Atty. Leigh E. Tyson
For twenty years, Leigh Tyson has practiced in all areas of labor and employment law, with an emphasis on National Labor Relations Board issues. Leigh is co-chair of Constangy's Labor Relations Practice Group.The focus of Leigh's practice includes: Handling unfair labor practice charge investigations and hearings; Union campaign issues, including representation hearings, management campaigning, and elections; Collective bargaining and arbitration hearings; Employment discrimination claims, including mediation, investigations, and litigation; Investigations into all workplace matters, including
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About Leigh E. Tyson at a glance
Leigh E. Tyson is a employment attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP. Educated at University of Georgia (JD, 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- For twenty years, Leigh Tyson has practiced in all areas of labor and employment law, with an emphasis on National Labor Relations Board issues
- Leigh is co-chair of Constangy's Labor Relations Practice Group.The focus of Leigh's practice includes: Handling unfair labor practice charge investigations and hearings
- Union campaign issues, including representation hearings, management campaigning, and elections
- Collective bargaining and arbitration hearings
- Employment discrimination claims, including mediation, investigations, and litigation
- Investigations into all workplace matters, including wage/hour, OSHA, and ADA compliance
- and Supervisory training in all areas relating to labor and employment law
- In addition to representing clients across the country in a wide range of industries, Leigh is also the host of Constangy's first video series, "Close Up on Workplace Law," where she interviews other Constangy attorneys about current issues affecting employers
- She is also a frequent author and speaker on legal issues of interest to employers
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 venue, 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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