of Virginia Law School 1969
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