Jonathan Hancock

About Jonathan Hancock

Jonathan C. Hancock represents employers and management clients regarding all aspects of employment law, including employee counseling and termination, proactive employee training, and the handling of employee complaints and claims, whether made informally to the employer or filed as part of a lawsuit in state or federal courts across the country. Mr. Hancock has extensive experience creating proactive training programs for all employees, including focused \"front line\" training for managers, supervisors and executives, and has successfully assisted numerous employers with the implementation of risk avoidance programs producing measurable results. Mr. Hancock has also successfully defended employers against employee claims brought before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor, various other state and federal agencies, and state and federal courts. Mr. Hancock also represents clients in complex litigation matters, including class actions, federal compliance actions, municipal and governmental defense cases, and other civil litigation matters.

Experience

1. Shareholder

   Baker Donelson

   Mar 2010 — Present

Education

• Millsaps College

  Bachelor's degree

  1989 — 1993

• University of Mississippi School of Law

  Doctor of Law (J.D.)

  1993 — 1996

Skills

• Commercial Litigation
• Employment Law
• Legal Research
• Civil Litigation
• Legal Advice
• Appeals
• Employment Contracts
• Arbitration
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Courts
• Trial Practice
• Class Actions
• Trials
• Business Litigation
• Mediation
• Product Liability