Atty. Fred Dawkins
Fred Dawkins has over 29 years’ experience helping public and private employers manage personnel-related issues. Mr.
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Fred Dawkins is an Of Counsel based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hall Benefits Law. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1993). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1992) and Florida State University (B.A., 1989). Active member of Georgia Bar Association. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Fred Dawkins has over 29 years’ experience helping public and private employers manage personnel-related issues
- Mr. Dawkins’ services include providing day-to-day counselling on workplace matters
- handling discrimination, harassment, and unpaid overtime claims
- advisement on performance management and disciplinary matters
- conducting training for supervisors
- and performing workplace investigations
- Mr. Dawkins’ specific expertise also includes diversity and inclusion training, and counselling on leave obligation requirements, disability accommodation requirements, and severance plans/reductions in force
- For seven years, Mr. Dawkins served on the board of directors of Atlanta Diversity Managers Advocacy Group (ADMAG)
- He is on the Partnership Gwinnett Advisory Committee and chaired the Partnership Gwinnett Diversity Leadership Council
- Mr. Dawkins is a graduate of the 2016 Leadership Gwinnett class, and a member of the Citizens’ Advisory Board of Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful, the board of directors of the Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce, the board of directors of the Gwinnett County Police Foundation, and the Board of Trustees of Eastside Medical Center
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Fred Dawkins's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred Dawkins 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.
Fred Dawkins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Fred Dawkins is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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