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Kenneth E. Milam became admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1969. He has solely practiced exertions and employment law for 44 years, successfully litigating numerous employment discrimination instances in country and federal court docket. Kenneth has additionally carried out severa NLRB union election campaigns, unfair exertions exercise trials, settlement negotiations, and arbitrations. He has successfully represented clients earlier than the Wage Hour Division of the Labor Department and Office of Federal Contract Compliance. In addition to counseling employers on every day personnel matters, he continues an lively arbitration and mediation exercise in all kinds of disputes.

His revel in consists of: Lead Counsel for more than one public college…

Kenneth E. Milam turned into admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1969. He has exclusively practiced exertions and employment law for 44 years, successfully litigating numerous employment discrimination cases in kingdom and federal court. Kenneth has also conducted severa NLRB union election campaigns, unfair exertions exercise trials, settlement negotiations, and arbitrations. He has effectively represented clients before the Wage Hour Division of the Labor Department and Office of Federal Contract Compliance. In addition to counseling employers on daily employees matters, he continues an lively arbitration and mediation practice in all types of disputes.

His enjoy includes: Lead Counsel for more than one public school districts in Mississippi during the country's only teachers strike; Co-Counsel for the American Truckers Association's constitutional challenge to constitutionality of ERISA limit for multi-corporation pension plans; and Lead Counsel in successfully defeating an extension of legal responsibility to individual managers and supervisors under Mississippi's at-will employment regulation. Kenneth has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for the past 27 years and changed into offered the Bronze Star for his provider to our usa as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army in Vietnam.

Honors & Recognitions

• Peer Review Popular with the aid of
•Chambers USA-America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2009-17, Labor and Employment Law)
•Mississippi Employment Law Practice Handbook, Contributor
•College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, fellow
•Law Notes, Former co-editor
•Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers (2010 Management Labour & Employment ed.)
•Mid-South Super Lawyers (2006-sixteen, Employment & Labor; 2011 & 2014, Most 50 in Mississippi)
•Mississippi Bar Foundation, fellow
•The Best Lawyers in America (1989-19, Arbitration; Employment Law - Management; Labor Law - Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment; Mediation)
•The Best Lawyers in America, Jackson, Mississippi Lawyer of the Year (2012, Labor Law - Management)
•The Best Lawyers in America, Jackson, Mississippi Lawyer of the Year (2013, Arbitration)
•The Best Lawyers in America, Jackson, Mississippi Lawyer of the Year (2014, Employment Law - Management)

Practise Areas

Employment and Labor
Employment and Labor Litigation
Employment and Severance Agreements
Employment Relations, Training, Practices and Procedures
Labor Management Relations
Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA)
Litigation
Arbitration and Mediation
Class Action

Law Firm Position

Member

Admission Info

Admitted in 1969, Mississippi

Payment Type

Fixed hourly charges
Fixed fees to be had

Start at the Faculty of Law

University of Mississippi School of Law

Class of 1969
Juris Doctor

University Attended

University of Mississippi
Class of 1966
Bachelor's Degree
History

Birth Date and City

Born in 1944
Tupelo, Mississippi, 1944

Military

1st Lt., U.S. Army, 1969-1971, Received Bronze Star

Associations & Memberships

Community & Professional

•American Bar Association (Labor and Employment Section)
•American Employment Law Council
•Capital Area Bar Association
•Lawyers Advisory Committee for america Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Former Member)
•Metro Jackson Chamber of Commerce (1989, Vice President)
•Mississippi Economic Council (1987-88, Chairman)
•Mississippi Supreme Court, Annexed Mediation Committee
•The Mississippi Bar (ADR Section

2003, Chair)

Bar Fellowship

American College of Labor and Employment Lawyers; Mississippi Bar Foundation.

Representative Cases

Representative Cases: Ramsey v. East Mississippi Elec. Power Ass'n, No. three:14-478 (S.D. Miss. Feb. 10, 2016) (summary judgment in race discrimination movement)

Ross v. Greenwood Utils., (N. D. Miss. August 22, 2014) (co-suggest precis judgment in race discrimination motion)

Tyler v. La-Z-Boy Corp., 506 F. App'x 265 (fifth Cir. 2013) (obtained summary judgment towards ADA and ADEA healthy)

Barkly v. Singing River Elec. Power Ass'n, S. D. Miss. July 7, 2009, aff'd 5th Cir. July 19, 2011 (precis judgment granted in race discrimination and retaliation action)

DeCarlo v. Bonus Stores, Inc ., 2006 WL 1328890 (S.D. Miss. May 12, 2006) aff'd in applicable part, 289 F. App'x 735 (fifth Cir. 2008) (acquired summary judgment in opposition to state-regulation retaliatory discharge suit)

Hammons v. Fleetwood Homes of Mississippi, Inc ., 907 So. second 357 (Miss. Ct. App. 2004) (obtained precis judgment in opposition to wrongful discharge match)

Sample v. Yazoo Valley Elec. Power Ass'n, S.D. Miss. July 12, 1999, aff'd fifth Cir. May 1, 2001 (summary judgment granted in ADA action)

Stafford v. True Temper Sports, 1997 WL 88250 (N.D. Miss. Feb. 19, 1997), aff'd 123 F.3d 291 (5th Cir. 1997) (acquired precis judgment in opposition to ERISA retaliation suit)

Pegues v. Emerson Elec. Co., 913 F. Supp. 976 (N.D. Miss. 1996) (obtained summary judgment towards ADA and wrongful discharge fit)

Glasgow v. Sherwin-Williams Co., 901 F. Supp. 1185, 1195 (N.D. Miss. 1995), aff'd 146 F.3d 867 (fifth Cir. 1998) (obtained precis judgment in opposition to ADEA in shape)

McDaniel v. Mississippi Baptist Med. Ctr., 877 F. Supp. 321, 323 (S.D. Miss. 1994) aff'd sub nom. McDaniel v. Mississippi Baptist, 74 F.3d 1238 (fifth Cir. 1995) (received precis judgment towards ADA and wrongful discharge match)

Watkins v. United Parcel Serv., Inc., 797 F. Supp. 1349 (S.D. Miss. 1992), aff'd 979 F.2d 1535 (5th Cir. 1992) (obtained precis judgment towards wrongful discharge and ERISA healthy)

Rosen v. Gulf Shores, Inc., 610 So. 2nd 366 (Miss. 1992) (received summary judgment in opposition to wrongful discharge in shape)

Mississippi Ass'n of Educators v. Trustees of Jackson Mun. Separate Sch. Dist., 510 So. second 123 (Miss. 1987) (acquired preliminary and everlasting injunctions and declaratory judgment in opposition to strike by using teachers)

Akins v. S. Cent. Bell Tel. Co., 744 F.second 1133 (fifth Cir. 1984) (acquired summary judgment in ADEA healthy)

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The Emporium Building400 East Capitol Street
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