Atty. Jill M. Harrison
Jill Harrison has a breadth of experience advising management in issues related to both labor relations and employment law, as well as a variety of regulatory compliance and counseling matters. Her experience includes providing strategic counsel to business executives and Human Resources management on all aspects of the employment relationship, First Amendment litigation, commercial litigation, corporate investigations and counseling, and privacy matters.
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Jill M. Harrison is a employment and litigation attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at FordHarrison. Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jill Harrison has a breadth of experience advising management in issues related to both labor relations and employment law, as well as a variety of regulatory compliance and counseling matters
- Her experience includes providing strategic counsel to business executives and Human Resources management on all aspects of the employment relationship, First Amendment litigation, commercial litigation, corporate investigations and counseling, and privacy matters
- Jill has substantial experience advising clients on the legal issues related to union representation elections, unfair labor practice charges, corporate labor initiatives, discipline and discharge under collective bargaining agreements, and hearings and trials before the National Labor Relations Board
- On the employment side, Jill has represented employers in state and federal courts and administrative agencies in hundreds of actions alleging discrimination, retaliation, wrongful discharge, emotional distress and other employment-related claims
- She is also adept at managing litigation budgeting and providing continual cost/risk assessment strategies and counseling to clients. www.fordharrison.com/JillHarrison
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Jill M. Harrison's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jill M. Harrison is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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