Atty. F. Damon Kitchen
Recognized in Florida Super Lawyers Recognized in the publication, Best Lawyers In America Successfully defended cases in all areas of labor and employment law, including, but not limited to: claims of unlawful discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliatory discharge, equal pay violations, wage and hour violations, employment-related freedom of speech, due process and equal protection claims arising under both the federal and state constitutions Successfully defended cases involving claims of defamation, invasion of privacy, negligent hiring, retention and supervision, intentional infliction o
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About F. Damon Kitchen at a glance
F. Damon Kitchen is a employment and litigation attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1990) and Florida (1990). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1990) and Wake Forest University (BS, 1985). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Labor Law - Management (Jacksonville) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Recognized in Florida Super Lawyers
- Recognized in the publication, Best Lawyers In America
- Successfully defended cases in all areas of labor and employment law, including, but not limited to: claims of unlawful discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliatory discharge, equal pay violations, wage and hour violations, employment-related freedom of speech, due process and equal protection claims arising under both the federal and state constitutions
- Successfully defended cases involving claims of defamation, invasion of privacy, negligent hiring, retention and supervision, intentional infliction of emotional distress, fraud, and breach of contract
- Experience in representing clients in traditional labor law matters, such as defending unfair labor practice charges, grievance arbitrations, opposing union organizing campaigns and serving as chief negotiator in collective bargaining negotiations
- Assists employers in problem prevention and legal analysis of complex employment issues
- Frequent lecturer and presenter for human resource directors, managers and small business owners regarding labor and employment law issues
- Recognized in Chambers USA Guide
- Executive Council of the Labor and Employment Law Section of The Florida Bar
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F. Damon Kitchen's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases F. Damon Kitchen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
F. Damon Kitchen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jacksonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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